Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

Mr Ojo buys a book from a bookseller and pays cash. The bookseller will issue him a

  • A. debit note
  • B. credit note
  • C. voucher
  • D. receipt
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44

If a share is sold at a price below its face value, it is sold

  • A. above par
  • B. at a discount
  • C. at par
  • D. at premium
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45

Which of the following is not a feature of a self-service store?

  • A. it is found mainly in urban areas
  • B. it offers steady employment opportunities
  • C. Goods carry price tags
  • D. it operates on a large floor space
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46

Which of the following is not a feature of a self-service store?

  • A. it is found mainly in urban areas
  • B. it offers steady employment opportunities
  • C. Goods carry price tags
  • D. it operates on a large floor space
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47

Centralized buying and decentralized selling are features of

  • A. cooperative wholesalers
  • B. department stores
  • C. mail order business
  • D. multiple stores
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48

Centralized buying and decentralized selling are features of

  • A. cooperative wholesalers
  • B. department stores
  • C. mail order business
  • D. multiple stores
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49

A popular product priced low to attract a larger number of buyers to a shop is called

  • A. loss leader
  • B. capital good
  • C. seasonal good
  • D. price ring
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50

Who is responsible for the payment of the bill in a documentary credit

  • A. Exporter
  • B. Importer
  • C. Importer's bank
  • D. Exporter's bank
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51

The content of a bill of lading does not include the

  • A. name of the shipper
  • B. date and place of shipment
  • C. name and destination of the vessel
  • D. demurrage payable
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52

Which of the following is a function of the small retailer?

  • A. Financing manufactures
  • B. Warehouse of goods
  • C. Branding of goods
  • D. Selling to consumers
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53

Importing goods into a country re-exporting is know as

  • A. home trade
  • B. retail trade
  • C. entrepot trade
  • D. counter trade
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54

Which of the following is used to show that goods imported were produced in an ECOWAS member country

  • A. Insurance policy
  • B. Bill of lading
  • C. Certificate of origin
  • D. Bill of exchange
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55

Which of the following refers to a voluntary association that represents a cross-section of business interests in an area?

  • A. Manufacturers Association
  • B. Chamber of Commerce
  • C. Consumers Association
  • D. Employers Association
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56

A document used to advertise shares for sale is

  • A. prospectus
  • B. annual report
  • C. articles of association
  • D. memorandum of association
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57

A limited company has an authorized capital of 20,000,000 shares. If each share capital costs 5ok and the company sold 12,000,000 shares, its issued capital is

  • A. #16,000,000
  • B. #10,000,000
  • C. #6,000,000
  • D. #4,000,000
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58

The money used by Njie & Co. Ltd in running the day-to-day activities of the business is represented by

  • A. total assets less total liabilites
  • B. total assets less current liabilities
  • C. current assets less stock
  • D. current assets less current liabilities
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59

If the opening stock is Le200, cost of goods sold Le2,400, and closing stock Le120, then the rate of turnover is

  • A. 20 times
  • B. 15 times
  • C. 12 times
  • D. 7.5 times
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60

A company may be wound up when

  • A. there is a disagreement among the directors
  • B. there are too many shareholders
  • C. many of the share holders die
  • D. its product competes with that of the government
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61

Which of the following gets extra dividend after its due fixed rate of dividend

  • A. Preference shares
  • B. Cumulative preference shares
  • C. Ordinary shares
  • D. Participating preference shares
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62

The various rights attached to different classes of shares are stated in the

  • A. articles of association
  • B. memorandum of association
  • C. balance sheet
  • D. prospectus
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63

The various rights attached to different classes of shares are stated in the

  • A. articles of association
  • B. memorandum of association
  • C. balance sheet
  • D. prospectus
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