Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Forms of Business Organisation

Question:

Which societies are established to help small producers in selling their products?

Options:

Farmer’s cooperative societies

Consumer’s cooperative societies

Producer’s cooperative societies

Marketing cooperative societies

Correct Answer:

Marketing cooperative societies

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- Marketing cooperative societies.

Marketing cooperative societies are established to help small producers in selling their products. The members consist of producers who wish to obtain reasonable prices for their output. The society aims to eliminate middlemen and improve competitive position of its members by securing a favourable market for the products. It pools the output of individual members and performs marketing functions like transportation, warehousing, packaging, etc., to sell the output at the best possible price. Profits are distributed according to each member’s contribution to the pool of output.