Which of the following identifies how much product transportation cuts into farmers' profits?

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11Alexandr11 [23.1K]3 years ago

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It can be 13 to 62 percent of retail sales.

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Farmers grow crops after their day and night of struggle. They earn their livelihood by selling these crops. The transportation cost to commute crops from the farmers land to the retail market. If this transportation cost is minimized the farmers can earn better profit and raise their living standard. Also with better earnings farmers will be able to adopt new technological methods to grow agricultural products.

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