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WAEC Commerce 2023 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Commerce 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The penalty paid for not off-loading goods at a port within the stipulated time is A. charge.

  • A. charge
  • B. demurrageCorrect
  • C. dock due
  • D. freight

Explanation

Demurrage is the penalty which the owner of a consignment will pay for not offloading the goods from the ship as at stipulated time.

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