What of the Following Is a Challenge Faced by Malls

question 42

Multiple Choice

What of the following is a challenge faced by malls?

• A) Customers are not able to stay at malls for extended periods of time because of the lack of places to get food.
• B) Foot traffic is low at malls.
• C) There is little entertainment value at malls.
• D) Many aging malls have not been updated and are unappealing to shoppers.
• E) Mall management does not maintain consist hours of operation for retailers.

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AASB 128/IAS 28

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