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Agricultural & Horticultural Produce Perishability

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What is the primary reason for the high prices of processed or value-added produce?

It has a higher demand

It has uniform quality (correct)

It has a shorter shelf life

Its production requires more labor

Why do agricultural commodity prices fluctuate substantially more than manufactured products?

Due to differences in production costs

Due to changes in government policies

Due to weather conditions

Due to variation in supply and demand (correct)

Why were producers unable to fix a reserve price for their produce?

Due to the bulkiness of the product

Because of the perishable nature of the produce (correct)

Because of the seasonality in production

Due to the high marketing cost

What is a major challenge faced by small and marginal farmers in India?

Estimate market supply (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why do processing firms have more control over the supply of their products?

Because they have a larger market share (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the price of commodities during the harvest period?

It decreases (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of processing agricultural commodities?

Adds form utility (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge in grading and standardizing produce?

The variation in quality of produce from different producers (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of processed products?

They can be made available throughout the year (D) Signup and view all the answers

What increases as a result of the bulkiness of the product?

The price spread (D) Signup and view all the answers