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	What questions will they ask for a fashion trainee buyer interview? Im going for an interview in two weeks for a fashion trainee buyer job, i have been asked to reasearch the company, what skills should be evident? are their certain things i should say to impress? i have limited resources, i would so appreciate your help. thankyou for reading this 1 answer - Asked By: rachel n - 9/27/2006

	Is 26 is too old to become a medical doctor? I been working in retail for 6 years and wanted to major in business to be a buyer. The problem is there isnt jobs for fashion buyers. So my counselor in college thinks I should have a backup plan because it isnt too many buyer jobs at the moment. So I decided I want to study medicine to be a doctor. At least I know someone will always need a doctor....so please help me I need a career. Im not getting any younger. 6 answers - Asked By: Dasha R - 7/26/2011

	How much would you pay for a 96 eclipse? It is a 1996 GST Spyder Eclipse. It has 84,000 miles on it, all new belts, all new hoses, new water pump, a little rip in the leather of the drivers seat at the seam, the passenger side motor for the top needs replaced (which he has and comes with the car but its the buyers job to install it), it runs real well, like new tires (less than 15?orn), good breaks (about 20?orn if not less), and just the normal little dings which an 11 year old car comes with unless it was kept in the garage since day one. How much would you pay. 5 answers - Asked By: campy - 9/30/2007

	What is a grocery buyers assistant? I have applied for a job within my company as a grocery buyers assistant. I need to know what is a grocery buyers job role and as an assistant what would my job be, as i have an interview coming up and would like to be fully prepared. 2 answers - Asked By: eskimokissesxxx - 5/8/2007

	Whats The Best Way To Become A Fashion Buyer? Should I Study Fashion Business At Uni For 4years Then Go For A Buyer Job? Or Leave School At 18 And Start As A Shop Assistant? 2 answers - Asked By: Megan B - 3/7/2007

	Is a Buyer job position a good career to get into? I'm thinking about becoming a Buyer and working my way up to becoming a Buyer III. I'm trying to do some research on what the job is like and thought I'd ask here on Yahoo if anyone knows if becoming a buyer is a good career to get into. Thanks! 3 answers - Asked By: Billy - 4/26/2010

	What variables do you look at to judge the performance of a product? This is a question found for a buyer assistant job vacancy So far I have: Units per size Is it on trend Demand I need more please help 2 answers - Asked By: Miss_sensible - 12/21/2012

	What jobs are there available if you work for a real estate broker? What jobs are there and what careers? What tasks etc do you need to do? Do you deal with Freddie Mac or have to help with documents or do financial stuff? 2 answers - Asked By: - 1/25/2011

	What kind of jobs are available in a corporate setting? And what are the salaries? What kind of jobs are in a corporate setting? I really want to work in a large office, for a pretty big company. What kind of jobs are there, in order of highest pay to lowest. And what kind of degrees do these jobs require? 1 answer - Asked By: Dirty Pony, I Can't Wait to Hose You Down - 9/10/2007

	How to find a personal buyer of settlements not a company? How to find a personal buyer of settlements not a company.? It is back rent 10,000 $ not company wants to touch it. Any names please, or referrals 1 answer - Asked By: Gabriel Gibbone - 6/15/2011

	Why do some Ebay & Amazon sellers NEVER list tracks from Cds they are selling, Annoying? Its not the buyers job to go into google--type the album to find out what tracks are on the Album, why don't sellers just list them, i just move on without buying it. 3 answers - Asked By: johnston1 - 5/8/2012

	Are there any recruiters out there who specialize for Business Developers and Buyers job positions? If someone has a retail background and is looking for a job as a Business Developer or a Buyer where should they start looking? As an IT person, I can go to IT recruiters and Monster etc. What about Business Developers or Buyers positions? Thanks 1 answer - Asked By: Whatever - 5/10/2009

	How often did you change jobs before actually settling down to one company? How often did you change jobs before actually settling down to one company? What was your reason you left that company? 1 answer - Asked By: Sealove00 - 2/19/2010

	Can a home seller help a home buyer with a down payment by paying rent? Normally, if a home seller helps a home buyer with a down payment, the bank wants to know about it, and will count it against the home buyer when approving the mortgage. But what if the home seller agrees to rent the house back from the home buyer, and pay the rent in advance? Is that a loophole that lets a home seller help a home buyer with the down payment without having the bank count it against the home buyer when approving the mortgage? 5 answers - Asked By: Dilbert - 9/24/2009

	What are some real legitimate work at home jobs? I want to work from my home and I was wondering what are some work at home jobs I can do. I looked on the internet but I found nothing but scams. Can someone please tell me what are some real legitimate work at home jobs. No Scams. I really want to work at home but I can't seem to find any real legitimate work at home jobs. Can someone please help me? All answers are greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. 1 answer - Asked By: Mary - 4/3/2010

	What types of jobs would someone who likes music be interested in? I love music and im a teen. What types of music-related jobs are out there?. Any good ideas or creative ones? 3 answers - Asked By: .CrushCrushCrush. - 4/2/2011

	How to tell if Ebay buyer is legitimate? I recently sold an item on ebay, and immediately got an email from the buyer asking for the email address associated with my paypal account, so she could make sure she sent the payment to the right person. I'm not sure I should answer her - shouldn't she just be able to pay through ebay? Sending her my information seems like I'm being set up for a scam or something, but I'm not sure. 6 answers - Asked By: Molly - 4/29/2011

	What products do we import from Colomobia that will put American jobs at risk? What jobs will this trade pact that Bill got paid to lobby for cost Americans? Are there any coffee growers at risk? Why would Bill take money for it if it would cost us jobs? 12 answers - Asked By: I love America So Much I Blew It - 4/10/2008

	What are some jobs in fashion that pertain to business? I only know of fashion merchandising and a buyer, but what else is there? I'm looking for a career and I don't want to be a designer or anything, please help and sources for good descriptions and websites are appreciated! 1 answer - Asked By: saraH - 6/18/2012

	What is a good job that combines fashion with business? What are the most successful careers in business and how can I incorporate fashion into that job? In other words, what are the most promising jobs that are a cross between fashion and business? 1 answer - Asked By: Jasmine - 4/9/2013

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