Question

Savitri is a small vegetable vendor. She buys vegetables from wholesale vegetable market. loads them on her hand-drawn cart and sells them by going door to door. Which of the following do you think could be the problems Savitri faces?

• A. Teaching children how to sell vegetables
• B. Preservation of unsold vegetables
• C. Incur losses due to the perishable nature of the commodity
• D. Working late nights

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

Incur losses due to the perishable nature of the commodity

Correct answer: Option A and C

Explanation:

Street vendors like Savitri face multiple problems including:
Incur losses due to perishable nature of goods and lack of cheap storage facilities.
Fierce competition from large traders who also sell the same products.
Incur expenses on transportation