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.

2,481.

In the event of voluntary liquidation, the appointed of a liquidator is the responsibility of the?

A.

directors

B.

creditors

C.

promoters

D.

court

Correct answer is A

What is a Liquidator? A liquidator or an official receiver manages the entire liquidation process. He or she is appointed when a company goes into liquidation or is wound up by the Court in a compulsory liquidation process, which is brought about by a disgruntled creditor. In a voluntary liquidation, the board of directors appoint a liquidator

2,482.

When two or more companies agree to execute a project too large for one to handle, this is referred to as?

A.

an amalgamation

B.

a cartel

C.

a merger

D.

a consortium

Correct answer is D

consortium is a group made up of two or more individuals, companies, or governments that work together to achieving a common objective.

2,483.

The business organization that can effectively combine management with control is?

A.

private limited liability company

B.

sole proprietorship

C.

public limited liability company

D.

co-operation society

Correct answer is B

sole proprietorship, also known as the sole trader, individual entrepreneurship or proprietorship, is a type of enterprise that is owned and run by one person and in which there is no legal distinction between the owner and the business entity. The business owner manages and controls all business activities

2,484.

One of the major disadvantages of pipeline transportation is its?

A.

high cost of construction

B.

limitation in scope

C.

vulnerability to climate changes

D.

high maintainance cost

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,485.

Inbound tourism occurs when?

A.

non-residents of a country travel to other countries

B.

resident of a country travel to another country

C.

non-resident of a country travel within it

D.

resident of a country travel within it

Correct answer is B

Inbound tourism is when a person from his/her home country travels to another country for not less than 24 hours and not more than few months. The purpose of the travel is mostly leisure and very seldom for business.