1. The first men's retail store founded in the USA in 1818 was:

   	A.	Brooks Bros.
   	B.	Barneys New York
   	C.	Today's Man
   	D.	Paul Stuart

2. An advantage to the retailer of private label apparel is:

	A.	Markdowns are allowed by the manufacturer
	B.	Unsold merchandise can be returned
	C.	The styles are at the cutting edge of fashion
	D.	Have an opportunity for greater profits, higher markups and exclusivity

3. Creating a good marker is an important process in apparel production because it:

	A.	Insures better garment sizing
	B.	Can save on labor costs
	C.	Results in better grading
	D.	Allows the fabric to be cut in the most efficient and economical way

4. In a large manufacturing firm, the person who plans the overall fashion direction for the coming season and give directions to the design staff about seasonal themes, types of items to be designer, and colors is called a:

	A.	Buyer
	B.	Coordinator
	C.	Merchandiser
	D.	Planner

5. Which event resulted in the unionization of womenswear?

	A.	Civil War
	B.	Butterick Patterns
	C.	Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
	D.	World War 1