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.

3,241.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about sea transport?

A.

all ships have specific routes to ply

B.

all ships must be insured at every journey

C.

all ships are insured separately from the crew

D.

all ships normally arrive at their destination with goods

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,242.

A pro forma invoice is NOT required when

A.

quoting for the supply of goods

B.

goods are sent on approval

C.

dealing regularly with a customer

D.

final prices are uncertain

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,243.

The difference between the total payments for imports and the receipts from exports within a given period is referred to as

A.

balance of payments

B.

balance of trade

C.

comparative cost advantage

D.

comparative advantage

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,244.

The rate at which a country's exports exchange for its imports is called

A.

balance of payments

B.

balance of trade

C.

terms of payment

D.

terms of trade

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,245.

What is the major function of the wholesaler?

A.

buying from small-scale producers and selling to exporters

B.

buying in bulk and selling in small quantities

C.

granting of credit facilities to retailers

D.

providing information to manufacturers on market situation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.