Transportation II

Business Studies J.S.S 3 First Term

WEEK 8

Transportation II

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

     1. State the advantages and disadvantages of each type of transportation.

Content

Advantages of Road Transportation

1. It can reach remote places and provide door-to-door services.

2. It is the cheapest means of transportation, especially for short distances.

3. It is not usually limited by weather condition It is flexible; it does not travel on schedule.

4. It is the most suitable for transporting perishable goods such as vegetables and tomatoes.

5. It is the most important means of transportation.

6. Ownership is common.

7. Maintenance cost is low.

Disadvantages of Road Transportation

1. Road transportation usually encounters traffic congestion.

2.…