James Wants to Open a Small Store That Caters to the Model

question 125

Multiple Choice

James wants to open a small store that caters to the model railroad hobbyist.The store would sell model trains,scenery,accessories,and books on the subject of model railroading.Which of the following types of stores would most likely support an effective launch of his business idea?

• A) An off-price retailer
• B) A specialty store
• C) A full-discount store
• D) A general store
• E) A warehouse club

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