Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 2

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following questions.
Fact 11.1.1
January 31, 2008: Starbucks will open 75 more stores abroad than originally predicted, for a total of 975.
February 25, 2008: For three hours on Tuesday, Starbucks will shut down every single one of its 7,100 stores so that baristas can receive a refresher course.
June 2, 2008: Starbucks replaces baristas with vending machines.
July 18, 2008: Starbucks is closing 616 stores by the end of March.
-Refer to Fact 11.1.1. The decisions made on ________ are long-run decisions because they ________.

• A)June 2; are changes to labour which affect people for the long term
• B)January 31 and July 18; change Starbucks' plant
• C)February 25, June 2, and July 18; all deal with stores located in the United States
• D)January 31 and February 25; are the earliest decisions
• E)none of the above

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