In revolutionizing shopping as a consumer industry, Aristide Boucicaut's Bon Marché provided all of the following except ______________.

A. the ability to see merchandise without obligation to purchase
B. catalogues
C. a return policy
D. seasonal sales
E. buying on credit


Answer: E

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