WAEC Commerce 1994 Theory question 107

Theory question 107

Communication

Commerce 2 (answer five questions)
Explain five ways by which NITEL has contributed to the success of business in Nigeria.

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Model answer

Any five, explained: telephone services – quick contact between buyers and sellers and among branches; telex and fax – fast written messages for orders and confirmations; telegrams and cablegrams; international (overseas) calls aiding foreign trade; data transmission linking banks and offices; reduces travel cost and time; speeds up decision-making and transactions; supports advertising and marketing; employment and revenue.

Explanation

Link each NITEL service to a benefit for business.