How did the emergence of railroads and the telegraph contribute to the growth of

agribusiness?



a. Improved the infrastructure for conducting business
b. Enlarged the definition of “local market.”
c. Allowed prices to be set by markets located at the nexus of railroad lines and
transmitted quickly to “middlemen.”
d. Redefined the market radius in terms of the “iron horse” instead of the farmer’s
horse.
e. All of the above.


E

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