What should the salesperson do if the prospect angrily challenges the veracity of the claims made about the product?

A. Act diplomatically.
B. Take control of the presentation.
C. Use the Paul Harvey dialogue.
D. Give green signals.
E. Politely correct the prospect.


Answer: A

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