A Small Self-Service Store That Is Open Long Hours and Carries

question 111

Multiple Choice

A small self-service store that is open long hours and carries a narrow product assortment in convenient locations is best described as a

• A) discount store.
• B) department store.
• C) convenience store.
• D) supermarket.
• E) category killer.

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Definitions:

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