GCECommerceTrade and Aids to Trade2023

Which of the following is NOT a function of a warehouse in the distribution chain?

ACreating time utility by storing goods until they are needed
BStabilising the prices of seasonal goods by regulating supply
CTransferring legal ownership of goods from seller to buyerCORRECT
DProviding facilities for the blending and grading of goods
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
Warehouses perform functions such as storage, price stabilisation, grading, blending, and packaging. The transfer of legal ownership of goods is a function of commerce broadly and is effected through documents of title such as a bill of lading or invoice, not by the warehouse itself.
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