(i) Have low operational costs which are easy to meet.
(ii) Are faced by few risks which have less burden to bear.
(iii) Are flexible in terms of formation( easy to change form) and location.
(iv) Requires little capital which is easy to raise.
(v) Easy to manage.
(vi) Create employment opportunities thus solving the problem of unemployment.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 17, 2017 at 05:38
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