Understanding Business
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781264249527
Author: Nickels, William G.
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 3, Problem 3CE
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To determine: The task performed, skills needed, pay and opportunity outlook of the career.
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Wholesale and manufacturing sales representative is a person whose job is to sell goods for wholesalers or manufactures to business, government agencies and other organization in global markets.
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