1. Why can two retailers that pursue very different financial strategies have the same return on assets?
2. Identify (name and describe) two advantages and one disadvantage that shopping malls have compared to free-standing stores as locations for retailers from the retailer’s perspective. If you were opening an ice cream store, which would you choose?
3. Your company has 15 stores and is looking to open a 16th. You have been tasked with estimating sales for the 16th store. Why might you use the analog method and why might you use a regression? Which would you choose? Why did you choose that method?
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