Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

The charge paid for failing to off-load a vehicle within a stipulated time is called?

  • A. freight
  • B. demurrage
  • C. fine
  • D. fare
  • E. floating charge
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44

The charge paid for failing to off-load a vehicle within a stipulated time is called?

  • A. freight
  • B. demurrage
  • C. fine
  • D. fare
  • E. floating charge
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45

Which of the following is not one of the 4m’s of business resources?

  • A. Method
  • B. Men
  • C. Money
  • D. Material
  • E. Machine
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46

Which of the following is not one of the 4m’s of business resources?

  • A. Method
  • B. Men
  • C. Money
  • D. Material
  • E. Machine
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47

A bank may dishonour a cheque if?

  • A. it is not crossed
  • B. an alteration on the cheque is initiated
  • C. the amount on the cheque is less than the amount in the account
  • D. it has been endorsed to a third party
  • E. the amount on the cheque is more than the amount in the account
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48

Third party insurance covers, damages?

  • A. to both passengers and the vehicle
  • B. caused by the vehicle insured
  • C. to all parties concerned
  • D. to both vehicles involved
  • E. to the insured vehicle only
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49

An association of local,independent retailers formed to encourage buying in bulk from manufacturers is known as?

  • A. voluntary chain
  • B. producer co-operative society
  • C. multiple store
  • D. departmental store
  • E. hypermarket
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50

An association of local,independent retailers formed to encourage buying in bulk from manufacturers is known as?

  • A. voluntary chain
  • B. producer co-operative society
  • C. multiple store
  • D. departmental store
  • E. hypermarket
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51

The capital that is needed to meet the day-to-day running of a business is the?

  • A. fixed capital
  • B. reserved capital
  • C. circulating capital
  • D. liquid capital
  • E. capital employed
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52

The capital that is needed to meet the day-to-day running of a business is the?

  • A. fixed capital
  • B. reserved capital
  • C. circulating capital
  • D. liquid capital
  • E. capital employed
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53

A person who wants to undertake an insurance policy usually completes?

  • A. a proposal form
  • B. a promotion form
  • C. an application form
  • D. an agreement form
  • E. a subscription form
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54

A bank whose name is printed on a cheque leaf is known as the?

  • A. drawer
  • B. payer
  • C. drawee
  • D. payee
  • E. acceptor
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55

A crossed postal order is?

  • A. generally acceptable for payment
  • B. easily converted to cash
  • C. the same as money order
  • D. cashed through a bank
  • E. cashed through a post office
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56

Cash is said to be legal tender because it?

  • A. can be converted into money order
  • B. can be offered and accepted for payment
  • C. is negotiable
  • D. also takes the form of bank draft
  • E. is portable
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57

The excess value of the assets of a business over its liabilities is?

  • A. capital owned
  • B. working capital
  • C. issued capital
  • D. liquid capital
  • E. reserved capital
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58

The excess value of the assets of a business over its liabilities is?

  • A. capital owned
  • B. working capital
  • C. issued capital
  • D. liquid capital
  • E. reserved capital
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59

The different between an overdraft and loan is that an overdraft?

  • A. does not yield interest
  • B. is giving to savings account holders only
  • C. yields interest on the customer before it is granted?
  • D. yields interest only on the sum drawn
  • E. requires no application by the customer before it is granted
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60

The different between an overdraft and loan is that an overdraft?

  • A. does not yield interest
  • B. is giving to savings account holders only
  • C. yields interest on the customer before it is granted?
  • D. yields interest only on the sum drawn
  • E. requires no application by the customer before it is granted
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61

When an insured person admits that he has indemnified, he means that?

  • A. the insurance company has accepted his claim
  • B. the damaged properties has been recovered
  • C. he has paid his premium fully
  • D. the insurance company has restored him to his formal position
  • E. he has recovered benefits lost through acting in bad faith
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62

A person who sells goods belonging to another person in his own name and receives commission is a?

  • A. wholesaler
  • B. retailer
  • C. sole trader
  • D. factor
  • E. merchant
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63

The concept that consumers decided what goods and services shall be known as consumer?

  • A. protection
  • B. surplus
  • C. sovernignty
  • D. behaviour
  • E. co-operative
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