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Which of the following best describes commerce?
Which of the following best describes commerce?
- The sourcing of raw materials
- The buying and selling of goods and services
- The manufacturing of goods for profit
- The distribution of finished goods (correct)
What is the etymology of the word 'commerce'?
What is the etymology of the word 'commerce'?
- Derived from the English word 'commerce'
- Derived from the Greek word 'kommerki'
- Derived from the Latin word 'commercium' (correct)
- Derived from the Latin word 'mercatus'
How is commerce different from trade?
How is commerce different from trade?
- Commerce involves the sourcing of raw materials, while trade involves the distribution of finished goods
- Commerce and trade are the same thing
- Commerce involves the manufacturing of goods, while trade involves the buying and selling of goods
- Commerce involves the movement and distribution of goods and services, while trade refers to the transaction (correct)
What does commerce contribute to?
What does commerce contribute to?
What is the goal of business?
What is the goal of business?