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Stock 1/1

20,000 Net Sales 370,000

Add purchases

250,000    

Cost of goods available for sale

270,000    

Less stock 31/12

40,000    

Cost of goods sold

230,000    

Rent expenses

35,000    

 

Find the gross profit

  • A. โ‚ฆ150,000
  • B. โ‚ฆ370,000
  • C. โ‚ฆ230,000
  • D. โ‚ฆ140,000
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128

An example of a cartel is

  • A. ECOWAS
  • B. AU
  • C. OPEC
  • D. EU
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129

An announcement of a person’s willingness to enter into a contract is referred to as

  • A. an acceptance
  • B. a proxy
  • C. consideration
  • D. an offer
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130

At the collapse of a business enterprises, the person appointed to dispose off the assets is called

  • A. an auctioneer
  • B. an auditor
  • C. a broker
  • D. a liquidator
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131

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

  • A. trade
  • B. tariff
  • C. industry
  • D. marketing
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132

Insurance against burglary is an example of

  • A. non-indemnity insurance
  • B. non-insurable risk
  • C. indemnity insurance
  • D. fidelity guarantee insurance
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133

The government agency involved in issuing of export licences is

  • A. Nigeria Port Authority
  • B. Customs and Excise Authority
  • C. Nigeria Export Promotion Council
  • D. Nigeria Export Processing Zone
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134

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

  • A. joint venture
  • B. partnership
  • C. nominal partnership
  • D. cooperative
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135

One of the functions of a retailer is the

  • A. breaking of bulk
  • B. provision of credit facilities to relations
  • C. provision of jobs for customers
  • D. financing of production activities
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136

An agreement that is enforceable in law is

  • A. a contract
  • B. an acceptance
  • C. an offer
  • D. a consideration
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137

The process of converting a non-profit making organisation to a profit-making business is

  • A. commercialisation
  • B. deregulation
  • C. indigenisation
  • D. privatisation
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138

A bill of exchange already accepted can be discounted by the holder in

  • A. the central bank
  • B. his bank
  • C. at least two banks
  • D. any bank
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139

Which of the following attracts only interest but leaves the capital unpaid?

  • A. a development bond
  • B. a long term loan
  • C. an irredeemable bond
  • D. redeemable bond
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140

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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141

The principle which requires the insurance company to disclose to the proposer all material facts of the risk to be covered is

  • A. uberrimae fidei
  • B. subrogation
  • C. contribution
  • D. proximate cause
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142

A factor necessary for siting of a warehouse is nearness to

  • A. labour
  • B. consumers
  • C. capital
  • D. raw materials
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143

I. Its unlimited nature
II. The number of partners
III. The withdrawal of a major of partner
IV. The bearing of risk

Which of these is both merit and demerit in partnership?

  • A. III and IV
  • B. I only
  • C. II only
  • D. I and II
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144

An individual that links the producer with the retailer is

  • A. an agent
  • B. a wholesaler
  • C. a principal
  • D. an entreprenuer
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145

The activity which entails buying of goods in bulk and selling in small quantities to retailers is

  • A. wholesaling
  • B. retailing
  • C. merchandising
  • D. assembling
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146

Which of the following legislation aims primarily at the protection of consumers?

  • A. Company's Act
  • B. Partnership Act
  • C. Trade Description Act
  • D. Law of contract
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147

Parts payments made on alloted shares by subscribers is usually the

  • A. authorized capital
  • B. subscribed capital
  • C. called -up capital
  • D. issued capital
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