Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

A cheque dated 15th March 2012, will become stale on

  • A. 16th June 2012
  • B. 16th July 2012
  • C. 16th August 2012
  • D. 16th September 2012
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44

The par value of a share is also known as its

  • A. premium price
  • B. market price
  • C. discount price
  • D. nominal price
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45

The par value of a share is also known as its

  • A. premium price
  • B. market price
  • C. discount price
  • D. nominal price
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46

Which of the following is not a principle of insurance

  • A. Insurable interest
  • B. Subrogation
  • C. Surrender value
  • D. Proximate cause
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47

Which of the following is not a principle of insurance

  • A. Insurable interest
  • B. Subrogation
  • C. Surrender value
  • D. Proximate cause
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48

An overdraft is

  • A. amount permitted to be withdrawn in excess of one's deposit
  • B. excessive cash withdrawn by commercial banks from the Central Bank
  • C. credit balance standing in the name of a customer
  • D. special deposits made by commercial banks
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49

An overdraft is

  • A. amount permitted to be withdrawn in excess of one's deposit
  • B. excessive cash withdrawn by commercial banks from the Central Bank
  • C. credit balance standing in the name of a customer
  • D. special deposits made by commercial banks
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50

A document issued to the public by a company to advertise its share is known as

  • A. prospectus
  • B. tender
  • C. share certificate
  • D. trading certificate
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51

The total assets of a business less its total liability is known as

  • A. capital owned
  • B. share capital
  • C. issued capital
  • D. working capital
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52

The total assets of a business less its total liability is known as

  • A. capital owned
  • B. share capital
  • C. issued capital
  • D. working capital
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53

The turnover of a trade is the

  • A. number of times the stock is sold
  • B. total sales made during a period
  • C. profit made during the period
  • D. total purchases made during the period
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54

The turnover of a trade is the

  • A. number of times the stock is sold
  • B. total sales made during a period
  • C. profit made during the period
  • D. total purchases made during the period
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55

In marine insurance, when a particular cargo is thrown into the sea in order to prevent the ship from sinking, the type of marine loss is

  • A. particular average loss
  • B. general average loss
  • C. total average loss
  • D. constructive average loss
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56

In marine insurance, when a particular cargo is thrown into the sea in order to prevent the ship from sinking, the type of marine loss is

  • A. particular average loss
  • B. general average loss
  • C. total average loss
  • D. constructive average loss
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57

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

What is the rate of turnover?

  • A. 13.5 times
  • B. 10.8 times
  • C. 9 times
  • D. 5.4 times
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58

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

The average stock is

  • A. D5,000
  • B. D3,000
  • C. D2,500
  • D. D2,000
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59

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

What is the cost of goods sold?

  • A. D28,000
  • B. D27,000
  • C. D8,000
  • D. D5,000
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60

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

What is the cost of goods sold?

  • A. D28,000
  • B. D27,000
  • C. D8,000
  • D. D5,000
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61

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

What is the cost of goods sold?

  • A. D28,000
  • B. D27,000
  • C. D8,000
  • D. D5,000
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62

A trader’s turnover was D36,000. Purchases was D28,000. The opening stock was D2,000 and the closing stock was D3,000.

What is the cost of goods sold?

  • A. D28,000
  • B. D27,000
  • C. D8,000
  • D. D5,000
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63

The main divisions of production are

  • A. industry, direct and indirect services
  • B. extraction, manufacturing and construction
  • C. industry, commerce and direct services
  • D. industry, commerce and trading
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