Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

which of the following workers is engaged in construction occupation

  • A. mason
  • B. shop assistant
  • C. farmer
  • D. train driver
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44
BXY Enterprise has the following balance at the end of march 2010
opening stock D6,000
purchases D23,000
salaries and wages D12,000
closing stock D8,000
sales D30,000

Use the information above to answer the following question.

what is the rate of turnover by BYX Enterprise

  • A. 5.0 times
  • B. 3.5 times
  • C. 3.0 times
  • D. 1.5 times
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45
BXY Enterprise has the following balance at the end of march 2010
opening stock D6,000
purchases D23,000
salaries and wages D12,000
closing stock D8,000
sales D30,000

Use the information above to answer the following question.

calculate the gross profit by BYX Enterprise

  • A. D13,000
  • B. D9,000
  • C. D5,000
  • D. D1,000
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46

Which of the following activities is classified under extractive industry?

  • A. exploration of minerals
  • B. construction of roads
  • C. canning of tomatoes purees
  • D. assembling of cars
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47

The term consumer sovereignty means that?

  • A. seller is the king
  • B. product is supreme
  • C. buyer is the king
  • D. producer is the king
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48

Which of the following aids to trade is used to stimulate demand for goods

  • A. banking
  • B. transport
  • C. insurance
  • D. advertising
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49

Use the following information to answer the question

Bamidele co. ltd has authorized capital of 40,000,000, ordinary shares of N4 each. shares issues and fully paid are 25,000,000

The value of bamidele authorized share capital is?

  • A. N160,000,000
  • B. N100,000,000
  • C. N65,000,000
  • D. N40,000,000
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50

An association that protects the interest of members in the same line of business is?

  • A. consumer association
  • B. trade union
  • C. trade association
  • D. chamber of commerce
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51

Which of the following means of payment makes the bank both the drawer and drawee

  • A. standing order
  • B. bill of exchange
  • C. bank draft
  • D. open cheque
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52

How many countries make up the River Niger Basin commission

  • A. 16
  • B. 12
  • C. 10
  • D. 9
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53

When a government acquires business enterprises formerly owned by individuals, it is termed?

  • A. commercialization
  • B. indigenization
  • C. privatization
  • D. nationalization
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54

Which of the following aids to trade facilitates production ahead of demand

  • A. insurance
  • B. transport
  • C. advertising
  • D. warehousing
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55

Dividing the market for a product according to potential buyers who have common characteristics is?

  • A. market analysis
  • B. market penetration
  • C. market segmentation
  • D. market research
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56

The insurance services rendered to a foreign shipping company are treated as?

  • A. invisible export
  • B. invisible imports
  • C. visible export
  • D. balance of payment
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57

A professional in insurance who evaluates the level of loss claims is

  • A. adjuster
  • B. accessor
  • C. underwriter
  • D. an actuary
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58

An extra commission paid to an agent who guarantees credit sales made by him is?

  • A. del credere
  • B. guarantors fee
  • C. jobber's turn
  • D. brokerage
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59

The practice of giving a particular name to a product by a manufacturer is

  • A. branding
  • B. standardization
  • C. publicity
  • D. advertising
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