Fruit and Seedling Marketing Quiz

What is the first characteristic of marketable fruits?

• They are picked at any size.

• They are picked when they are still green.

• They are picked when they are already matured.

• They are picked only in the morning.

Which fruit is mentioned as being harvested before it becomes ripe?

• Grapes

• Banana

• Mango

• Apple

What should the stem of seedlings be like?

• Long and fragile

• Thick, healthy, and strong

• Thin and weak

• Short and dry

How many leaves should seedlings have at minimum?

• Five or more

• Three or four

• Ten or more

• One or two

What is the first step in keeping records of fruit trees/seedlings for sale?

• List down all expenditures

• Solve for the total amount earned

• Compute total expenses

• Deduct expenses from earnings

What do middlemen do?

• Grow the products themselves

• Buy products at a lower price and resell them

• Sell products directly to consumers

• Provide free samples to customers

What is a benefit of selling directly from the farm?

• More time-consuming

• Less profit for farmers

• Cheaper prices for buyers

• Higher prices for products

What is a contract in selling products?

• An agreement for a specified volume of products

• A method to give free samples

• A strategy to use middlemen

• A way to sell products at a market

What do cooperatives prioritize?

• Buying products from middlemen

• Products sold by their organization

• Selling products at high prices

• Maximizing profits for farmers

What is word-of-mouth marketing?

• Selling products in bulk

• Giving free samples to everyone

• Consumers telling others about their experiences

• Using advertisements