Mrs Brown is a farmer from Galveston, Texas. Her main produce is Maize and Wheat. She sells her produce on the local market. However, the local markets have been saturated, and now she has a surplus on hand. Mr Scott is a baker who lives in Africa and wishes to buy Mrs Brown's produce. Mrs Brown agrees to sell the produce to Mr Scott at the going price, and he accepts. Her good friend Mr Brooke, who buy and sell oil, told her that he had an oil trip to Africa and could carry the produce for her.

Mrs Brown had never shipped anything before, so she contracted you as a charter broker to see her produce exported from Texas to Africa. Mrs Brown's primary concern is shipping the produce with Mr Brooke's oil. Answer the following questions: 1. Advice Mrs Brown on the type of ship Mr Brooke has so that she will feel secure. 10 Points 2. Advice Mrs Brown of the kind of charter she needs to get into with Mr Brooke. State the advantage and disadvantages of choice made. 20 Points 3. Summarize the other possible choices and state why you rejected them.