Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

An example of a trade association is?

  • A. ALGON
  • B. NLC
  • C. NURTW
  • D. NULGE
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23

A source of business financing which involves pledging of a specific assets is?

  • A. bond
  • B. mortage
  • C. debentures
  • D. loan
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24

In the event of voluntary liquidation, the appointed of a liquidator is the responsibility of the?

  • A. directors
  • B. creditors
  • C. promoters
  • D. court
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25

When two or more companies agree to execute a project too large for one to handle, this is referred to as?

  • A. an amalgamation
  • B. a cartel
  • C. a merger
  • D. a consortium
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26

The business organization that can effectively combine management with control is?

  • A. private limited liability company
  • B. sole proprietorship
  • C. public limited liability company
  • D. co-operation society
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27

One of the major disadvantages of pipeline transportation is its?

  • A. high cost of construction
  • B. limitation in scope
  • C. vulnerability to climate changes
  • D. high maintainance cost
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28

Inbound tourism occurs when?

  • A. non-residents of a country travel to other countries
  • B. resident of a country travel to another country
  • C. non-resident of a country travel within it
  • D. resident of a country travel within it
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29

The agreement of insurers to spread risks among themselves is a major feature of?

  • A. reinsurance
  • B. life insurance
  • C. underwriter
  • D. marine insurance
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30

Mr. Lawal insured his warehouse against burglary but it was later gutted by fire. this implies that?

  • A. the loss should be borne by the insurer
  • B. Mr. Lawal is liable only for half of the estimated loss
  • C. the insurer should make a consolation payment for the loss
  • D. the loss should be borne by Mr. Lawal
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31

The major source of income to commercial banks is?

  • A. tourism
  • B. banking
  • C. communication
  • D. transportation
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32

A cheque that has been drawn but not presented for payment can still be honored?

  • A. within 6 months
  • B. after 9 months
  • C. within 9 months
  • D. after 6 months
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33

The most effective nut limited medium of advertising in Nigeria is?

  • A. billboard
  • B. television
  • C. newspaper
  • D. radio
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34

The purchase of goods under the CWO system of payment implies that?

  • A. money must be enclosed when ordering
  • B. payment must be made on delivery
  • C. payment must be made within few days
  • D. cash must be paid on the spot
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35

The price quoted which includes the cost of insurance, freight and all delivery charges to the importer’s warehouse is?

  • A. Free Alongside Ship
  • B. Franco
  • C. Free On Board
  • D. Free On Rail
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36

The document which can be exchange for a bill of lading is?

  • A. freight note
  • B. mate receipt
  • C. export invoice
  • D. ship report
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37

A document that indicates obligation that is transferable by delivery and endorsement is a?

  • A. bill of lading
  • B. bill of exchange
  • C. documentary evidence
  • D. negotiable instrument
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38

The three components of a country’s balance of payments are?

  • A. current account, capital account and monetary movement account
  • B. capital account, trade account and business record
  • C. sales account, profit and loss account and capital account
  • D. monetary movement account, trade account and sales ledger
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39

Balance of payment problems arise if a country’s?

  • A. exports is more than imports
  • B. imports is more than exports
  • C. currency devaluation
  • D. invisible exports is more than visible exports
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40

The main frame of selling directly to the consumers by manufacturers is to?

  • A. reduce transportation cost
  • B. make contact with individual consumers
  • C. discourage the activities of middlemen
  • D. maximize profit margin
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41

One of the functions of a retailer is the?

  • A. financing of production activities
  • B. provision of credit facilities to relations
  • C. provision of jobs for customers
  • D. breaking of bulk
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42

An individual that links the producer with the retailer is?

  • A. an agent
  • B. a wholesaler
  • C. an entrepreneur
  • D. a principal
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