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gonzo233

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Cities tend to situate convention centers and sports complexes in their CBDs because
 
  A) they hope to lower real estate prices and tax revenues in their downtown areas.
  B) of their low ranges and thresholds.
  C) they hope to stimulate more business for downtown restaurants, bars, and hotels.
  D) they have a need for the kind of rapid transportation that is only available in the CBD.
  E) the CBD offers large amounts of horizontal space.

Question 2

Even with the diffusion of modern telecommunications, many lawyers, financial analysts, and public officials in CBDs still exchange information with colleagues primarily through
 
  A) face-to-face contact.
  B) high-cost influence peddling.
  C) interstate highway systems.
  D) the Internet.
  E) television and radio broadcasts.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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