Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

Which of the following is legally used by the insured while the policy is being processed?

  • A. Cover note
  • B. Proposal form
  • C. Indemnity form
  • D. Premium
  • E. Claim Form
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23

In the capital structure of a Public Limited Company, the term equity refers to

  • A. preference shares
  • B. ordinary shares
  • C. debentures
  • D. stocks
  • E. bonds
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24

XYZ Ltd’s total sales was #100,000. It had opening stock of #20,000 and closing stock of #22,000. It bought goods worth #80,000 and paid #2,000 for rent.

XYZ Ltd’s Net Profit is

  • A. #58,000.00
  • B. #38,000.00
  • C. #24,000.00
  • D. #22,000.00
  • E. #20,000.00
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25

XYZ Ltd’s total sales was #100,000. It had opening stock of #20,000 and closing stock of #22,000. It bought goods worth #80,000 and paid #2,000 for rent.

XYZ Ltd’s profit is

  • A. #58,000.00
  • B. #42,000.00
  • C. #38,000.00
  • D. #22,000.00
  • E. #20,000.00
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26

The time allowed for unloading and loading ships is referred to as

  • A. days of grace
  • B. charter by demise
  • C. voyage charter
  • D. time charter
  • E. lay days
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27

The time allowed for unloading and loading ships is referred to as

  • A. days of grace
  • B. charter by demise
  • C. voyage charter
  • D. time charter
  • E. lay days
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28

Price lists, catalogues and COD are mainly used in operating

  • A. chain stores
  • B. supermarkets
  • C. department stores
  • D. mail order business
  • E. hypermarkets
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29

Price lists, catalogues and COD are mainly used in operating

  • A. chain stores
  • B. supermarkets
  • C. department stores
  • D. mail order business
  • E. hypermarkets
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30

Which of the following is not a method of selling

  • A. Self-services
  • B. Exhibition
  • C. Mail Order
  • D. Stock control
  • E. Automatic vending
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31

Which of the following is not a method of selling

  • A. Self-services
  • B. Exhibition
  • C. Mail Order
  • D. Stock control
  • E. Automatic vending
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32

The Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy covers damages

  • A. to both passengers and vehicle
  • B. caused by the vehicle insured
  • C. to all parties concerned
  • D. to all vehicles involved
  • E. to the insured vehicle only
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33

A speculator who applies for new stocks and shares with the intention of selling them them at higher price is a

  • A. bull
  • B. stag
  • C. bear
  • D. jobber
  • E. broker
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34

Which of the following is a disadvantage of road transport?

  • A. Takes an available route
  • B. Fast overshort distances
  • C. Increased handling of goods
  • D. Offers door-to-door services
  • E. Relatively cheap
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35

Which of the following is a disadvantage of road transport?

  • A. Takes an available route
  • B. Fast overshort distances
  • C. Increased handling of goods
  • D. Offers door-to-door services
  • E. Relatively cheap
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36

Which of the following has no legal capacity to a contract

  • A. Public Limited Company
  • B. Public Corporation
  • C. Co-operative Society
  • D. A Minor
  • E. A Limited Partnership
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37

Which of the following has no legal capacity to a contract

  • A. Public Limited Company
  • B. Public Corporation
  • C. Co-operative Society
  • D. A Minor
  • E. A Limited Partnership
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38

The production process is completed when what is produced

  • A. is in the manufacturer's warehouse
  • B. has reached the manufacturer's agent
  • C. is in the wholesaler's warehouse
  • D. has reached the retailers
  • E. has reached the final users
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39

The production process is completed when what is produced

  • A. is in the manufacturer's warehouse
  • B. has reached the manufacturer's agent
  • C. is in the wholesaler's warehouse
  • D. has reached the retailers
  • E. has reached the final users
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40

The total asset of business minus its total liability is the

  • A. net profit
  • B. capital owned
  • C. working capital
  • D. capital employed
  • E. gross profit
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41

The returns from capital investment are known as

  • A. turnover
  • B. commission
  • C. annuity
  • D. profit
  • E. bonus
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42

Gross profit is correctly ascertained by

  • A. adding opening stock to purchases
  • B. adding closing stock to sales
  • C. subtracting returns outwards from purchases
  • D. subtracting returns inwards from sales
  • E. subtracting cost of goods sold from sales
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