In Which of the Following Situations Will the Salesperson Most

question 57

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will the salesperson most likely be on an unlimited expense-payment plan?

• A)A hardware wholesaler selling to retail stores in the midwest.
• B)A driver-salesperson for a beer distributor in Colorado.
• C)A manufacturer of small pumps who has a weak financial capability.
• D)A manufacturer of industrial valves who is opening a new territory in the southwest.
• E)Missionary salespeople working for a large soap manufacturer.

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Cost Method

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