The State of Colorado Is Preparing to Buy a Large

question 47

Multiple Choice

The state of Colorado is preparing to buy a large quantity of frozen orange juice for use in a large school district. Fresh Squeeze, Inc. is in the citrus juice business but has never sold to the government market. To have a chance at getting this order, Fresh Squeeze's first step must be to

• A)make a presentation appointment with the state.
• B)quote prices to the purchasing department.
• C)advertise in the capital city.
• D)negotiate with the state.
• E)secure a slot on the list of qualified bidders.

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