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O-LevelCommerceWholesale tradeOct/Nov 2015Paper 1 Q121 Mark

Most wholesalers do not operate retail businesses. What is the reason for this?

AWholesalers are located in warehouses in industrial areas.
BWholesalers buy in bulk from manufacturers and clear production lines.
CWholesalers provide many services to small-scale retailers.
DWholesalers would be in competition with their own customers.

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) Oct/Nov 2015 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Wholesale trade and is worth 1 mark.

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