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.

936.

Which of the following note will be sent to a buyer to inform him that the goods he ordered have been dispatched?

A.

Advice note

B.

Delivery note

C.

Credit note

D.

Consignment note

Correct answer is A

An advice note is a document that confirms the receipt and dispatched of customer order.

937.

A type of policy where the assured or his dependents will not get anything if he dies within the period of the policy is known as

A.

group policy

B.

whole life policy

C.

endowment policy

D.

term policy

Correct answer is D

Term insurance is a type of life insurance policy that provides coverage for a certain period of time or a specified "term" of years. In this type of insurance policy, the insurance company is not obligated to compensate the policy holder if they do not die within the time frame covered in the agreement

938.

Which of the following are exclusively functions of marketing?

A.

Buying, pricing, selling and promotion

B.

Risk-bearing, storage, production and transporting

C.

Organizing, risk-bearing, transporting and storage

D.

Production, promotion, distribution and recruiting

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

939.

The police and the army are engaged in

A.

direct service occupation

B.

indirect service occupation

C.

industrial occupation

D.

primary occupation

Correct answer is B

People in the indirect service occupation are involved in offering services that are not directly consumed by the consumers. They are not paid directly by the consumers but by the government from the public tax.

For instance; military personnel, civil servants, and law makers indirectly serve the public and are paid by the government by tax payers money.

940.

Which of the following is not a function of the commercial bank?

A.

Collection of deposit

B.

Safe custody services

C.

Issuing of currency

D.

Agents of payment

Correct answer is C

Only the central bank is tasked with the responsibility of issuing currency in a country