JSS2 Second Term Home Economics Lesson Note – Bulk Purchase of Buying

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WEEK: 9

TOPIC: Food Purchasing, Processing, Preservation and Safety

CONTENT: BULK PURCHASE OF BUYING:

SUB-TOPIC 1: BULK PURCHASE OF BUYING

Bulk buying is the process of buying foodstuffs in large quantities.

Advantages of bulk buying

1. It is economical and saves money because it is cheaper to buy large quantities than in small bits.
2. It saves time and energy: the home maker does not need to go to the market every day.
3. It enables the home-maker to buy food in season (the period of plenty).
4. It is very useful for food management in large families and institutions such as schools, hotel, etc.
5. It ensures that food is always in the house.

Disadvantages:

1. It can take much of the family income, and prevent purchase of other needed commodities.

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