Which of the Following Statements About a Typical Sales-Oriented Business

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a typical sales-oriented business is true?

• A) The company directs its products to specific groups of people.
• B) The primary goal of the company is profit through customer satisfaction.
• C) The company invests the majority of its resources in promoting its products and services.
• D) The company is in business to satisfy customers' wants and needs and deliver superior value.
• E) All of these statements about a typical sales-oriented business are true.

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