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Relationship selling focuses on building long-lasting relationships to increase future sales.

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Assessment centres enable managers to see what potential sales people can do by using situational exercises.

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What skills do sales managers at higher organizational levels need?


A) training
B) operational
C) managerial
D) technical

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What is a characteristic of a corporate culture that encourages ethical behaviour?


A) Salespeople focus on short-term or quick sales.
B) Management focuses only on sales and profits.
C) Open communication exists between employees and managers.
D) Management announces discounts on bulk sales to wholesalers.

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What were sales promotion techniques originally intended as?


A) integral parts of the marketing plan
B) replacements for other elements of the promotional mix
C) international promotions designed to replace advertising
D) short-term incentives to produce immediate buying

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Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below. a.span of control b.field selling c.inside selling d.order processing e.virtual sales team f.team selling g.approach h.creative selling i.presentation j.sales promotion k.premium l.coupon m.network marketing n.cold calling o.expectancy theory p.over-the-counter selling q.missionary selling r.relationship selling s.peddlers t.consultative selling -Babylonians used the term "_____" to refer to the salesmen.

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What concept explains that motivation depends on the expectations people have of their ability to perform a job, and how performance relates to attaining rewards they desire?


A) marketing theory
B) Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory
C) performance theory
D) expectancy theory

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Inside selling is another term for telemarketing.

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The criteria for sales evaluations have changed to include customer satisfaction, profit contribution, and customer retention as measures of success. What was this change motivated by?


A) complaints from upper-level management about the cost of commission-based compensation programs
B) difficulty recruiting competent employees because of the variability of sales personnel's compensation
C) reluctance to encourage sales personnel to develop new accounts
D) an increasingly long-term orientation that focuses on building customer relationships

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Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below. a.span of control b.field selling c.inside selling d.order processing e.virtual sales team f.team selling g.approach h.creative selling i.presentation j.sales promotion k.premium l.coupon m.network marketing n.cold calling o.expectancy theory p.over-the-counter selling q.missionary selling r.relationship selling s.peddlers t.consultative selling -states that motivation depends on an individual's expectations of his/her ability to perform a job and how that performance relates to attaining a desired award.

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Phoning or visiting a customer without a prior appointment and making a sales presentation on the spot is referred to as cold-call selling.

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Which of the following is among the sales manager's greatest challenges?


A) training
B) recruitment and selection
C) compensation
D) evaluation

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The personal-selling situation in which the salesperson identifies the customer's problems and proposes a solution in the form of goods or services is known as creative selling.

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Jamie works for a credit union. Whenever a new customer opens a chequing account, Jamie makes sure to mention some of the other financial services the credit union offers. What is Jamie engaged in?


A) cross-selling
B) team selling
C) transaction selling
D) relationship selling

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What is the most expensive sales method overall?


A) over-the-counter sales because of the high overhead in retail operations
B) telemarketing because of the technology costs
C) telemarketing because of the high rejection rate from customers who avoid telemarketers
D) field selling, largely because of the travel costs of sales personnel

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When are sales promotions most effective?


A) when there is no timeframe that needs to be considered
B) when they are used with other marketing strategies
C) when the product is new to the market
D) when there is a monetary reward or savings

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Offering technical and operational assistance has become a significant part of missionary selling.

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A firm that assigns senior sales personnel to its largest customers is using a national accounts organizational structure

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Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below. a.span of control b.field selling c.inside selling d.order processing e.virtual sales team f.team selling g.approach h.creative selling i.presentation j.sales promotion k.premium l.coupon m.network marketing n.cold calling o.expectancy theory p.over-the-counter selling q.missionary selling r.relationship selling s.peddlers t.consultative selling -A(n) _____ is a salesperson's initial contact with the prospective customer.

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Providing information and technical assistance without any guarantee of future sales is part of the technical support function, not the missionary sales function.

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