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.

1,651.

The role of customs and exercise authority includes the

A.

provision of a good transport system to facilitate imports and exports

B.

provision of security at the port

C.

control of the flow of goods in and out of the country

D.

provision of dockyards for ship repairs

Correct answer is C

Collect revenue for the government by charging customs and excise duties. Collect, keep and analyse records of imported and exported goods and services. Control bonded warehouses to ensure that duty is collected on imported dutiable goods before releasing them.

1,652.

Trading position of Nigeria is the same as her

A.

desire to trade with many countries

B.

willingness to grant credit to foreigners

C.

balance of trade

D.

terms of trade

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,653.

A country is said to be experiencing an unfavorable balance of trade if her

A.

exports exceed imports

B.

visible exports exceed visible imports

C.

imports and exports are equal

D.

visible imports exceed visible exports

Correct answer is D

when the value of its imports exceed exports.

1,654.

The final link in the chain of distribution is

A.

middlemen

B.

whole saling

C.

consumer

D.

retailing

Correct answer is C

The distribution system is the final link in the chain of supply from manufacturer to the consumer

1,655.

The assembling of products into usable forms is known as

A.

creation

B.

manufacturing

C.

construction

D.

formation

Correct answer is B

Manufacturing refers to a production of goods that converts raw materials, parts, and components into finished merchandise