Company management is having a difficult time deciding whether to allot more money to a marketing campaign involving ad buys and promotional events, or to a staff of sales representatives to sell the organizers
What factor should they consider in allotting the budget?
A) A national marketing campaign can cost more than the yearly salaries of an entire sales department.
B) A marketing campaign can reach prospects in several geographic areas at the same time.
C) Salespeople can visit several retail outlets a day.
D) Salespeople work on commission.
E) Even with a marketing campaign, retail outlets will need to order through and be trained on product knowledge by salespeople.
E
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Which of the following would most likely be used by a sales manager to estimate the sales potential of a prospect?
A) telemarketing B) qualifying C) trade show D) SWOT analysis E) account analysis
A key component of reengineering is the implementation of sudden and dramatic change
Indicate whether the statement is true or false