Suppose Some Farmers in Alberta Decide to Group Together to Sell

question 23

Multiple Choice

Suppose some farmers in Alberta decide to group together to sell their locally raised natural beef? What would this group be called?  

• A) a not-for-profit organization 
• B) a cottage industry 
• C) a producer cooperative 
• D) a sole proprietorship

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