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1

An agent held responsible for non-payment of goods bought by the customer he introduced to his principal is called agent

  • A. general
  • B. special
  • C. sales
  • D. del-credere
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2

A type of partnership in which all partners have unlimited liability and jointly manage the business is known as partnership.

  • A. ordinary
  • B. nominal
  • C. unlimited
  • D. Limited
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3

Which of the following types of insurance is usually excluded from the principle of indemnity?

  • A. Fire
  • B. Fidelity Guarantee
  • C. Marine
  • D. Life
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4

The term “caveat emptor” implies that

  • A. goods have been transferred to the buyer
  • B. let the buyer beware
  • C. let the seller beware
  • D. goods are still with the seller
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5

A dealer who buys securities at low prices in anticipation of reselling them at higher prices is called a

  • A. jobber
  • B. bull
  • C. broker
  • D. bear
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6

One of the easiest means of transporting petroleum product is by

  • A. pipeline
  • B. air
  • C. road
  • D. rail
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7

Gross profit can be calculated as

  • A. Sales minus purchases
  • B. Sales minus cost of good sold
  • C. cost of goods available for sales minus sale
  • D. Cost of good sold minus cost of goods available for sale
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8

In the event of winding up of a company, who among the following is paid last?

  • A. Preference Shareholders
  • B. Ordinary shareholders
  • C. Cumulative preference shareholders
  • D. Debenture holders
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9

The Nigeria Enterprises promotion Decree brought about policy

  • A. nationalization
  • B. industrialization
  • C. indigenization
  • D. privatization
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10

A ship which has no fixed schedule and travels wherever it can find cargoes to carry is a

  • A. liner
  • B. tanker
  • C. tramp
  • D. ferry
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11

Which of these is NOT a governments legislation to protect the consumer?

  • A. Foods and drugs
  • B. Weight and measure
  • C. Privatization and commercialization
  • D. Trade description
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12

The advertising medium which uses electric current in bulbs is referred to as

  • A. posters
  • B. television
  • C. neon signs
  • D. bill boards
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13

Bonded warehouse is controlled and supervised by

  • A. customs
  • B. navy
  • C. immigration
  • D. police
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14

The association that encourages savings for the benefit of its members is known as

  • A. Consumer association
  • B. Credit and thrift co-operative society
  • C. Consumer co-operative society
  • D. Producer co-operative society
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15

The aid to trade which enables producer and consumer to transact business without physical contact is known as

  • A. tourism
  • B. communication
  • C. advertising
  • D. insurance
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16

The principle of insurance which ensures that an individual is restored to his former position after suffering a loss is

  • A. utmost good faith
  • B. insurable interest
  • C. indemnity
  • D. subrogation
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17

The rules and regulations guiding the conduct of business transactions are known as law

  • A. criminal
  • B. common
  • C. contract
  • D. commercial
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18

Departmental store, supermarket and chain store are examples of

  • A. small scale retailers
  • B. medium scale producers
  • C. large scale retailers
  • D. large scale whole-salers
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19

The documents sent by the suppliers of good to a prospective buyer, informing him of what to pay if he buys the good is

  • A. credit note
  • B. advice note
  • C. invoice
  • D. debt note
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20

The following are functions of marketing EXCEPT

  • A. packaging
  • B. distribution
  • C. insurance
  • D. advertising
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21

The activities concerned with changing of raw materials into finished products belong to __occupation.

  • A. commercial
  • B. extractive
  • C. constructive
  • D. manufacturing
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