SELL 5th Edition by Thomas Ingram,Raymond LaForge,Ramon Avila,Charles Schwepker,Michael Williams

Exercise 2

UNIVERSAL CONTROL CORP.
Background
Universal Control Corp, is a leading supplier for process control systems and equipment used in a wide variety of production and distribution applications. You have taken a sales representative job with Universal, and having just completed training, you have been given a territory of your own. Your district manager has provided you with a list of accounts (on following page) as well as several boxes of notes and files that had been assembled and used by your predecessor. These are the accounts cur­rently buying your products. You are expected to build these accounts and add new accounts to the list as you increase your territory's sales performance. You have summarized the account information into the summary set of account profiles, which follows.
What problems do you find with the previous allocation of calls on these accounts?