(i) Which of the following activities is not involved in the study of commerce?
A study of auxiliary services
A study of how factors of production can be utilized to the optimal point so as to achieve more goods and services.
A study of how best the bank clerks could be organized so as to satisfy the needs of a consumer
A study of trade and the principal activity in the distribution of goods
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(ii) The last person in the distribution chain is:
consumer
consumer and retailer
manufacturer
retailer
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(iii)The ability of goods and services to satisfy human wants is known as:
production
specialization
subsistence
utility
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(iv)Distinguishing mark attached to the product and which cannot be used by any other producer is called:
brand name
kite mark
producer mark
trade mark
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(v)A retailer may prefer to deal with a wholesale firm because:
there is less likelihood of loss through damage
they break bulk and re-pack the goods
they offer a large choice of goods from different manufacturers
they provide storage for goods until the retailer needs them.
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(vi)Variable cost is that which varies with:
company position
output
technology
time
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(vii)The exchange of goods and services among different countries is called:
barter trade
domestic trade
foreign trade
internal trade
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(viii)Re-order level is the level:
necessary to safeguard against delays
when new stock is to be sold
when new stock is to be ordered
when supplies are received
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(ix)An aid to trade that safeguards goods and trade against loss is called:
advertising
communication
insurance
warehousing
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(x)A building which is usedto store goods on payment:
bonded warehouse
private warehouse
public warehouse
goods warehouse
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Choose correct term from Group B which matches with explanation from Group A, the write the letter below the number of the relevant explanation in the table provided.
Group A
(I) A document issued when goods have been bought or sold on credit.
(ii) Are those retailers who carry goods in the boxes and call up customers at their places.
(iii) Place where imported goods arc kept while waiting for the payment of custom duty.
(iv) Process of dividing work according to skills of the workers.
(v) Production for one's own use.
(vi) The amount of goods or money remaining after the satisfaction ants.
(vii) The graphical representation of demand schedule.
(viii) The number of times the average stock held turned over during a period.
(ix) The situation whereby different commodities com use of certain resources in the pete in the process of production.
(x) Ways through which goods flow from consumers, manufacturers to final