According to the Textbook, Why Do Salespeople Often Experience Conflict

question 38

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, why do salespeople often experience conflict when performing their jobs?

• A) Salespeople must serve the often-conflicting demands of their customers, their employers, and society.
• B) Buyers expect salespeople to pursue corporate objectives while balancing competing demands.
• C) Good performance in sales leads only to increasingly difficult sales objectives in the future.
• D) Buyers expect salespeople to contribute to the success of the buyer's firm.

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