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.

1,701.

One of the inputs in production that can be motivated by remuneration is

A.

capital

B.

enterpreneur

C.

labour

D.

land

Correct answer is C

Labour is motivated by paying wages and salaries

1,702.

An example of an activity in the construction industry is

A.

blacksmithing

B.

bricklaying

C.

car assembling

D.

shoemaking

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,703.

One of the major benefits of commerce to government is to

A.

improve the standard of living

B.

generate revenue for growth and development

C.

encourage cooperation among public organisations

D.

encourage the development of socio-cultural values

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,704.

Which of the following is not suitable for fire purchase?

A.

Textiles

B.

Furniture

C.

Refrigerators

D.

Printing machine

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,705.

Which of the following encourages trade between regions?

A.

Differences in currencies of countries

B.

Difference in national income of countries

C.

Existence of trade associations

D.

Differences in natural resources

Correct answer is D

One of the major reasons for trade is the difference in the natural resources of each country. No country is an island of its own, no matter how efficient its production factors may have been utilized.

There is always going to be something the region needs and may have to source for it from its neighbors.