Which of the following is an example of an unsolicited proposal?
A)Gale, an IT manager at Matrix Corporation, writes a proposal to senior management seeking the purchase of a new mainframe computer to upgrade productivity.
B)Corporate Supplies Inc., a long-time supplier to the Corwin Company, submits a proposal to fulfill the latter's cafeteria supplies requirement.
C)Selena, a recruiter at Humanist Inc., sends a proposal to the Leighton Company to combat the issue of the latter's recruitment process.
D)The Landis Company submits a proposal to the auditing firm Murdoch Associates to conduct a wide and far-reaching company audit.

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An unsolicited proposal is one that is submitted without a prior request or invitation from the recipient. Option C fits this definition as Selena from Humanist Inc. sends a proposal to the Leighton Company to solve recruitment process issues without being asked to do so. The other options involve either a request for a proposal (option A and D) or a pre-existing business relationship (option B).

Which of the Following Is an Example of an Unsolicited