Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

Securities that entitle the investor to coupon rates are

  • A. bonds
  • B. equities
  • C. warrants
  • D. treasury bills
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23

Securities that entitle the investor to coupon rates are

  • A. bonds
  • B. equities
  • C. warrants
  • D. treasury bills
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24

The promotion and protection of trade industry and agriculture through trade fairs is a function of

  • A. NACRDB
  • B. NACCIMA
  • C. the consumer protection council
  • D. the chamber of commerce
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25

The main objective of a trade association is to

  • A. protect its members against litigation
  • B. boost the trade of its members
  • C. secure credit for its members
  • D. protect its members against victimization
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26

The main objective of a trade association is to

  • A. protect its members against litigation
  • B. boost the trade of its members
  • C. secure credit for its members
  • D. protect its members against victimization
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27

Given:

opening stock #1,800
purchases #2,800
sales #8,000
closing stock # 350
carriage on sales # 500

calculate the value of the unused stock.

  • A. #800
  • B. #500
  • C. #350
  • D. #320
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28

Given:

opening stock #1,800
purchases #2,800
sales #8,000
closing stock # 350
carriage on sales # 500

calculate the value of the unused stock.

  • A. #800
  • B. #500
  • C. #350
  • D. #320
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29

A company has an authorized capital of 40 million shares at N1 each, out of which 32 million are issued and fully paid-up. What happens to the remaining 8 million shares?

  • A. it has been issued but not paid-up
  • B. it has been applied for but not issued
  • C. it is not paid-up
  • D. it has not yet been issued
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30

The portion of the authorized share capital given out to the public for subscription is

  • A. called-up capital
  • B. issued capital
  • C. paid-up capital
  • D. reserved capital
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31

A business organization can obtain long term financing through

  • A. bank overdraft
  • B. the sale of shares
  • C. credit purchases
  • D. bureau de change
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32

A feature common to public and private limited liability companies is that

  • A. both can sue and be sued
  • B. the minimum number of their shareholders is five
  • C. the transfer of their shares is not restricted
  • D. their annual accounts are published for public use
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33

A feature common to public and private limited liability companies is that

  • A. both can sue and be sued
  • B. the minimum number of their shareholders is five
  • C. the transfer of their shares is not restricted
  • D. their annual accounts are published for public use
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34

In case of a liquidation of a public limited liability company, those that are first paid are

  • A. ordinary shareholders
  • B. prefernce shareholders
  • C. cumulative preference shareholders
  • D. debenture holders
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35

The most important business objective is to

  • A. improve investments
  • B. provide quality products
  • C. target consumers for satisfaction
  • D. carve a niche for the business
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36

A business organization that exploits the capabilities of a member to remedy the weaknesses of another is

  • A. joint venture
  • B. partnership
  • C. nominal partnership
  • D. cooperative
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37

The type of letters that are delivered through the normal mail or by airmail express service is referred to as

  • A. inland letters
  • B. registered letters
  • C. airmail letters express letters
  • D. express letters
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38

Tourism serves the purpose of

  • A. cross-cultural understanding and peaceful interaction
  • B. opening values for leaving the country
  • C. economic development and naturilization
  • D. exploiting the country's natural endowment
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39

Tourism serves the purpose of

  • A. cross-cultural understanding and peaceful interaction
  • B. opening values for leaving the country
  • C. economic development and naturilization
  • D. exploiting the country's natural endowment
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40

A person who undertakes life insurance is said to be an

  • A. insurer
  • B. assurer
  • C. assured
  • D. insured
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41

Assurance is different from insurance in that the former is based on

  • A. probability
  • B. possibility
  • C. risk
  • D. uncertainty
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42

Assurance is different from insurance in that the former is based on

  • A. probability
  • B. possibility
  • C. risk
  • D. uncertainty
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