What Kind of Product Line Do Department Stores Favour That

question 99

Multiple Choice

What kind of product line do department stores favour that has lead them to eliminate product categories such as toys, appliances, and furniture from their merchandise assortment?

• A) product lines that create a more prestigious image
• B) product lines that have greater profitability
• C) product lines that directly compete with the competition
• D) product lines that cannot be purchased online

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