Which of the Following Is an Example of a Consignment

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a consignment?

• A)A sells 10 sacks of wheat to B at the market price.
• B)A delivers a motorcycle to B for servicing.
• C)A sends a shipment of farm produce to B for sale.
• D)A sends one ton of wheat to B's warehouse for storage.

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Definitions:

Coincidence of Wants

A situation in a barter system where two parties each possess an item or service the other desires, facilitating an exchange without the need for a medium of exchange like money.

Exchange and Trade

The act of giving something of value in return for something else, pivotal for the functioning of economies and fostering economic relationships.

Centrally Planned Economy

An economic system where the government makes all decisions about what goods and services are produced, how they are produced, and who receives them.

Profits

The financial gain obtained from the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.