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The most suitable mode of transporting very bulky goods from Lagos to Kaduna is the

  • A. aero plane
  • B. caravan
  • C. lorry
  • D. ship
  • E. train
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23

Use the following information to answer question

Kolawole’s Opening Stock was N10, 000. His purchases was N280,000 Goods returned outward was N3,000, and the Closing Stock was N8,000
The rate of stock turnover is?

  • A. 2.0 times
  • B. 30.0 times
  • C. 31.0 times
  • D. 31.3 times
  • E. 32.2 times
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24

The most suitable mode of transport for conveying gas and liquid within Nigeria is

  • A. air
  • B. pipeline
  • C. rail
  • D. road
  • E. water
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25

A Speculator in the stock exchange who buys shares hope that prices will rise is called

  • A. bear
  • B. broker
  • C. bull
  • D. Jobber
  • E. shareholder
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26

The authority that transfers to a third party the shard right to vote is called

  • A. bond
  • B. indent
  • C. proxy
  • D. right issue
  • E. warranty
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27

A marketing term the for the presentation of goods in a neatly wrapped container is

  • A. advertising
  • B. credit to customers
  • C. labelling
  • D. merchandising
  • E. packaging
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28

“Be a millionaire” a slogan adopted by one of them G.S.M providers is an example of

  • A. advertising
  • B. credit to customers
  • C. customer service
  • D. sales promotion
  • E. trade discount
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29

An arrangement in insurance which provides for the payment of a stipulated sum either at death or the expiration of a stated period is known as ……….

  • A. accident
  • B. endowment
  • C. fire
  • D. fidelity
  • E. whole life
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30

From the date of issue, cheques are valid for———–months.

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 5
  • D. 6
  • E. 9
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31

Which of the following is NOT true of a cheque as a means of payment? It

  • A. can be made out of a definite payee
  • B. is generally acceptable
  • C. is safer than carrying cash
  • D. is transferable
  • E. serves as a proof of payment
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32

Which of the following is NOT true of a cheque as a means of payment? It

  • A. can be made out of a definite payee
  • B. is generally acceptable
  • C. is safer than carrying cash
  • D. is transferable
  • E. serves as a proof of payment
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33

The reply to a letter of inquiry is a/an

  • A. advice note
  • B. estimate
  • C. order
  • D. quotation
  • E. statement
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34

Coal mining is an example of

  • A. construction
  • B. service
  • C. extraction
  • D. manufacturing
  • E. tertiary
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35

The payment made by government to producers to enable them reduce price is known as

  • A. bonus
  • B. compensation
  • C. margin
  • D. make-up
  • E. subsidy
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36

The actual amount of share capital a company is allowed to issue to the public is the —- capital

  • A. authorized
  • B. issued
  • C. paid-up
  • D. reserved
  • E. working
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37

An example of service rendering trade association is

  • A. Association of Nigerian Miners
  • B. Cocoa Farmers’ Association
  • C. Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
  • D. Nigerian Bar Association
  • E. Saw millers Association of Nigeria
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38

The losses incurred in the running of Public Corporations are borne by the

  • A. board of directors
  • B. debenture holders
  • C. managing director
  • D. shareholders
  • E. tax payers
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39

A disadvantage of commercialization of public enterprises in Nigeria is that it

  • A. creates room for competition with private owned enterprises
  • B. enables consumers have value for their money
  • C. generates funds for government
  • D. leads to reduction in work force
  • E. promotes efficiency
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40

Which of the following relies on subvention as the main source of capital?

  • A. Cooperative society
  • B. Partnership
  • C. Public corporation
  • D. Public limited company
  • E. Sole trader
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41

The principle of insurance that prevents the insured from benefiting in an event where he suffers no material or financial loss is

  • A. Indemnity
  • B. insurable
  • C. proximate cause
  • D. subrogation
  • E. utmost good faith
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42

Which of the following is an objective of regional economic grouping?

  • A. For easy religious interactions
  • B. For single political governance
  • C. For stable political governance
  • D. To encourage free flow of trade among members
  • E. To harmonize the culture of member countries
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