What Is NOT a Benefit of Markdowns for a Retailer

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is NOT a benefit of markdowns for a retailer?

• A)Markdowns generate cash flow to pay for new merchandise.
• B)It's a way to make room for new merchandise.
• C)It rids the store of obsolete merchandise.
• D)It increases customer traffic.
• E)It's a way to gain more gross margin percent.

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