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Under the ___________ scheme, an exporter is allowed duty free supply of inputs required to manufacture export goods.

  1. export manufacturing under bod scheme

  2. advanced license scheme

  3. exemption of payment of sales tax

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Under the advanced license scheme, an exporter is allowed duty free supply of inputs required to manufacture export goods.

Various trade promotion measures and schemes available to business firms are mentioned in the ___________ policy.

  1. organisational

  2. export-import

  3. government

  4. legislative


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Various trade promotion measures and schemes available to business firms are mentioned in the export-import policy. this export-import policy is also known as the EXIM policy.

The refund of excise duties paid on the export goods is known as ________.

  1. EPCG

  2. EXIM

  3. duty drawbacks

  4. neither of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Duty drawback compensates or refunds exporters for the duties paid on inputs used to manufacture, the excise duties paid for the export of the products.

______________ is to encourage the import of capital goods for export production.

  1. EPCG

  2. Exemption of payment of sales tax

  3. Advance licence scheme

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme is to encourage the import of capital goods for export production, it allows import of capital goods including spares for pre production, production, post production of export goods at zero duty.

______________ facility entitles firms to produce goods without payment of excise and other duties.

  1. EPCG

  2. Duty drawbacks

  3. Export manufacturing under bond scheme

  4. Neither of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Export manufacturing under bond scheme facility entitles firms to produce goods without payment of excise duties and other duties. the duties that are paid for the export goods are also refunded under duty drawback scheme.

Finance is required by the exporters even after the shipment of product.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Finance is required by the exporter even after the shipment of the product as the exporter has to pay for the various licensing and custom duties when the godds reach its destination in the foreign market.

Government of India is the apex body responsible for the country's external trade.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Government of India is the apex body responsible for the country's external trade as the government develops the rules and regulations levied on the import and export trade made in India.

At present there are ______ EPCs dealing with different commodities.

  1. 34

  2. 21

  3. 15

  4. 20


Correct Option: B

Export promotion councils are NGOs registered under the companies act.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Post-shipment finances are the finances provided for purchasing, manufacturing, processing, packaging of goods.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Finances provided for purchasing, manufacturing, processing, packaging of goods are the pre-shipment finances. The post shipment finances are suppliers credits, custom duties to be paid , export bills etc.