Wal-Mart is often used as an example of a store that consumers love to hate. The opening of a new Wal-Mart in an area often results in the decline of small, local businesses. Local groups often protest but, End of exam before long, find themselves shopping at Wal-Mart because Wal-Mart A. benefits local communities through social-welfare programs. B. benefits consumers through low prices and large assortment. C. makes life easier for the remaining businesses. D. offers better-quality products.