Research Studies Indicate That the Referral Approach Is Effective Because

question 2

Multiple Choice

Research studies indicate that the referral approach is effective because:

• A)customers don't want to take the time to really get to know sales reps.
• B)customers know that the viewpoint of a third party is always accurate.
• C)customers always respect the opinions of a third party.
• D)customers will be far more impressed with your good points if they are presented by a third party rather than by you.
• E)customers seldom trust a salesperson,but do trust a third party.

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