Demarkus Finally Received Financial Backing from His Wealthy Aunt in Order

Demarkus finally received financial backing from his wealthy aunt in order to open a pawn shop.He contacted the landlord of a nearby shopping center since he had his eye on a vacant storefront.To his surprise,his request for a lease was denied.What most likely prevented the landlord from leasing to Demarkus?

A) a fixed-rate clause
B) an escape clause
C) a licensing clause
D) a prohibited use clause
E) an exit clause