Specialty Shops Generally

question 160

Multiple Choice

Specialty shops generally:

• A) want to be known for the distinctiveness of their product assortment and the special services they offer.
• B) sell homogeneous shopping products.
• C) are very good at speeding turnover.
• D) carry complete lines--like department stores.
• E) All of the above.

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