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Under what circumstances may the nature of goods influence the choice of appropriate means of transport?

      

Explain ways under which the nature of goods may influence the choice of appropriate means of transport.

  

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Maurice
(i) If the goods are in liquid form or gases, then an appropriate means will be selected.

(ii) If the goods are irregular in shape, then an appropriate means will be selected.

(iii) If the goods are perishable in nature, a faster means of transport will be selected.

(iv) If the goods are heavy and bulky, an appropriate means will be selected.

(v) If the goods are fragile, a smooth means will be selected.

(vi) If the goods are of a high value then a secure means will be selected.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 15, 2017 at 12:49


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