WorksheetsDISTRIBUTIVE TRADE
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is a middleman in the chain of distribution? A/an
entrepreneur
producer
banker
retailer
Retailers in an economy perform the function of
production
investment
exchange
distribution
A negative effect of the presence of a large number of middlemen in the distributive network is
greater variety of goods
greater quality of goods
lower prices of goods
higher prices of goods
Who among the following is the intermediary between the producer and the retailer?
Agent
Wholesaler
Consumer
Distributor
Effective distribution of goods in West Africa is hindered by
banking services
insurance services
high transport cost
administrative inefficiency
A trader who buys in bulk and sells in bits is a/an
manufacturer
sales representative
retailer
clearing agent
The inefficient distribution of commodities in West Africa is due to the
activities of middlemen
level of poverty
narrow market
sovereignty of consumers
Which of the following is not usually a function of a wholesaler?
Transport
Storage
Advertising
After-sales service
All these are functions of the wholesalers to the producers EXCEPT
they help the producer in advertising products
they render credit facilities
they make goods available in units
they help in branding and packaging goods
The warehousing function is performed by a
retailer
wholesaler
consumer
producer
