What are these four categories?

Commodities are items which can be traded on the stock exchange. These are generally divided into four categories.

What are these four categories?
A . metals, energy, elements and agriculture
B . fruit, vegetables, meat and dairy
C . energy, agriculture, metals, livestock
D . chemicals, agriculture, metals and livestock

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Answer: C

Explanation:

energy, agriculture, metals, livestock are the four trading categories on the stock exchange. Some-times there’s a 5th category added which is ‘environmental credits’. This is a fairly new thing and you don’t need to know anything about this for this exam.

Question no commodities will mainly centre around characteristics of commodities and factors that affect pricing.

Commodities are discussed much more in detail in L5M4. At level 4 you just need a basic overview.