Marketing Essentials

Section 1: The Sales Process

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Reviewing Key Terms and Concepts

1. Determining needs is used to build the entire sales presentation and is the basis for consultative selling.
2. Asking open-ended questions allows the customer to talk about his or her needs.
3. Do not directly ask about his or her price range. Instead, ask about the rug’s intended use to gain clues about how much he or she expects to pay.

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4. $400; $1,500 divided by 4 = $375; $375 + $25 = $400
5. Answers will vary depending on the product used and should be in appropriate question format.