The term sales representative covers a broad range of positions, tasks, and responsibilities. List and briefly describe each of the positions

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The "positions" include: (1 ) deliverer: the major task is the delivery of a product; (2 ) order taker: who acts predominantly as an inside order taker or outside order taker; (3 ) missionary: a salesperson who is not expected or permitted to take an order but whose major task is to build goodwill or to educate the actual or potential user; (4 ) technician: a salesperson with a high level of technical knowledge; (5 ) demand creator: one who relies on creative method for selling tangible products; and (6 ) solution vendor: one whose expertise is in the solving of a customer's problems.

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