So many retailers offer up to 40 percent discounts on fall merchandise as well as discounts on spring and summer merchandise already on sale . The combination of reduced prices and the sales tax waiver may encourage spending , she says . The UNT Bookstore , largest collegiate bookstore in Texas , is managed by Follett .

Question: Why might they want to encourage spending ?
Answer: None of the above choices .Because more spending means better economy which means less profit in the long run .Because less spending means worse economy which also means more profit in the long run .Because more spending means worse economy which also means less profit in the long run .