Why Do Grocery Stores Usually Display Items Such as Candy

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why do grocery stores usually display items such as candy, gum, and magazines near the checkout counter?

• A) They are purchased on impulse.
• B) They are easier to replenish.
• C) They are subject to shoplifting.
• D) They are purchased infrequently.

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