WAEC Commerce 1995 Question 85

Question 85

Purchase and Sale of Goods

A document of title to goods which also serves as a contract between the seller and the shipping company is known as

  1. A.bill of lading
  2. B.bill of exchange
  3. C.ship's manifest
  4. D.bill of entry
  5. E.letter of hypothecation
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Answer: A (bill of lading)

Explanation

A bill of lading is a receipt, a contract of carriage and a document of title.