Which of the Following Is True About a Retailing Career

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about a retailing career?

• A) Since retailing is so diverse, all individuals are suited for a retail career.
• B) A career in retailing is limited to those living in densely populated areas.
• C) Starting salaries are higher in retailing than in most other careers.
• D) The potential for retail career advancement is high.
• E) Nationally, the number of careers in retailing is expected to decline over the next decade.

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