sales quota

collocation in English

meaningsofsaleandquota

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sale
noun
uk
/seɪl/us
/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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quota
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkwəʊ.tə/us
/ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə/
a fixed, limited amount or number that is ...
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(Definition ofsaleandquotafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsales quota

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The applications for directsalesquotaare still being processed.
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Some 190 producers have applied for registration as direct sellers and allocation of directsalesquota.
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This figure may be increased by the addition of any unused directsalesquota.
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The directsalesquotais 0·6 million tonnes compared with current annual production of 8·5 million tonnes.
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In addition, a further 2·5 million litres have been made available through transfer of directsalesquota.
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Producers who reduce or cease wholesale delivery may obtain direct sales quotas, provided that there is sufficient quota available within the overall member states directsalesquota.
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He surpassed his one-yearsalesquotain just two weeks.
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His team has not been able to make theirsalesquotafor months and is usually looked down upon by the other sales team.
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He argued that commission-based compensation incentivized employees to make distortions in operations and budgeting to meet sales quotas.
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Regarding alternative temporary jobs, these young adults may accept jobs where their wage is subject to aggressive sales quotas that, if unmet, lowers their actual wage.
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