WAEC Economics 1991 (August) Question 21

Question 21

Distributive Trade

A major function of middlemen in Nigeria is the distribution of

  1. A.commodities to all consumers regardless of income
  2. B.commodities to consuming centres
  3. C.economic welfare facilities to all
  4. D.wealth to all
  5. E.income within the society.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (commodities to consuming centres)

Explanation

Middlemen move goods from producers to the places where consumers buy them.