Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

The insurance policy which covers damages to the body of a ship is

  • A. marine insurance
  • B. cargo insurance
  • C. ship liability insurance
  • D. hull insurance
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44

The liquid assets of commercial banks are

  • A. treasury bills, bills of exchange and cash
  • B. cash, current account and other money-bearing assets
  • C. deposit accounts and cash
  • D. cash only
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45

The liquid assets of commercial banks are

  • A. treasury bills, bills of exchange and cash
  • B. cash, current account and other money-bearing assets
  • C. deposit accounts and cash
  • D. cash only
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46

Which of the following gives businessmen the opportunity to buy shares of public limited companies?

  • A. insurance companies
  • B. commercial banks
  • C. discount houses
  • D. the stock exchange
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47

Which of the following services is rendered by Central Bank?

  • A. provision of brokerage services
  • B. safe keeping of cash and valuables
  • C. discounting bills of exchange
  • D. issuing currency notes
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48

The primary objective of insurance is to

  • A. prevent accidents
  • B. meet uncertainties in future
  • C. give loan to business men
  • D. control the flow of cash
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49

The primary objective of insurance is to

  • A. prevent accidents
  • B. meet uncertainties in future
  • C. give loan to business men
  • D. control the flow of cash
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50

A bill of exchange is made up more negotiable if it has been

  • A. endorsed
  • B. accepted
  • C. honoured instantly
  • D. given special crossing
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51

A bill of exchange is made up more negotiable if it has been

  • A. endorsed
  • B. accepted
  • C. honoured instantly
  • D. given special crossing
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52

A bill of exchange is made more negotiable if it has been

  • A. endorsed
  • B. accepted
  • C. honoured instantly
  • D. given special crossing
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53

A bill of exchange is made more negotiable if it has been

  • A. endorsed
  • B. accepted
  • C. honoured instantly
  • D. given special crossing
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54

C % F as a price quotation in foreign trade means that the buyer

  • A. is responsible for clearing and forwarding the goods
  • B. has to pay for cost and freight
  • C. pays for both the freight and insurance
  • D. pays for insurance only
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55

Which of the following abbreviations permits the seller to correct any error in an invoice?

  • A. F.O.R
  • B. C.I.F
  • C. C.E % O.E
  • D. I.O.U
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56

The aid to trade responsible for the preservation of perishable items is

  • A. warehousing
  • B. insurance
  • C. transportation
  • D. warehousing
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57

The aid to trade responsible for the preservation of perishable items is

  • A. warehousing
  • B. insurance
  • C. transportation
  • D. warehousing
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58

Terms of trade refers to

  • A. agreement between two trading countries
  • B. the difference between the value of imports and exports
  • C. the relationship between export and import prices
  • D. all payments made to other countries and reciepts of them
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59

Terms of trade refers to

  • A. agreement between two trading countries
  • B. the difference between the value of imports and exports
  • C. the relationship between export and import prices
  • D. all payments made to other countries and reciepts of them
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60

Which of the following is not a function of the Ports Authority

  • A. controlling pollution in rivers
  • B. providing parking space for vehicles
  • C. providing storage and warehousing facilities at the docks
  • D. providing facilities for water traffic movement
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61

The most acceptable means of payment in foreign transaction is

  • A. personal cheques
  • B. central bank cheques
  • C. irrevocable letters of credit
  • D. bankdrafts
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62

Which of the following is regarded as a document of title in foreign trade?

  • A. consular invoice
  • B. bill of lading
  • C. bill of sight
  • D. certificate of origin
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63

Manufacturers sell directly to consumers when they

  • A. want to make profit
  • B. wish to eliminate all transport costs
  • C. live far away from them
  • D. deal in perishable goods
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