(i) These are the functions which help or facilitate in the transfer of goods and services from the producer to the consumer.
(i) They are not directly connected with the transfer of goods, under this category the following functions are included.
(i) Financing:
a. Long-term finance
b. Medium term finance
c. Short- term finance
(ii) Risk bearing:
a. Time risk
b. Place risk
c. Competition risk
d. Risk of change in demand
e. Risk arising from natural calamities
f. Human risks
g. Political risks
(iii) Market Information:
According to Clark and Clark market information means "all the facts, estimates, opinions and other information used in marketing of goods".
(iv) Standardization:
Standardization means establishment of certain standards based on intrinsic qualities of a commodity.
The quality may be determined on the basis of various factors like size, colors, taste, appearance, etc.
(v) Grading:
Grading means classifications of standardised products in to certain well defined classes.
(vi) Branding:
Branding means giving a name or symbol to a product in order to differentiate it from competitive products.
(vii) Packing:
Packing means wrapping and crating of goods before distribution.
Goods are packed in packages or containers in order to protect them against breakage, leakage, spoilage and damage of any kind.
(viii) Pricing :
Pricing is perhaps the most important decision taken by a businessman. It is the decision upon which the success or failure of an enterprise depends to a large extent.
Therefore, price must be determined only after taking all the relevant factors into consideration.

There are two important functions under this classification:
(i) Transportation
(ii) Storage and warehousing
(i) Transportation:
a) Transport means carrying of goods, materials and men from one place to another.
b) It plays an important role in the marketing. It creates place utility by moving goods from the place where they are available in plenty, to places where they are needed.
c) Various types of transport are used for carrying goods like a. Land transport, b. Water transport and c. Air transport.
d) Innovation, Representation, Decision-making, and Communication are the subsidiary functions of management. 
(ii) Storage and Warehousing:
a. Storage:
i) Storage is another function of marketing process and it involves the holding and preservation of goods from the time they are produced to the time they are consumed.
ii) Generally, there is a time gap between the production and consumptiop of goods.
iii) Therefore, there is need for storing so as to make the goods available to the consumers and when they are required
b. Warehousing:
Warehouses create time utility by storing the goods throughout the year and releasing them as and when they are needed. Several types of warehouses are used for storage of goods, which are as follows:
(i) Private warehouses
(ii) Public warehouses
(iii) Bonded warehouses

Market gives us the information which is helpful in invention of new product in the market.
(i) The main aim is to satisfy the buyer, the latter becomes the starting point of all marketing activities
(ii) The product must be designed to suit the needs of the buyer.
(iii) The buyer must be convinced with the price.
(iv) Even a small things must be designed in such a way that the buyer finds its attractive
(v) It gives us the information that what the present generation is in need.
(vi) It could be identified with a good marketing research.
(vii) what the competing product we have at what price?
(viii) What could be substitute products for it?
(ix) What is the exactly requirement of the consumer.
(x) This things can be understood from the behaviors of consumers in market.

(i) Warehouses create time utility by storing the goods throughout the year and releasing them as and when they are needed.
(ii) Several types of warehouses are used for storage of goods, which are as follows.
(iii) (1) Private warehouses,
(2) Public warehouses and
(3) Bonded warehouses.
(iv) Depending on your requirements of space and goods you can get your warehouses.
(v) Warehouses helps in storing of goods in a proper place for the time between production and consumption.

(i) Marketing is the performance of buying activities that facilitate to more flow of goods and services from producer to ultimate user.
(ii) Selling is basically concerned with putting the goods into the hands of the buyers for a price, but marketing is much wider than selling.
(iii) The development of marketing is evolutionary rather than revolutionary.