A Purchasing Manager

question 210

Multiple Choice

A purchasing manager

• A)is basically a clerk who fills out paperwork to place orders.
• B)is the only person a business-to-business salesperson ever needs to see in order to make a sale to a buying organization.
• C)may specialize by product area if he or she works for a large organization.
• D)is only interested in finding the lowest possible price for a product.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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