WAEC Commerce 1995 Question 55

Question 55

Communication

The cost of sending a message by telephone is determined by the

  1. A.number of words contained in the message
  2. B.time of the day the message was sent
  3. C.type of person or organisation sending the message
  4. D.time taken to send the message
  5. E.urgency of the message delivered
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (time taken to send the message)

Explanation

Telephone calls are charged by duration (and distance), not by the number of words.