L5-2

Correct answers for the lesson 5

Independent practice And closure of the lesson  

1. These types of traders do not stick to a particular place of business.  They, usually hire small shops centrally located in residential areas.  Depending upon the scope for sales, they keep on shifting from one locality to another.  But change of place is not as frequent as in the case of hawkers, peddlers or market traders.  They also deal in cheap consumer items like fruits, vegetables, readymade garments etc.

2. Hawkers are traders who carry their products on  wheeled carts or bicycles, whereas peddlers carry their products on their back or head or baskets or shoulder bags.  They move from door to door in residential areas and call out the names of articles they are usually they deal in vegetables, fruits ice creams magazines newspapers etc.

3. a. Hawkers and peddlers Hawkers are traders who carry their products on wheeled carts or bicycles, whereas peddlers carry their products on their back or head or baskets or shoulder bags.  They move from door to door in residential areas and call out the names of articles they are usually they deal in vegetables, fruits ice creams magazines newspapers etc.

b. Market traders
These traders sell their activities on fixed days in different market places.  They come with periodicity.  They include those traders who set up stalls at meals or fairs and exhibitions.

  c. Street traders
These traders generally arrange their wares at busy street. Corners or pavement of busy street of big cities or nearer railways stations, cinema hall, commercial areas etc.  These retailers generally deal in low period product of common use like readymade garments, hand kerchiefs, towels, stationary, magazines, newspapers etc.

        d. Cheap Jacks
    These types of traders do not stick to a particular place of business.  They, usually hire small shops centrally located in residential areas.  Depending upon the scope for sales, they keep on shifting from one locality to another.  But change of place is not as frequent as in the case of hawkers, peddlers or market traders.  They also deal in cheap consumer items like fruits, vegetables, readymade garments etc.