Which of the following statements about sales territories is INCORRECT?

A. Firms use sales territories to evaluate performance.
B. A sales territory typically contains potential customers.
C. Geographic boundaries define a sales territory.
D. A sales territory comprises a geographic area assigned to a salesperson.
E. A sales territory contains present customers.


Answer: C

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