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.

111.

Any activity directed at conveying commodities to buyers is an aspect _________

A.

selling

B.

delivering

C.

advertising

D.

marketing

Correct answer is B

Is the act of conveying something. E.g. delivering goods to a customer.

112.

Factors considered when setting up a retail business is one of the following _________

A.

capital, experience and trading

B.

experience, term of trade, and trading

C.

capital, trading and term of trade

D.

capital, type of goods and source of supply

Correct answer is D

Capital is one of the major factor that determines the form and size of a business and must be considered when starting a retail business.
Source of supply has to do with where and how to get the goods to be sold, either from the wholesaler or manufacturer.
Types of goods determines what the product is.

113.

The production of goods and services in anticipation of demand is made possible by _______

A.

packaging

B.

warehousing

C.

branding

D.

advertising

Correct answer is B

This is the act of storing goods produced.

114.

The effects of devaluation includes all except _______

A.

exports become cheaper

B.

expansion of local industries

C.

increase in standard of living

D.

increase in import

Correct answer is D

Devaluation is the reduction of the value of a country's currency in terms if the value of the currencies of other nations of the world.

There will be a decrease in inputs as citizens will be spending more in buying goods from other countries.

115.

Land as a factor of production does not vary in _______

A.

quantity

B.

nature

C.

quality

D.

cost

Correct answer is B

Is the phenomena of the physical.