Types of cooperatives

Question 1

Is one that promotes and undertakes SAVING AND LENDING SERVICES among its members

Answer 1

Credit Cooperative

Question 2

Is one the primary purpose of which is to PROCURE AND DISTRIBUTE commodities to members and non-members.

Answer 2

Consumer’s Cooperative

Question 3

Is one that undertakes a JOINT PRODUCTION whether agricultural or industrial

Answer 3

Producer’s Cooperative

Question 4

is one which engages in the supply of production inputs to members and MARKETS THEIR PRODUCTS.

Answer 4

Marketing Cooperative

Question 5

is one which engages in medical and dental care, hospitalization, transportation, insurance, housing, labor, electric .light and power, communication, professional and OTHER SERVICES.

Answer 5

Service Cooperative

Question 6

is one which COMBINES TWO (2) or MORE of the business activities of these different types of cooperatives in its operations.

Answer 6

Multipurpose Cooperative

Question 7

primary cooperative which PROMOTES and ADVOCATES COOPERATIVISM among its members and the public through socially-oriented projects,

Answer 7

Advocacy Cooperative

Question 8

organized by MARGINAL FARMERS majority of which are AGRARIAN REFORM beneficiaries for the purpose of developing an appropriate system of land tenure

Answer 8

Agrarian Reform Cooperative

Question 9

is one organized for the primary purpose of PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES to cooperatives and their members.

Answer 9

Cooperative Bank

Question 10

engaged in the production of FRESH MILK which may be processed and/or -marketed as DAIRY PRODUCTS.

Answer 10

Dairy Cooperative

Question 11

is one organized for the primary purpose of owning and operating LICENSED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, notwithstanding the provisions of Republic Act No. 9155

Answer 11

Education Cooperative

Question 12

undertaking POWER GENERATION, utilizing renewable energy sources, including hybrid systems, acquisition and operation of sub-transmission

Answer 12

Electric Cooperative

Question 13

engaging in SAVING AND CREDIT services and other FINANCIAL SERVICES.

Answer 13

Financial Service Cooperative

Question 14

marginalized FISHERMEN IN LOCALITIES whose products are marketed either as fresh or processed products.

Answer 14

Fishermen Cooperative

Question 15

providing medical, dental and other HEALTH SERVICES.

Answer 15

Health Services Cooperative

Question 16

ACCESS TO HOUSING for the benefit of its regular members who actively participate in the savings program for HOUSING.

Answer 16

Housing cooperative

Question 17

business of INSURING LIFE and PROPERTY of cooperatives and their members.

Answer 17

Insurance Cooperative

Question 18

includes LAND AND SEA TRANSPORTATION, limited to small vessels, as defined or classified under the Philippine maritime laws

Answer 18

Transport Cooperative

Question 19

organized to own, OPERATE AND MANAGE WATER SYSTEM for the provision and distribution of potable water for its members and their households.

Answer 19

Water Service Cooperative

Question 20

ORGANIZED BY WORKERS, including the self-employed, who are at the same time the members and owners of the enterprise.

Answer 20

Worker’s Cooperative

Question 21

is more often referred to as ENTRE-WORKER cooperative.
The workers are the MEMBER-OWNER of cooperative

Answer 21

An Entrepreneur Worker Cooperative (EWC)