Marketing Chapter 13 Review

Maintaining eye contact is an important way to show interest and establish a rapport with a customer.

• True

• False

For some products, it is essential that the customer buy the proper size. When size is an important factor, it is acceptable for a salesperson to ask directly for a customer’s weight.

• True

• False

Determining a retail customer’s needs is done immediately after the approach.

• True

• False

Feature-benefit selling refers to the basic physical attributes of a product.

• True

• False

How might a customer feel if you asked several questions in a row?

• empathetic

• misunderstood

• uncertain

• cross-examined

During which step of the sale should you learn what the retail customer is looking for in a good or service?

• approaching the customer

• determining needs

• presenting the product

• overcoming objections

“Good morning, Mr. Rivers. How may I help you this morning?” What type of approach is being used?

• merchandise approach

• greeting approach

• service approach

• suggestion selling

How should a salesperson approach a customer who is in a hurry?

• cautiously

• not at all

• quietly

• quickly

In an organizational sales situation, when are the customers’ needs usually determined?

• when prospecting

• immediately after the approach

• when engaging the customer

• during the first meeting

Questions that require more than a “yes” or “no” answer are called this

• nonverbal

• cold canvasing

• feature-benefit

• open-ended