LaTasha is a purchasing agent for a large construction company. Jeff is a salesperson for a building materials company and has been calling unsuccessfully on LaTasha for several weeks. LaTasha likes Jeff and believes he is selling a good product. Unfortunately, she does not feel she can rely on him if she ever had a problem with one of the orders. Which of the following best reflects the underlying problem?
A) Jeff has lied to LaTasha.
B) Jeff's company needs to work on its ability to deliver orders accurately and on time.
C) LaTasha doesn't trust Jeff.
D) LaTasha is simply a tough buyer.
E) All of the above are correct.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The underlying problem is a lack of trust that LaTasha has in Jeff. It is not mentioned that Jeff has lied or that his company has delivery issues, so options A and B are not correct. There is no information provided to suggest that LaTasha is a tough buyer, so option D is not correct. Therefore, the best choice is C. Option E is incorrect because not all options are correct.

LaTasha Is a Purchasing Agent for a Large Construction Company