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.

2,611.

An economic activity which deals with natural resources is a form of?

A.

extraction

B.

refining

C.

construction

D.

manufacturing

Correct answer is A

Extraction involves taking raw materials, including oil, coal, gold, iron, copper, and other minerals, from the earth. People engaged in this type of activity are grouped under the extractive industry.

2,612.

A major criticism of a cooperative society is?

A.

limited capital

B.

granting exceessive loans to members

C.

selling goods on credit to non-members

D.

management incompetence

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,613.

The creation of utilities is to satisfy human wants is referred to as?

A.

production

B.

consumption

C.

industrialization

D.

occupation

Correct answer is A

Production is simply referred to as the creation of utility to satisfy human wants. The stage of production is complete only when manufactured goods get to the final consumer.

2,614.

A document which advertise the shares of a company is known as a?

A.

memorandum of satisfaction

B.

dividend warrant

C.

deed

D.

prospectus

Correct answer is D

Simply put, a prospectus is a document inviting the public to subscribe/buy the shares of a company.

2,615.

Law-making is an example of?

A.

indirect service

B.

commerical occupation

C.

direct service

D.

industrial occupation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.