Both Mikell Sevier and Jayson Hammerschmidt are considered comic book experts. They both have an extensive private collection of comics. Both are recognized as experts in their field, and both dream of owning their own business. Sevier wants to open a small retail store in which he buys, sells, and trades comics to other collectors. Hammerschmidt wants to open a similar retail operation on the Internet. Both will offer extensive customer service, and customer satisfaction will be their ultimate goals.
-Assume both stores are in operation, neither is required to advertise extensively, and both offer high levels of customer satisfaction. When compared to Sevier's operation, Hammerschmidt's operation will have:
A) higher operating expenses.
B) higher maintenance upkeep costs.
C) a superior layout.
D) lower operating expenses.
E) more retail sales people.

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Hammerschmidt's operation, being online, would typically have lower operating expenses than Sevier's physical retail store due to savings on physical space, utilities, and potentially lower staffing requirements.

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