To defray the cost of federal orders, handlers are assessed ____ per hundredweight of milk received.
A. 1-3 cents
B. 2-5 cents
C. 3-4 cents
D. 15 cents
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Right choice is B. 2-5 cents
Explanation: Transportation credits apply to shipments of milk for Class I use from supply plants to distributing plants. In the Upper Midwest order, the credits are paid to distributing plants at the rate of 2-5 cents per hundredweight per mile to help defray the cost of moving milk to the Class I market.