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In a shopping mall in a large city, the Rudolph the Reindeer store sells only merchandise for the Christmas holiday season. Most of the store's revenue and profit are attributable to the months of October, November, and December. However, the store is open throughout the year. If the owner of the store is rational, what criterion does he or she use in deciding to keep the store open year-round?


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