Question- Many museums charge for admission while others are free. Do you think the advantages of charging people for admission to museums outweigh the disadvantages?

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have an

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charge

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while some do not. In my opinion, the drawbacks of an

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fee

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are eclipsed by its benefits in the sense that the income will be ploughed back into

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and development of the museums. A major disadvantage of an

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fee

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is the possibility of reducing the number of visitors. Museums house exhibitions and artefacts of great educational and historical value. If the chief aim of a museum is to introduce the local community,

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should be free to the public and visitors. Take some folk museums in Hong Kong, which preserve historic relics and display folk customs,

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to these folk museums, which are often monuments, is free of

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. If they had charged an

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fee

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, many might have turned to other activities. Granted, an

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fee

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might have a negative effect on the

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figures, but an income is

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encouraging or approving or pleasing

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to museums in terms of

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. Museums feature educational exhibitions at times, and

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could not have been done without a sum of money expended on hiring professionals and buying equipment. The Hong Kong Space Museum,

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, has monthly exhibitions on different issues and professional docents are employed to take visitors on a guided tour around the museum.

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example speaks volumes about how a reasonable

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charge

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is advantageous to the

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of a museum In conclusion, the disadvantages of an

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fee

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are overshadowed by the benefits accruing from a stable source of income.

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, having weighed up the pros and cons, I am convinced that museums should

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an

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fee

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for the sake of

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and development.