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O-LevelCommerceRetail tradeOct/Nov 2025Paper 1 Q371 Mark

A multiple chain retailer is overstocked with unsold goods. Which action can this retailer take to reduce the amount of stock it is holding?

Amove the surplus stock to its profitable stores
Bnegotiate new agreements with suppliers
Copen new stores to be supplied with excess stock
Dorganise seasonal sales in all its stores

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) Oct/Nov 2025 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Retail trade and is worth 1 mark.

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