Commerce questions and answers

Commerce Questions and Answers

Test and improve your knowledge of the fundamentals of buying and selling with these Commerce past questions and answers.

836.

When consumers engage in actions that express dissatisfaction with the quantity, price and quality of goods available, such action is termed

A.

Consumer behaviour

B.

Consumerism

C.

Consumer education

D.

Consumer orientation

Correct answer is B

Consumerism is a modern movement for the protection of the consumer against useless, inferior, or dangerous products, misleading advertising, unfair prices etc

837.

The essence of adopting marketing concept by a firm is the recognition that goods and services have no values unless they are

A.

desirable to customers

B.

company oriented

C.

beautifully packaged

D.

profit oriented

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

838.

A false statement made by one party with an intention of inducing to enter into a contract with him is known as

A.

misrepresentation

B.

legal capacity

C.

consensus ad idem

D.

consideration

Correct answer is A

A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact made by one party which affects the other party's decision in agreeing to a contract.

839.

Which of the following is not a member of the Lake Chad Basin Commission

A.

Nigeria

B.

Chad

C.

Gabon

D.

Cameroun

Correct answer is C

The Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) was established on 22nd of May 1964 by the four countries that border Lake Chad: Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria and Chad.

840.

The development of commerce was encouraged by the desire to

A.

get goods and services of others

B.

work with others

C.

create wealth for the nation

D.

satisfy all wants and needs

Correct answer is D

The satisfaction of economic and human needs is the bedrock of commerce