Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

64

Which of the following distinguishes supermarkets from other retail outlets

  • A. use of self-service
  • B. standard shop fronts
  • C. sale of food items and household goods
  • D. provision of parking spaces and delivery services
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65

Which of the following distinguishes supermarkets from other retail outlets

  • A. use of self-service
  • B. standard shop fronts
  • C. sale of food items and household goods
  • D. provision of parking spaces and delivery services
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66

Which of the following makes sales possible without a sales attendant ?

  • A. telex machine
  • B. fax machine
  • C. vending machine
  • D. franking machine
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67

Which of the following makes sales possible without a sales attendant ?

  • A. telex machine
  • B. fax machine
  • C. vending machine
  • D. franking machine
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68

A very effective way of resisting the producer’s exploitation is to

  • A. ban the producer
  • B. campaign against the company
  • C. form consumer's association
  • D. form a trade union
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69

A very effective way of resisting the producer’s exploitation is to

  • A. ban the producer
  • B. campaign against the company
  • C. form consumer's association
  • D. form a trade union
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70

Which of the following is a duty of the Employers Association?

  • A. procuring raw materials at regular intervals
  • B. establishing a uniform wage scale
  • C. negotiating with the government on sites for firms
  • D. discharging workers when production is low
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71

Dividend is always expressed as a percentage of total

  • A. earnings of a business
  • B. value of shares owned
  • C. working capital
  • D. volume of business
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72

Dividend is always expressed as a percentage of total

  • A. earnings of a business
  • B. value of shares owned
  • C. working capital
  • D. volume of business
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73

The working capital of a firm is calculated as

  • A. current assets minus current liabilities
  • B. current liabilities minus fixed assets
  • C. value of all assets
  • D. value of issued capital
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74

The working capital of a firm is calculated as

  • A. current assets minus current liabilities
  • B. current liabilities minus fixed assets
  • C. value of all assets
  • D. value of issued capital
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75

An increase in the volume of sales is also an increase in

  • A. profit
  • B. turnover
  • C. fixed assets
  • D. owner's equity
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76

An increase in the volume of sales is also an increase in

  • A. profit
  • B. turnover
  • C. fixed assets
  • D. owner's equity
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77

A private company’s ability to raise capital is limited because

  • A. its borrowing powers are limited
  • B. membership does not exceed 50
  • C. shares cannot be made public
  • D. of limited collateral security
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78

A private company’s ability to raise capital is limited because

  • A. its borrowing powers are limited
  • B. membership does not exceed 50
  • C. shares cannot be made public
  • D. of limited collateral security
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79

The amalgamation of firms engaged in cotton processing and the manufacturing of textiles is

  • A. horizontal integration
  • B. vertical integration
  • C. lateral integration
  • D. joint venture
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80

A business becomes a separate legal entity after it has

  • A. started operation
  • B. been incorporated
  • C. been insured
  • D. been accepted by the public
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81

A business becomes a separate legal entity after it has

  • A. started operation
  • B. been incorporated
  • C. been insured
  • D. been accepted by the public
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82

In which of the following business units are profits shared on the basis of membership patronage?

  • A. public enterprise
  • B. partnership
  • C. co-operative society
  • D. public limited liability company
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83

In which of the following business units are profits shared on the basis of membership patronage?

  • A. public enterprise
  • B. partnership
  • C. co-operative society
  • D. public limited liability company
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84

The main aim of credit and thrift societies is to

  • A. settle disputes among members
  • B. educate their members
  • C. secure loans for members
  • D. encourage savings among members
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