WAEC Commerce 2025 Question 28

Question 28

Purchase and Sale of Goods

A merit of credit sale is

  1. A.increase in the number of businesses.
  2. B.improvement in living standard.
  3. C.reduction in administrative cost.
  4. D.reduction in bad debts.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (improvement in living standard.)

Explanation

Credit lets people buy and use goods (e.g. furniture, appliances) before they have the full price, which raises their standard of living. It actually increases the risk of bad debts.