Department Stores

question 248

Multiple Choice

Department stores

• A)usually aim at customers seeking convenience products.
• B)have accounted for a larger share of retail sales every year since 1950.
• C)have no trouble holding their own against mass-merchandisers.
• D)are organized into separate departments.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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