Which of the Following Products Would Have the Lowest Transporting

question 208

Multiple Choice

Which of the following products would have the lowest transporting costs as a percentage of the selling price?

• A) Electronic equipment.
• B) Chemicals and plastics.
• C) Pharmaceuticals.
• D) Sand and gravel.
• E) Manufactured food.

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