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Which of the following statements is not a responsibility of the shopping center property management firm?


A) Maintain the parking lots.
B) Ensure that the parking lot has good lighting.
C) Maintain the outdoor signage for the shopping center.
D) Create special events to attract customers to the shopping center.
E) Provide temporary holiday sales staff for retailers.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Shopping centers consisting primarily of collections of big-box retail stores, such as Walmart, TJ Maxx, Home Depot, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Costco are called


A) community centers.
B) neighborhood centers.
C) power centers.
D) lifestyle centers.
E) theme centers.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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C

________ are centers that often include office spaces, hotels, residential complexes, civic centers, or convention complexes on top of or attached to a shopping center.


A) Multilevel marketing centers
B) Mixed-use developments
C) Convention centers
D) Marketing complexes
E) Urban shopping arenas

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Clark was late to work one morning and decided to use the McDonald's drive-through for his morning cup of coffee. Normally a coffee drinker loyal only to Starbucks, Clark was more interested in speed due to his tardiness. Which of the following best describes Clark's shopping situation?


A) Distributive shopping
B) Time-crunch shopping
C) Comparison shopping
D) Convenience shopping
E) Specialty shopping

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements about outlet centers is True?


A) It is predicted that the number of outlet centers in the U.S. will double over the next decade.
B) Outlet centers are not found outside of the United States.
C) Outlet centers are in remote locations, located some distance from department and specialty stores.
D) Outlet centers have the no-frills look of warehouse stores.
E) Outlet centers sell only irregulars and overruns.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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A trade area is the geographic area encompassing most of the customers who would patronize a specific retail site.

A) True
B) False

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When consumers are engaged in comparison shopping situations, they are primarily concerned with minimizing their effort to get the product or service they want.

A) True
B) False

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Building codes are legal restrictions that specify the type of building, signs, size and type of parking lot, and so forth that can be used at a particular location.

A) True
B) False

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There are seven different identifiable disadvantages that shopping malls have as compared to other locations. Describe at least four of these disadvantages.

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Urban sprawl is the increased expansion of residential and shopping center development in suburban and rural areas outside of their respective urban centers.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) ________ is one in which the merchandise, selection, presentation, pricing, or other unique factors attract customers even if it is in an inconvenient location.


A) demand-oriented service-provider
B) ultimate merchandiser
C) destination store
D) ultimate provider
E) supply-oriented service-provider

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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C

Which of the following statements best describes outlet centers?


A) They are generally near regional shopping centers.
B) They have no emphasis on entertainment.
C) They are often located in tourist areas.
D) They never offer first-quality, full-line merchandise.
E) They are usually enclosed.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an advantage of enclosed shopping malls?


A) They have a large trade area.
B) Mall occupancy costs are cheap.
C) Less competition within the shopping center
D) Low pedestrian traffic
E) Low vehicular traffic

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Pop-up stores are stores in temporary locations that focus on new products or a limited group of products.

A) True
B) False

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Explain mixed-use developments (MXDs) and how they appeal to consumers, retailers, local governments, and developers.

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Where is a central business district typically located?


A) Downtown area
B) Rural area
C) Semi-urban area
D) Airport
E) Shopping malls

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Sara, a traveler, visits a climate-controlled, lighted shopping center with retail stores on both sides of an enclosed walkway. What type of shopping center is this most likely to be?


A) Outlet center
B) Neighborhood shopping center
C) Power center
D) Enclosed shopping mall
E) Lifestyle center

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Bea is a young professional living in the suburbs. She and a friend decide to meet on a Saturday for a day of shopping, dining, and a movie. Since it's a beautiful day outside, they wish to enjoy the weather but also find a place that features upscale apparel shops and boutiques. They will most likely choose to patronize a


A) lifestyle center.
B) central mall.
C) outlet mall.
D) power center.
E) mixed-use development.

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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On his way home from work, Phil stopped at a shopping center. He parked in front of the dry cleaner, where he could pick up his suit. He did not have to move his car because next door was a gift shop where he could pick up a gift for his niece. Conveniently enough, next door to that store was a supermarket, where he purchased essentials like milk and cornflake cereal. Phil was shopping in which type of shopping center?


A) Lifestyle center
B) Mixed-use development center
C) Enclosed shopping mall
D) Power center
E) Strip shopping center

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Ybor Square is a small shopping center located in the part of Tampa known as Ybor City. The shopping center building used to be a cigar factory that prospered at the turn of the 20th century when Cuban and Italian immigrants settled in the Tampa Bay area. Now, it houses small antique stores, bars, and restaurants that have grown to be central to Ybor City's night life. It is an example of a


A) convenience center.
B) regional center.
C) price-oriented center.
D) specialty center.
E) theme/festival center.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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