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What should be briefly mentioned in a first inquiry letter to a supplier?
What should be briefly mentioned in a first inquiry letter to a supplier?
Which part of a reply to an inquiry letter should show the sending of details of products, price lists, discounts, and samples?
Which part of a reply to an inquiry letter should show the sending of details of products, price lists, discounts, and samples?
If a business is interested in sports shirts, what type of inquiry expression should be used?
If a business is interested in sports shirts, what type of inquiry expression should be used?
What type of inquiry letter is sent to a supplier with whom the person has not previously done business?
What type of inquiry letter is sent to a supplier with whom the person has not previously done business?
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What should be included in a routine inquiry letter to a supplier with no past transactions?
What should be included in a routine inquiry letter to a supplier with no past transactions?
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Which part of an inquiry letter usually mentions the state of the market for specific goods?
Which part of an inquiry letter usually mentions the state of the market for specific goods?
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Which part of an inquiry letter should contain the signature of the sender?
Which part of an inquiry letter should contain the signature of the sender?
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'A recommendation from a business associate or based on an advertisement in daily, weekly, or trade press' refers to:
'A recommendation from a business associate or based on an advertisement in daily, weekly, or trade press' refers to:
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What information should typically be found in the 'State of the market' section in an inquiry letter?
What information should typically be found in the 'State of the market' section in an inquiry letter?
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What does the first letter of inquiry request from the recipient?
What does the first letter of inquiry request from the recipient?
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In the second letter of inquiry, what is the reason given for contacting the recipient?
In the second letter of inquiry, what is the reason given for contacting the recipient?
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What action does the writer request at the end of the first letter of inquiry?
What action does the writer request at the end of the first letter of inquiry?
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Which document is NOT specifically mentioned as being requested in any of the inquiry letters?
Which document is NOT specifically mentioned as being requested in any of the inquiry letters?
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In what way is the third letter of inquiry different from the others?
In what way is the third letter of inquiry different from the others?
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What is the common sentiment expressed at the end of all three inquiry letters?
What is the common sentiment expressed at the end of all three inquiry letters?
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Which part of an inquiry letter typically mentions the urgency due to an upcoming event?
Which part of an inquiry letter typically mentions the urgency due to an upcoming event?
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What type of information is NOT commonly requested in an inquiry letter?
What type of information is NOT commonly requested in an inquiry letter?
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Which aspect is NOT emphasized in any of the inquiry letters?
Which aspect is NOT emphasized in any of the inquiry letters?
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What is NOT specifically mentioned as being included in the inquiry letters?
What is NOT specifically mentioned as being included in the inquiry letters?
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