Asked by Quentin Washington on Jul 13, 2024

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If it is a company's policy to intentionally mislead potential customers about some aspect of a product, a sales rep that carries out this policy by misleading the customer cannot be held legally accountable.

Legally Accountable

The obligation to be answerable for actions or decisions according to the law.

  • Recognize legal and ethical considerations in sales.
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Kiana FinstadJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Misleading customers is a violation of consumer protection laws and is considered fraudulent. Therefore, a sales rep who intentionally misleads a customer could be held legally accountable for their actions, regardless of the company's policy.