Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

106

A term embracing buying, selling and distributing of goods and services is known as?

  • A. wholesale trade
  • B. retail trade
  • C. commerce
  • D. market mix
  • E. marketing concept
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107

A trade agreement in which two countries exchange goods and services is known as?

  • A. export trade
  • B. bilateral trade
  • C. multilateral trade
  • D. entrepot trade
  • E. barter trade
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108

The most important function of the retailer is to?

  • A. sell goods on credit
  • B. operates on weekends and public holidays
  • C. make goods available in units
  • D. buy from wholesalers
  • E. operate at convenient places
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109

Which of the following abbreviations permit the drawer of a document to correct any errors therein?

  • A. V. A. T
  • B. C. I. F
  • C. E. O. E
  • D. I. O. U
  • E. C. W. O
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110

Which of the following has the main objective to differentiate between similar products from different manufacturers?

  • A. Branding
  • B. Wrapping
  • C. Packaging
  • D. Mark up
  • E. Display
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111

When a motor dealer undertakes routine maintenance of costumers’ vehicles, he is offering?

  • A. self - service
  • B. pre - sales services
  • C. after - sales service
  • D. automobile service
  • E. free service
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112

Which of the following is the primary purpose of a business concern? To

  • A. make maximum profit for itself and the share holders
  • B. provide goods and services to customers at a profit for itself and shareholders
  • C. supply essential commodities at a profit
  • D. make a goods and services available to the poor at a profit
  • E. ensure even development of a country
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113

The provision of all kinds of services is related to?

  • A. primary production
  • B. secondary production
  • C. territorial production
  • D. construction
  • E. tertiary production
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114

When payments is required for goods at the time order is placed, the term of payment quoted is?

  • A. C.O.D
  • B. C.W.O
  • C. C.I.F
  • D. F.O.R
  • E. F.O.B
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115

Which of the following saves consumers the time and cost involved in travelling to commercial centres for shopping?

  • A. Department store
  • B. Supermarket
  • C. Mobile shop
  • D. Wholesale stores
  • E. Stall holder
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116

A group of retailing shops under one management and selling then same products is known as?

  • A. multiple shop
  • B. supermarket
  • C. department stores
  • D. variety store
  • E. unit shop
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117

A group of retailing shops under one management and selling then same products is known as?

  • A. multiple shop
  • B. supermarket
  • C. department stores
  • D. variety store
  • E. unit shop
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118

Which of the following is an investor earns profit on the basis of his patronage?

  • A. debenture holder
  • B. partner
  • C. sole proprietor
  • D. co-operative member
  • E. shareholder
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119

Which of the following is an investor earns profit on the basis of his patronage?

  • A. debenture holder
  • B. partner
  • C. sole proprietor
  • D. co-operative member
  • E. shareholder
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120

Which of the following is not true of a sole proprietorship?

  • A. It has a separate legal entity
  • B. It has unlimited liability
  • C. It has a slim chances of expansion
  • D. The capital is small
  • E. It can convert into a company
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121

Into which of the following two broad areas can trade be divided?

  • A. home and foreign trade
  • B. home and retail trade
  • C. wholesale and retail trade
  • D. foreign and wholesale trade
  • E. import and exports
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122

The three main division of production are?

  • A. extraction, manufacturing and construction
  • B. import, export and entrepot
  • C. industry, commerce and direct service
  • D. industry, trade and direct service
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