Understanding Commerce System
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What does commerce consist of, along the entire supply chain?

  • Exchange of currencies, commodities, and securities
  • Distribution of natural resources
  • Exchange of goods and services
  • Aids to trade (correct)
  • What is the principal factor that gives rise to commercial exchanges?

  • Differences of human needs and wants
  • Diversity in the distribution of natural resources
  • Comparative advantage
  • Division of labour (correct)
  • What does trade encompass within the context of commerce?

  • Comparative advantage
  • Differences of human needs and wants
  • Division of labour
  • Import and export trades (correct)
  • Which factor directly contributes to the smooth distribution and transfer of goods and services within commerce?

    <p>Quantity and quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities is categorized under domestic trade?

    <p>Exchange of goods and services at traditional marketplaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is encompassed by the term 'foreign trade' within the context of commerce?

    <p>Import, export, and entrepôt/re-export trades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the aids to trade that facilitate commerce?

    <p>Commercial intermediaries, banking and financial services, transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor does commerce NOT drive?

    <p>Environmental degradation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical development fundamentally reshaped commerce in the 19th century?

    <p>Modern banking and stock exchanges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can unregulated commerce lead to according to the passage?

    <p>Excessive consumption and unsustainable exploitation of nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a drawback of commerce mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Prioritizing short-term profit over long-term sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what historical period did European colonial powers dominate global commerce?

    <p>15th to early 20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the elements and factors incorporated in the broader framework of commerce?

    <p>Laws and regulations, policies, tariffs and trade barriers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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