In the Palm Grove Office Complex Example, the Project Was

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the Palm Grove Office Complex example, the project was destined to be an ill-fated venture from its inception for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A) The zoning laws of University City ultimately prevented the project's developers from starting the construction process
• B) University City was not well-suited for large office space geared toward firms with greater than 25 employees
• C) Palm Grove Office Complex lacked the visual exposure, convenient access, and parking that its competitors held significant comparative advantages in.
• D) The structures were primarily designed as general-purpose office space, which excluded potential occupants such as laboratories or medical offices.

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