State/queen’s warehousing - SS1 Commerce Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is state warehousing?
Warehousing owned and operated by private companies
Warehousing owned and operated by the state government
Warehousing owned and operated by international organizations
What is the main purpose of state warehousing?
Supporting the agricultural sector
Maximizing profits for private companies
Providing storage facilities for international trade
What role does state warehousing play in price stabilization?
Controlling the release of stored commodities
Encouraging price fluctuations in the market
Restricting access to stored goods for consumers
What services can state warehouses offer to traders and manufacturers?
Quality control inspections
Exclusive access to stored goods
Financial support for inventory management
Who owns and operates state warehouses?
Private companies
Farmers' cooperatives
State government
What is the primary purpose of state warehousing?
The primary purpose of state warehousing is to support the agricultural sector by providing storage facilities for farmers' produce and ensuring price stabilization.
How does state warehousing contribute to trade facilitation?
State warehouses contribute to trade facilitation by offering storage facilities to traders and manufacturers, helping them manage their inventory effectively and streamline their supply chain operations.