According to the text, among the drawbacks to a consumer-based economy is/are __________.

A. the dominance of large corporations and franchise operations
B. the rise of mom-and-pop restaurants
C. the spread of small parks without playground equipment
D. a decline in shopping malls located in central cities


Answer: A

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