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A young girl named Merapelo who lives in Maun has recently started a small business with...

A young girl named Merapelo who lives in Maun has recently started a small business with a loan from the bank. She manufactures baskets with the raw material, reed,from the river banks. Her baskets are liked and bought by both locals and tourist to the area. Merapelo intends to expand her business in future.

a) State and explain the kind of trade Merapelo is involved in.

b)Explain two aids to trade that will be needed by Merapelo in her business and explain how each will assist Merapelo.

c)Explain one benefit that the community can enjoy from her business as she expands.

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