Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

The availability of goods and services is brought to the notice of customers through?

  • A. personal selling
  • B. public relations
  • C. the telephone
  • D. advertising
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23

An engineer in government employ is to be rendering?

  • A. primary service
  • B. tertiary service
  • C. indirect service
  • D. direct service
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24

The Nigerian Telecommunications Limited is a?

  • A. jointly owned company
  • B. public corpoation
  • C. privately owned company
  • D. public company
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25

Occupations are classified into?

  • A. production, labour and economics
  • B. extraction, construction and manufacturing
  • C. industry, commerce and serves
  • D. trade, aids to trade and serivices
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26

An acquired firm in a merger will always receive a?

  • A. premium
  • B. grant
  • C. share
  • D. discount
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27

The most important concept on production is?

  • A. utility
  • B. wealth creation
  • C. transformation
  • D. distribution
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28

One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is?

  • A. secrecy of annual reports
  • B. pride of ownership
  • C. limited liability
  • D. unlimited liability
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29

A partnership is dissolved when?

  • A. the business suffers a loss
  • B. there is bankruptcy
  • C. there is consistent theft
  • D. there is misunderstanding between partners
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30

In CIF contracts, risk passes at the time of shipment but the property does not pass until?

  • A. there is physical transfer of goods
  • B. the shipping manifest are signed
  • C. the shipping documents are transferred
  • D. the goods on board are delivered
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31

The factors essential for tourism are?

  • A. accessibility, capital, amenties, accessibility and scenery
  • B. goods weather, amenties, accessibility and scenery
  • C. amenties, capital, accessibility and markets
  • D. good weather, capital, schools and scenery
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32

A business firm that is involved in conveying goods or people is known as a?

  • A. consignor
  • B. commercial firm
  • C. carrier
  • D. transporter
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33

The development of a continer and a graphic design for a product is called?

  • A. packaging
  • B. promotion
  • C. processing
  • D. production
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34

An instrument that is traded i the second-tier foreign exchange market is?

  • A. money order
  • B. stock
  • C. travellers' cheque
  • D. debenture
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35

The media media used for inter-departmental communication include?

  • A. circulars, advertisement and notice boards
  • B. memoranda, circulars and the telephone
  • C. memoranda, advertising and face-to-face
  • D. momoranda, advertising and the grapevine
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36

The best means of sending unwritten messages simultaneously to many branches of an organization within a country is the?

  • A. television
  • B. telephone
  • C. telegraph
  • D. radio
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37

A step-by-step method of carrying out functions in an office is known as?

  • A. procedure
  • B. organizing
  • C. policy
  • D. programme
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38

The type of communication from a superior to a subordinate in an organization is referred as?

  • A. horizontal communication
  • B. lateral communication
  • C. downward communication
  • D. upward communication
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39

The difference between personal selling and sales promotion is that while sales promotion includes free gifts and samples, personal selling involves?

  • A. distributing instructional posters
  • B. face-to-face communication with customers
  • C. premium programming for customers
  • D. publishing promotional booklets
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40

Commercialization of government corporations brings about an increase in the level of?

  • A. money supply in the economy
  • B. distrust among business operators
  • C. competition among business operators
  • D. social responsibility
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41

The computer that functions by taking discrete numbers and performing mathematical calculations is called?

  • A. mainframe
  • B. digital
  • C. hybride
  • D. analogue
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42

The compensation the insured gets depends heavily on the?

  • A. economic situation
  • B. premium paid
  • C. risk suffered
  • D. insurer's bouyancy
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