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.

1,556.

Containers are suitable for transporting goods by

A.

sea only

B.

road only

C.

sea and rail only

D.

road and sea only

E.

road, sea and rail

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,557.

The primary purpose of credit cards is to

A.

obtain goods without paying cash on the spot

B.

obtain a loan from the bank

C.

obtain a loan from a trader

D.

persuade a business man to cash a cheque

E.

provide a means of identifyng the holder

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,558.

Industrial, commercial and direct services are branches of

A.

manufacturing

B.

occupation

C.

exchange

D.

distribution

E.

specialization

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,559.

When a company buys up firms supplying it with raw materials, this is an example of

A.

horizontal integration

B.

a holding company

C.

backward integration

D.

consortium

E.

lateral merger

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,560.

Which of the following is used to transmit typed messages over long distances?

A.

Dictaphone

B.

Teleprinter

C.

Computer

D.

Telephone

E.

Radio

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.