Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

106

Small scale retail attracts a lot of new enterpreneurs in West Africa because

  • A. many people have had good training in retail trade
  • B. it is easy to succeed with the business
  • C. banks are always ready to lend retailers
  • D. only a small amouynt of capital is needed to start the business
  • E. government exempts retailers from paying tax
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107

Small scale retail attracts a lot of new enterpreneurs in West Africa because

  • A. many people have had good training in retail trade
  • B. it is easy to succeed with the business
  • C. banks are always ready to lend retailers
  • D. only a small amouynt of capital is needed to start the business
  • E. government exempts retailers from paying tax
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108

The document issued to a newly formed public company to commence business is called the

  • A. certificate of incorporation
  • B. articles of association
  • C. memorandum of association
  • D. trading certificate
  • E. insurance certificate
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109

The document issued to a newly formed public company to commence business is called the

  • A. certificate of incorporation
  • B. articles of association
  • C. memorandum of association
  • D. trading certificate
  • E. insurance certificate
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110

Which of the following is a non-indemnity insurance?

  • A. Personal Accident Insurance
  • B. Burglary Insurance
  • C. Fire Insurance
  • D. Consequential loss Insurance
  • E. Third Party Insurance
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111

Which of the following is a non-indemnity insurance?

  • A. Personal Accident Insurance
  • B. Burglary Insurance
  • C. Fire Insurance
  • D. Consequential loss Insurance
  • E. Third Party Insurance
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112

The law governing the operations of companies and partnership in Nigeria is the

  • A. Nigerian Companies Decree
  • B. Nigerian Partnership Act
  • C. Nigerian Enterprises Promotion Decree
  • D. Companies And Allied Matters Decree
  • E. Sale of Goods Act
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113

Which of the following is drawn up as a guide to the running of a Partnership?

  • A. Deed of Agreement
  • B. Partnership Act
  • C. Memorandum of Association
  • D. Prospectus
  • E. Articles of Association
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114

Which of the following regulates and controls the activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange?

  • A. The Nigerian Capital Market Association
  • B. The Securities and Exchange Commmission
  • C. The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Commission
  • D. The Nigerian Reinsurance Corporation
  • E. The Central Bank of Nigeria
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115

Which of the following regulates and controls the activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange?

  • A. The Nigerian Capital Market Association
  • B. The Securities and Exchange Commmission
  • C. The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Commission
  • D. The Nigerian Reinsurance Corporation
  • E. The Central Bank of Nigeria
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116

Goods in bonded warehouses are under the strict supervision of the

  • A. Customs Authority
  • B. Ports Authority
  • C. Importer
  • D. Clearing agent
  • E. Exporter
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117

Goods in bonded warehouses are under the strict supervision of the

  • A. Customs Authority
  • B. Ports Authority
  • C. Importer
  • D. Clearing agent
  • E. Exporter
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118

The price charged for leasing a ship is known as

  • A. way bill
  • B. haulage
  • C. clean bill
  • D. freight
  • E. demurrage
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119

The price charged for leasing a ship is known as

  • A. way bill
  • B. haulage
  • C. clean bill
  • D. freight
  • E. demurrage
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120

Mr Chidi insured his house against fire. The house was destroyed by flood. Which of the following principles prevented him from being compensated?

  • A. Uberrimae fidei
  • B. Subrogation
  • C. Indemnity
  • D. Proximate cause
  • E. Insurable interest
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121

Which of the following may serve as delivery note?

  • A. Debit note
  • B. Credit note
  • C. Invoice
  • D. Advice note
  • E. Statement of account
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122

Which of the following may serve as delivery note?

  • A. Debit note
  • B. Credit note
  • C. Invoice
  • D. Advice note
  • E. Statement of account
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123

Specialization is possible as a result of

  • A. good roads
  • B. education
  • C. demand for goods
  • D. growth in population
  • E. exchange
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124

Specialization is possible as a result of

  • A. good roads
  • B. education
  • C. demand for goods
  • D. growth in population
  • E. exchange
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125

Another name for consignment note is

  • A. qoutation
  • B. waybill
  • C. debit note
  • D. receipt
  • E. credit note
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126

Another name for consignment note is

  • A. qoutation
  • B. waybill
  • C. debit note
  • D. receipt
  • E. credit note
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