Which of the following products would have the lowest transporting costs as a percentage of the selling price?
A)electronic equipment
B)chemicals and plastics
C)pharmaceuticals
D)sand and gravel
E)manufactured food

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Refer to Exhibit 11-4.Pharmaceuticals have 1% transporting cost as percent of selling price.The cost of transportation adds little to the total cost of products like pharmaceuticals that are already valuable relative to their size and weight.

Which of the Following Products Would Have the Lowest Transporting