According to Bowena Baker one problem which S
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According to Bowena Baker， one problem which Smithson‘s faced when she joined was that_______ 查看材料
A. the number of people using the store was falling slowly
B. its competitors offered a more specialized range of products
C. the store"s prices were set at the wrong level
D. customers were unhappy with the service provided请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
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正确答案：A
【题干考查点】细节题。当BowenaBaker上任时Smithson’S百货公司面临的问题是：【原文定位句】定位段落第三段，定位句为“Smithson’shadfallenbehindthecompetition．Itprovidedatraditionalservicetargetedatmiddle-aged，middle—incomecustomers，who’dbeenshoppingthereforyears。andthecustomerbasewasgraduallycontracting．”即：Smithson’s百货公司已经落后于竞争对手。多年来Smithson’s百货公司提供传统服务的目标客户群是中年的、中等收入的人群，但是这个客户群正逐渐地萎缩。【答案对应点】原文定位句中thecustomerbasewasgraduallycontractin9对应选项A中thenumberofpeopleusingthestorewasfallingslowly。【干扰项分析】选项B、C、D均没有在定位段落提及。
