Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

An association to which all chambers of commerce in Nigeria are affiliated is the?

  • A. Nigeria Labour Congress
  • B. National Association of Chambers of commerce, industry, Mines and Agriculture
  • C. Nigeria Association of Chambers of commerce, industry, Mines and Agriculture
  • D. Nigeria Stock Exchange
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23

The pooling of business information for the benefit of members is a major function of a?

  • A. pressure group
  • B. trade association
  • C. cultural group
  • D. trade union
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24

A crossed cheque with the inscription ‘not negotiable’ must be paid into the?

  • A. current account of the drawer
  • B. current account of the payee
  • C. savings account of the payee
  • D. fixed account of the payee
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25

When ‘FOB’ is written on a document, it implies that the buyer bears the?

  • A. cost of goods and advert
  • B. loading costs and insurance
  • C. insurance and transport costs
  • D. transport and communication costs
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26

A document sent by a seller to inform a buyer about the prices of goods is the?

  • A. catalogue
  • B. price list
  • C. credit note
  • D. proforma invoice
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27

Most of the barriers to international trade have been eliminated through?

  • A. diversification
  • B. globalization
  • C. commercialization
  • D. privatization
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28

Balance of payments is made up of?

  • A. visible and current items
  • B. invisible and capital items
  • C. current and capital items
  • D. visible and invisible items
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29

A warehouse which is used to store goods whose customs duty is not yet paid is a?

  • A. wholesale warehouse
  • B. bonded warehouse
  • C. public warehouse
  • D. branded warehouse
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30

A type of retail trade where a group of similar stores which is owned by a firm operates in different locations is a?

  • A. conglomerate
  • B. chain stores
  • C. departmental store
  • D. suppermarket
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31

A source of capital that has elements of debt and equity is a?

  • A. debenture
  • B. warrant
  • C. loan
  • D. share
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32

A person who buys new issues with a view of reselling at a higher price in the near future is referred to as a?

  • A. bull
  • B. bear
  • C. dealer
  • D. stag
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33

A trader who gives credit stands to enjoy?

  • A. higher profit
  • B. cash discount
  • C. increased sales
  • D. trade discount
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34

An account maintained with a commercial bank for the purpose of foreign exchange transaction is the?

  • A. foreign account
  • B. international account
  • C. domiciliary account
  • D. foreign reserves account
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35

In order to prevent Liquidity in commercial banks, the central banks uses?

  • A. moral suasion
  • B. fiscal policy
  • C. reserve ratio
  • D. taxation
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36

The components of capital employed in a business are?

  • A. owners' equity and long-term debts
  • B. total assets and current liabilities
  • C. share capital and long-term debts
  • D. share capital and current liabilities
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37

The cheapest source of funds available to a company is through?

  • A. the sale of shares
  • B. retained profits
  • C. the sale of bonds
  • D. lease financing
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38

An example of a cartel is?

  • A. OPEC
  • B. ECOWAS
  • C. AU
  • D. EU
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39

A proposed company may not be registered if?

  • A. the name conficits with that of another
  • B. it does not put 'limited' after its proposed name
  • C. it has no paid-up capital
  • D. it has no asset of its own
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40

A document which gives a legal status to a company is the certificate of?

  • A. incorporation
  • B. trading
  • C. commencement of business
  • D. business registration
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41

The promotion of savings culture is a feature of a?

  • A. trade association
  • B. consumers' cooperative society
  • C. thirft cooperative society
  • D. business association
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42

The quality and quantity of production mostly depend on the?

  • A. effectiveness of factors
  • B. availibility of factors
  • C. level of education of enterpreneurs
  • D. level of cooperation among workers
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