Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

Goods and services transferred from seller to buyer without immediate payment is referred to as ______

  • A. hire purchase
  • B. mutual understanding
  • C. credit sale
  • D. leasing
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23

A major merit of the retaining middlemen is to _______

  • A. pay cash to the bank: for manufacturers
  • B. stock perishable goods
  • C. regulate price for manufacturers
  • D. stock goods produced by different manufacturer
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24

An example of extractive occupation is ______

  • A. mining
  • B. teaching
  • C. banking
  • D. driving
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25

Another name or term for a dishonoured cheque is ______

  • A. an order cheque
  • B. a bounced cheque
  • C. a bearer cheque
  • D. an open cheque
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26

A partnership is dissolved due to ________

  • A. liquidity of the firm
  • B. death of the employee
  • C. insanity of a partner
  • D. resignation of an employee
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27

A major function of trade association is to _______

  • A. assist members to buy cars
  • B. help individuals to set up small business
  • C. establish a link among member
  • D. foster cooperation among members
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28

What document is required when a country imposes valorem import duties on goods?

  • A. mail transfer
  • B. shipping note
  • C. bill of lading
  • D. consular invoice
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29

A major objective of all business resources is ______

  • A. public relation
  • B. profit sharing
  • C. human relation
  • D. profit making
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30

An advantage of division of labour is _______?

  • A. productivity and total output is increased
  • B. monotony of task is eliminated
  • C. loss of individual craftmanship is minimized
  • D. interdependence of workers increase remuneration
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31

The function of commerce in relation to production is ______

  • A. helping in the extraction of raw material from nature
  • B. providing a link between the different stage of conversion of good
  • C. yielding result
  • D. satisfying
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32

A demerit of communication is that it ________

  • A. makes payment for goods cumbersome
  • B. increase the cost of goods in transit
  • C. give room for distortion of fact
  • D. hinder quick reception of messages over a long distance
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33

What is the reward accruable to land?

  • A. Rent
  • B. profits
  • C. wages
  • D. Interest
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34

Production ends when goods and services ________

  • A. reach the final consumer
  • B. are used for manufacturing
  • C. are packaged and labelled
  • D. are sold to the middlemen
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35

The concept that refers to the sale, transfer or exchange of goods and services is

  • A. industry
  • B. trade
  • C. tariff
  • D. marketing
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36

Water corporation is an example of ______?

  • A. co-operative society
  • B. public enterprise
  • C. private enterprise
  • D. limited company
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37

One disadvantages of advertising is that it —

  • A. could be misleading
  • B. decreases sales
  • C. reduces profit
  • D. causes over stocking
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38

The quality of money that describe its uniformity is

  • A. recognizability
  • B. durability
  • C. portability
  • D. homogeneity
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39

The government agency involved in issuing of export licences is _______?

  • A. Nigeria Export Processing Zone
  • B. Nigeria Export Promotion council
  • C. Nigeria Port Authority
  • D. Customs and Excise Authority
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40

A government policy that encourages transfer of ownership from foreigners to indigenes of the country is known as ____?

  • A. nationalisation
  • B. privatisation
  • C. indigenisation
  • D. commercialisation
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41

The fees charged on postal order by the post office is _____?

  • A. interest
  • B. brokerage
  • C. poundage
  • D. premium
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42

When a buyer has been overcharged for goods supplied, the seller issues a _______?

  • A. debit note
  • B. proforma invoice
  • C. letter of credit
  • D. credit note
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