PrepTest 82, Section 3, Question 6
To discourage congestion, a city raised on-street parking rates in a downtown business district. For restaurants in the district, whose customers require short-term parking, the surprising result was a small increase in sales.
To discourage congestion, a city raised on-street parking rates in a downtown business district. For restaurants in the district, whose customers require short-term parking, the surprising result was a small increase in sales.
To discourage congestion, a city raised on-street parking rates in a downtown business district. For restaurants in the district, whose customers require short-term parking, the surprising result was a small increase in sales.
To discourage congestion, a city raised on-street parking rates in a downtown business district. For restaurants in the district, whose customers require short-term parking, the surprising result was a small increase in sales.
Which one of the following, if true, contributes to an explanation of the increase in sales at restaurants in the district?
Customers of the district's businesses can also use private parking lots, which are generally more expensive than on-street parking.
Owners of the district's businesses, for the most part, initially opposed the raising of the on-street parking rates.
Even before the change in parking rates, the staffs of the businesses in the district used only off-street parking.
More expensive parking leads to greater turnover in cars parked in front of the businesses in the district.
The business district is in competition with malls that offer free parking to their customers.
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