What are some of the challenges being faced by malls

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1. Unlike catalogs, the electronic channel can:

accept cash payments

easily provide information in a side-by-side comparison format

provide immediate gratification with purchases

provide a portable, more accessible way of shopping

all of the above

2. What are some of the challenges being faced by malls?

Malls are challenged as competition from other retail locations (like power and lifestyle centers, etc.).

Shoppers are looking for "value" alternatives to stores found in malls.

The apparel business continues to be weak causing some specialty stores to close.

Many malls are old an unappealing to shoppers.

All of the above.

3. Merchandise assortment offerings have evolved since the dot.com boom. Which of the following did Wal-Mart.com accept as its best practice for the electronic channel?

It tailored its online assortments to include products that its customers were more likely to buy through an electronic channel.

It charged different prices for the same merchandise sold in each channel.

It has the same assortments across all channels.

It offered more merchandise through its electronic channel than through its stores.

All of the above

4. Which of the following statements about the central business district (CBD) is true?

CBDs have not experienced any gentrification.

Like modern shopping centers, CBDs are typically well planned.

Shopping at CBDs is heaviest on weekends and at night.

The most successful CBDs for retail trade are those with a large number of residents living in the area.

All of the above statements about CBDs are true.

5. Compare and contrast the comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) of the selected local government entity with the government entity In your comparison, include:

Publication method of the CAFR

Audit and budget information in the CAFR

The type of audit report issued

Existence or non-existence of an internal audit function within the government entity

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