The Sale Ch 16
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What was Matt feeling as he stepped off the plane?

  • Nervous and sweating (correct)
  • Angry and stressed
  • Confident and relaxed
  • Excited but calm
  • How many people were in the meeting room during the sale?

  • 17
  • 10
  • 50
  • 37 (correct)
  • What did Jade refer to when discussing the future of the deal?

  • A new partnership
  • Expanding the team
  • Conducting more meetings
  • Revolutionizing the industry (correct)
  • What action did Matt take right before he was supposed to sign the documents?

    <p>He excused himself to grab water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physical reaction did Matt experience that demonstrated his nervousness?

    <p>He was sweating heavily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Matt do in the bathroom that highlighted his anxiety?

    <p>He vomited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Matt say as he put his pen down during the signing process?

    <p>I can’t do this.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Jade's initial reaction when Matt stated he couldn't proceed?

    <p>She encouraged him, stating it was a dream for sales reps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason did Matt give for not wanting to go through with the deal?

    <p>He was concerned about his grandfather's reputation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Tony react to Matt's decision to back out of the deal?

    <p>He expressed disappointment and anger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Jade's stance on who should sign the paperwork for the deal?

    <p>She insisted that Matt should sign the documents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the underlying theme of Matt's conflict with Tony?

    <p>A struggle over personal ambition versus company responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Tony imply about Matt's role in the company?

    <p>Matt only held his position out of pity from his grandfather.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about Matt's character from his actions?

    <p>He is willing to sacrifice personal gain for integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be concluded about the overall atmosphere in the room after Matt left?

    <p>There was confusion and uncertainty about the next steps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Matt's Deal

    • Matt is a sales representative who is about to close a major deal with Thrive Airlines.
    • The potential deal is significant, potentially making Matt and his company millions of dollars.
    • Matt experiences immense anxiety and nervousness leading up to the signing of the deal.

    Matt’s Decision

    • Matt feels conflicted about the deal and ultimately decides not to sign the documents.
    • Matt's decision stems from his concern about the integrity of the deal and its potential impact on his grandfather's legacy.
    • Matt’s decision to abandon the deal is met with disapproval and anger from Tony, his colleague, who sees the deal as a massive opportunity for the company and Matt personally.
    • Tony emphasizes the financial gain and reputation boost that would come with finalizing the deal and accuses Matt of being irresponsible
    • Matt’s reaction is to defend his grandfather's values and make a stand against what he believes is a compromise of those values.

    Outcome

    • Matt's decision to walk away from the deal is met with uncertainty from Jade, the representative of Thrive Airlines.
    • Jade expressed her preference for Matt to sign the deal and expressed her trust in Matt's expertise as the sales representative.
    • Tony attempts to salvage the negotiation by offering to sign the papers, but Jade insists on Matt being the one to sign.

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    Explore the moral dilemmas faced by sales representative Matt as he navigates a significant business deal with Thrive Airlines. This quiz delves into themes of integrity, financial pressure, and personal values, highlighting the conflict between ambition and ethical principles.

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