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Commerce2008

WASSCE · 47 questions · Answers included

47 questions

1

Commerce can be defined as the

2

Which of the following is not a function of commerce?

3

Production is defined as

4

Babou Penn, a fisherman says he has all necessary materials to go to sea today, except the captain of his boat . Captain here as a factor of production refers to

5

Farmers and all other workers concerned with getting raw materials from the earth are engaged in

6

The process of making goods attractive and easy to handle is

7

The charges imposed by the government on locally manufactured goods is called

8

A grocer invoiced a carton of fish valued at #2,500 for #2,000 only. To correct the error, which of the following documents will be sent to the buyer?

9

The exchange of goods and services among many countries is

10

If a ship overstays its stipulated time at a port, it pays a charge known as

11

A transaction where the buyer of a commodity becomes its legal owner after the payment of the last installment is

12

An agreement whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods for a monetary consideration is a

13

The main purpose of sending delivery notes along with goods is to

14

A shop that sells only products of a particular manufacturer is known as

15

Which of the following statements cannot be found in a partnership deed?

16

Product differentiation is achieved by

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Which of the following services is not offered to retailers by wholesalers?

18

The buying and selling of goods and services within a country is called

19

The relationship between partners is stipulated in the

20

Which of the following cannot be used to regulate importation?

21

A firm that accepts, sells and delivers goods by post is a

22

Okoni and Co. law chamber is an example of a

23

A refund of the duty collected on goods imported into a country which are later re-exported is called

24

Which of the following is mostly used by a mail order business to sell goods

25

Information requested from a bank concerning the credit worthiness of a new customer to a business is

26

The document which gives legal authority to a company to operate as a legal entity is

27

A business that is independent of its owners is a

28

The amount paid regularly by the assured to the insurer is

29

The net profit is calculated as

30

Which of the following carries specialized goods?

31

In sea transport, vessels that operate on fixed routes and schedules are called?

32

Which of the following advertising media combines the advantages of both sight and sound?

33

One disadvantage of advertising to the consumer is that it

34

Which of the following is not a sales promotion method?

35

Working capital is

36

A cheque dated 30th July, 2004 but presented for payment on 28th February, 2005 is

37

Which of the following receives dividend based on patronage?

38

If a customer opens a deposit account with a bank, he will

39

A chamber of commerce normally consists of

40

A group of musicians can come together to form a

41

Which of the following is not an advantage of marketing?

42

One disadvantage of indigenization is that it

43

The takeover by government of Sanking Sillah and Sons Ltd is referred to as

44

Which of the following economic unions is made up of countries in West Africa only?

45

People who sell shares in anticipation of a fall in their value are called

46

Which of the following is not a favorable condition under which personal selling can be practiced?

47

A shareholder who holds 100,000 shares of 50 butts each is given a dividend of 10 percent less 2 percent tax. What is his net return?