Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

22

An agent whose authority, as conferred by the principal, has no limit is a 

  • A. del credere agent
  • B. general agent
  • C. special agent
  • D. universal agent
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23

The marketing concept emphasizes the need to

  • A. identify and satisfy customers wants
  • B. maximize foreign investment
  • C. maximize profit for the company
  • D. build a strong and solid brand
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24

Which of the following types of advertising is aimed at taking away existing buyers from their slippers?

  • A. Negative
  • B. competitive
  • C. informative
  • D. mass
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25

The element of a contract are offer,

  • A. acceptance and performance
  • B. consideration and performance
  • C. legality and formality
  • D. acceptance and consideration
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26

Good customer service practice requires

  • A. charging high prices so as to make profit
  • B. hanging up customers` calls when busy
  • C. patience towards ill-mannered customers
  • D. promoting hard working employees
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27

A diagram showing the positions of the structure of a company is

  • A. span of control
  • B. organizational chart
  • C. vertical integration
  • D. flowchart
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28

Which of the following activities increases demands for goods and services

  • A. advertising
  • B. banking
  • C. transportation
  • D. warehousing
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29

One of the factors which determines the choice of transport for goods is the

  • A. cost of purchasing the mode of transport
  • B. maintenance cost of the mode of transport
  • C. number of users of the mode of transport
  • D. nature of the goods to be transported
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30

A communication equipment which is stationed in space for sending signals is

  • A. data processor
  • B. internet
  • C. satellite
  • D. telex machine
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31

The keyboard of a computer is classified as

  • A. an input device
  • B. a memory device
  • C. an output device
  • D. a storage device
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32

A cheque for which payment is refused due to insufficient funds is a

  • A. bearer cheque
  • B. crossed cheque
  • C. dishonored cheque
  • D. stale cheque
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33

The charge paid by a speculator for non-settlement of his account within the specified period is

  • A. backwardation
  • B. brokerage
  • C. commission
  • D. contango
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34

The principle that applies when Greene and Sunwar Insurance Companies jointly indemnified Fatou for the destruction of her storey building by fire is 

  • A. contribution
  • B. insurance interest
  • C. proximate cause
  • D. subrogation
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35

A proportion of the total deposit that a commercial bank must keep as cash and convertible paper is 

  • A. special deposit
  • B. liquidity ratio
  • C. interest rate
  • D. bank rate
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36

An international trade practice where goods are exchanged for other goods is 

  • A. entrepot trade
  • B. bilateral trade
  • C. barter trade
  • D. counter trade
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37

Oki Williams is the

  • A. payee
  • B. endorser
  • C. drawer
  • D. drawee
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38

XYZ Bank of commerce PLC is the

  • A. payee
  • B. endorser
  • C. drawer
  • D. drawee
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39

The diagram above shows a

  • A. standing order
  • B. receipt
  • C. cheque
  • D. bill of exchange
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40

An instruction to a bank regular payment to a third party on behalf of a customer is 

  • A. standing order
  • B. money order
  • C. money transfer
  • D. credit transfer
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41

A risk whose probability of occurrence is impossible to estimate is

  • A. uninsurable risk
  • B. pure risk
  • C. particular risk
  • D. insurable risk
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42

A firm which imports goods with the view of re-exporting them is engaged in

  • A. bilateral trade
  • B. entrepot trade
  • C. multilateral trade
  • D. counter trade
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