Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

That part of the money in circulation not backed by gold is known as?

  • A. exchange equalization fund
  • B. fiduciary issue
  • C. note and coins
  • D. ordinary note issue
  • E. fictitious assets
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23

The system of parting with authority not responsibility is known as?

  • A. controlling
  • B. planning
  • C. delegating
  • D. movtivating
  • E. co-ordinating
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24

The system of parting with authority not responsibility is known as?

  • A. controlling
  • B. planning
  • C. delegating
  • D. movtivating
  • E. co-ordinating
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25

The most important factor influencing the form of a business unit is?

  • A. expansion possibities
  • B. business intergrity
  • C. the amount of capital value
  • D. adequate number of skilled employees
  • E. the number of competing firms in the industry
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26

Who among the following is NOT a middleman?

  • A. a retailer
  • B. broker
  • C. factor
  • D. consumer
  • E. wholesaler
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27

Terms of payments are quoted on the?

  • A. order form
  • B. a device note
  • C. credit note
  • D. debit note
  • E. invoice
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28

Which of the following was the chief means of transport during the Tran-Saharan Trade?

  • A. Motor lorries
  • B. Horses
  • C. Camels
  • D. Aeroplanes
  • E. Barges
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29

Which of the following is not a reason for imposing custom duty? The need to

  • A. raise revenue
  • B. protect home industry
  • C. prevent dumping
  • D. decrease the volume of world trade
  • E. retaliate
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30

Which of the following requires acceptance bythe editor to make it valuable?

  • A. Postal order
  • B. Cheque
  • C. Promissory note
  • D. Bill of exchange
  • E. Bill of lading
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31

When an order cheque is endorsed it becomes?

  • A. a bearer cheque
  • B. a certified cheque
  • C. an open cheque
  • D. a confirmed cheque
  • E. a dishonoured cheque
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32

Which of the following is mostly used in Nigeria for setting business transactions?

  • A. Credit transfer
  • B. Standing order
  • C. Cheques
  • D. Bank notes and coins
  • E. Bank drafts
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33

Which of the following is not a function of money?

  • A. Unit of account
  • B. Store of value
  • C. Determinant of exchange of medium
  • D. Medium of exchange
  • E. Standard for deferred payment
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34

Which of the following enjoins the buyers ti examine goods thoroughly beforeigeria making a purchase?

  • A. uberrimae fidei
  • B. Caveat subscriptor
  • C. Consumer sovereignty
  • D. Caveat venditor
  • E. Standard for deferred payment
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35

Which of the following enjoins the buyers ti examine goods thoroughly beforeigeria making a purchase?

  • A. uberrimae fidei
  • B. Caveat subscriptor
  • C. Consumer sovereignty
  • D. Caveat venditor
  • E. Standard for deferred payment
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36

Which of the following ensures that manufactured goods conform to the required standard?

  • A. Nigerian Industrial Research Centre
  • B. Standard Organization of Nigeria
  • C. Consumer Consultative Committee
  • D. Price Control Board
  • E. Indigenization Decree
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37

A facility used for impressing pre-paid postage rate on letters is called?

  • A. vending machine
  • B. speed post
  • C. recorded delivery services
  • D. cash register
  • E. franking machine
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38

A facility used for impressing pre-paid postage rate on letters is called?

  • A. vending machine
  • B. speed post
  • C. recorded delivery services
  • D. cash register
  • E. franking machine
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39

A document certifying that goods have been entirely or largely manufactured in the country stated is called?

  • A. certificate of origin
  • B. bill of lading
  • C. letter iof hypothecation
  • D. consular invoice
  • E. ships manifest
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40

The nominal capital of a company is the same as?

  • A. authorized capital
  • B. issued capital
  • C. capital owned
  • D. capital employed
  • E. called-up capital
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41

Buildings, machines and more vehicles used for purpose of production are examples of?

  • A. current assets
  • B. current liabilities
  • C. working capital
  • D. fixed assets
  • E. liquid assets
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42

Which of the following policies could be taken for a guaranteed life income?

  • A. Endowment assurance
  • B. Household policy
  • C. Annuity
  • D. personal accident insurance
  • E. Consequential loss insurance
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