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Factors that may limit the operations of an open air market operator.
i) They do not have permanent customers since they move from one market to another.
ii) Demand for their goods may be low for the traders selling similar commodities are found at the same point in the market.
iii) Unfavourable weather conditions such as rain may interfere with their work.
iv) They face a lot of certainity especially in terms of steady flow of income.
v) Its tiring for the traders to move from one place to another especially with goods that are heavy.
vi) Some markets operate only on specific days making traders to lack customers on days that are not market days
vii) Price fluctuations that make it difficult to project demand and supply of goods.
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