WAEC Commerce 2012 Question 48

Question 48

Insurance

Throwing cargo over board in order to save a ship from sinking is

  1. A.jettison.
  2. B.abandonment.
  3. C.piracy.
  4. D.flotsam.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (jettison.)

Explanation

Throwing cargo overboard to save the ship is jettison.