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.

2,486.

The agreement of insurers to spread risks among themselves is a major feature of?

A.

reinsurance

B.

life insurance

C.

underwriter

D.

marine insurance

Correct answer is A

Reinsurance is the practice whereby insurers transfer portions of their risk portfolios to other parties by some form of agreement to reduce the likelihood of paying a large obligation resulting from an insurance claim.

 

 

2,487.

Mr. Lawal insured his warehouse against burglary but it was later gutted by fire. this implies that?

A.

the loss should be borne by the insurer

B.

Mr. Lawal is liable only for half of the estimated loss

C.

the insurer should make a consolation payment for the loss

D.

the loss should be borne by Mr. Lawal

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,488.

The major source of income to commercial banks is?

A.

tourism

B.

banking

C.

communication

D.

transportation

Correct answer is B

Banking has to do with engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc. it consist of transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc. in another aspect, it is the legal right of a bank to seize deposited funds to cover a loan that is in default.

2,489.

A cheque that has been drawn but not presented for payment can still be honored?

A.

within 6 months

B.

after 9 months

C.

within 9 months

D.

after 6 months

Correct answer is A

Personal cheques are valid for six months from the date of issue after which they become stale. Unlike personal cheques, bank cheques do not go stale after six months.

2,490.

The most effective nut limited medium of advertising in Nigeria is?

A.

billboard

B.

television

C.

newspaper

D.

radio

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.