A Small Department Store in a Mall Has the Opportunity

question 27

Multiple Choice

A small department store in a mall has the opportunity to rent an additional 20,000 square feet of space for five years.It can divide up this space between the above new departments.Each department will require a different amount of space,and each department is expected to make a yearly profit as shown,for each of the next five years.The discount rate is 10%.Based on this information,what departments should be added?

• A)Pet,Fabrics,Hardware,and Shoe Repair
• B)Fabrics,Luggage,Hardware,Watches,and Shoe Repair
• C)Pets,Fabrics,Books,and Luggage
• D)Pet,Fabrics,Luggage,Hardware,and Shoe Repair

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