WAEC Commerce Past Questions & Answers - Page 217

1,081.

Which of the following is not a function of the ports Authority?

A.

Ensuring safe movement of ships

B.

Collecting import and export duties

C.

Providing warehouse services

D.

Ensuring law and order in the harbours

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,082.

When a bill is paid before its date at a lesser value, it is?

A.

accepted

B.

discounted

C.

dishonoured

D.

retired

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,083.

Which of the following is not used to correct adverse balance of payment?

A.

Increasing imports

B.

Increasing exports

C.

Decreasing import

D.

Devaluation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,084.

The extra commission for pledging full settlement of the wholesaler to the manufacturer?

A.

Warehousing

B.

Quality Control

C.

Financing

D.

Bulk -breaking

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,085.

An agent who takes possession of goods and sells in his own name is known as?

A.

a broker

B.

a del credere agent

C.

an auctioneer

D.

a factor

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.