Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

85

A nation’s earnings from tourism are classified as

  • A. visible exports
  • B. invisible exports
  • C. visible imports
  • D. invisible imports
  • E. entrepot trade items
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86

A nation’s earnings from tourism are classified as

  • A. visible exports
  • B. invisible exports
  • C. visible imports
  • D. invisible imports
  • E. entrepot trade items
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87

Contracts for the carriage of goods by sea are generally called

  • A. charter by demise
  • B. charter parties
  • C. voyage charters
  • D. time charter
  • E. marine policy
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88

Contracts for the carriage of goods by sea are generally called

  • A. charter by demise
  • B. charter parties
  • C. voyage charters
  • D. time charter
  • E. marine policy
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89

Another name for sea taxi is

  • A. tramp
  • B. liner
  • C. special frieghter
  • D. voyage charter
  • E. flying boat
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90

Another name for sea taxi is

  • A. tramp
  • B. liner
  • C. special frieghter
  • D. voyage charter
  • E. flying boat
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91

Which of the following is primarily established to promote the growth of industry in Nigeria?

  • A. NITEL
  • B. UBA
  • C. NIPOST
  • D. NIDB
  • E. UAC
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92

The capital market is a market

  • A. for long term loans
  • B. for new shares of public companies
  • C. where money is deposited
  • D. where foreign currencies are bought and sold
  • E. for short term loans
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93

The capital market is a market

  • A. for long term loans
  • B. for new shares of public companies
  • C. where money is deposited
  • D. where foreign currencies are bought and sold
  • E. for short term loans
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94

Which of the following is not a barrier to the smooth functioning of ECOWAS?

  • A. Different currencies
  • B. Different languages
  • C. Adequate population
  • D. Political crisis
  • E. Fear of domination
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95

Which of the following is has a fixed rate of dividend?

  • A. Debenture
  • B. Ordinary share
  • C. Founder's share
  • D. Preference share
  • E. Equity
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96

Which of the following is has a fixed rate of dividend?

  • A. Debenture
  • B. Ordinary share
  • C. Founder's share
  • D. Preference share
  • E. Equity
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97

The primary aim of commerce is to

  • A. produce goods and services
  • B. warehouse goods
  • C. advertise goods and services
  • D. finance goods and services
  • E. exchange goods and services
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98

The primary aim of commerce is to

  • A. produce goods and services
  • B. warehouse goods
  • C. advertise goods and services
  • D. finance goods and services
  • E. exchange goods and services
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99

When the government decides to run a statutory corporation as a profit-oriented enterprise, this is known as

  • A. nationalization
  • B. commercialization
  • C. take-over bid
  • D. privatization
  • E. indegenization
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100

When the government decides to run a statutory corporation as a profit-oriented enterprise, this is known as

  • A. nationalization
  • B. commercialization
  • C. take-over bid
  • D. privatization
  • E. indegenization
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101

An association of businessmen engaged in both commerce and industry is called

  • A. trade association
  • B. Trade union
  • C. chamber of commerce
  • D. trust
  • E. cartel
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102

An association of businessmen engaged in both commerce and industry is called

  • A. trade association
  • B. Trade union
  • C. chamber of commerce
  • D. trust
  • E. cartel
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103

Tax levied on goods at each stage of their movement from production to the final consumer is known as

  • A. customs drawback
  • B. ad valorem duty
  • C. specific tax
  • D. value added tax
  • E. tariff
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104

In marine insurance, the deliberate throwing of some goods into the sea to prevent the ship from sinking is an example of

  • A. a constructive loss
  • B. a partial loss
  • C. a general average loss
  • D. a total loss
  • E. an actual total loss
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105

In marine insurance, the deliberate throwing of some goods into the sea to prevent the ship from sinking is an example of

  • A. a constructive loss
  • B. a partial loss
  • C. a general average loss
  • D. a total loss
  • E. an actual total loss
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