WAEC Commerce 1997 Question 55

Question 55

Transport

A common carrier is

  1. A.a car hire company
  2. B.one who engages in the transportation of passengers only
  3. C.an apprentice who helps the master to carry loads
  4. D.a dealer in various brands of vehicles
  5. E.one who engages in the transportation of goods and passengers for a fee
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (one who engages in the transportation of goods and passengers for a fee)

Explanation

A common carrier carries goods and passengers for anyone who pays.