A convenience store is more likely to become the target of robbery if it lacks ______.

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Gas pumps attract both regular customers and potential robbers who see the store as a quick target for cash. The presence of gas pumps increases the flow of people and vehicles near the store, which can deter potential robbers. The absence of gas pumps reduces the flow of people, making the store an easier target for robbers. The other options, such as a small parking lot, garbage bins or neighboring stores, are not significant factors in determining the likelihood of a store becoming a target for robbery.

A Convenience Store Is More Likely to Become the Target