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NECO Commerce 2023 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 50 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) Commerce 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A charge paid to a carrier for delay in loading or unloading goods at a port is called (a) freight (b) demurrage (c) insurance premium (d) tariff

  • A. freight
  • B. demurrageCorrect
  • C. insurance premium
  • D. tariff

Explanation

Demurrage is a charge paid to a carrier for delaying the loading or unloading of goods at a port, usually calculated on a daily basis.

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