Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

2206

Which of the following is an advantage of a sole trader?

  • A. Guaranteed profit
  • B. Quick decision-making
  • C. Unlimited liabilty
  • D. Buying on credit
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2207

The money issued by Ola Maro and Co Ltd. in running the day to day activities of the business is represented by

  • A. fixed capital
  • B. capital employed
  • C. paid-up capital
  • D. working capital
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2208

A Ltd. Company has an authorized capital of 2,000,000 shares of D5 each. If the company issued 1,200,000 shares, its issued capital is

  • A. D 10,0000,000
  • B. D6,000,000
  • C. D4,000,000
  • D. D2,000,000
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2209

The difference between current assets and current liabilities is

  • A. Issued capital
  • B. capital employed
  • C. working capital
  • D. nominal capital
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2210

A personal computer on sale in an office equipment shop is an example of

  • A. stock
  • B. fixed asset
  • C. liability
  • D. fixed capital
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2211

Public enterprises are financed mainly by

  • A. the shareholders
  • B. commercial banks
  • C. government grants
  • D. mortgage banks
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2212

Which of the following is a feature of supermarkets?

  • A. Gives credit to reliable customers
  • B. Specializes in one line of product
  • C. Goods are on display with price tags
  • D. Does not have to provide storage facilities
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2213

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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2214

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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2215

The concept which says that a company’s production policy should be centered on the ultimate user of the product is known as

  • A. market segmentation
  • B. consumer sovereignty
  • C. marketing mix
  • D. marketing research
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2216

Trade fairs and exhibitions are media of

  • A. sales promotion
  • B. customer service
  • C. market segmentation
  • D. advertising
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2217

Trade fairs and exhibitions are media of

  • A. sales promotion
  • B. customer service
  • C. market segmentation
  • D. advertising
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2218

Advertising efforts geared towards a particular audience is known as

  • A. mass advertising
  • B. direct advertising
  • C. persuasive advertising
  • D. indirect advertising
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2219

Advertising efforts geared towards a particular audience is known as

  • A. mass advertising
  • B. direct advertising
  • C. persuasive advertising
  • D. indirect advertising
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2220

A contract made between a ship owner and a merchant for the carriage of cargo is

  • A. ships' manifest
  • B. charter party
  • C. freight forward
  • D. cargo service
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2221

The type of transport a manufacturer will use will be influenced by

  • A. type of sales
  • B. the tax on the goods
  • C. the customer's age
  • D. nature of the goods
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2222

The type of transport a manufacturer will use will be influenced by

  • A. type of sales
  • B. the tax on the goods
  • C. the customer's age
  • D. nature of the goods
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2223

“Not Negotiable” on a cheque means

  • A. ownership can be transferred to the third party by mere delivery
  • B. the cheque can be paid over the counter on endorsement
  • C. the holder has no better title than the person person who transfers it
  • D. ownership rests with the one who issued the cheque
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2224

“Not Negotiable” on a cheque means

  • A. ownership can be transferred to the third party by mere delivery
  • B. the cheque can be paid over the counter on endorsement
  • C. the holder has no better title than the person person who transfers it
  • D. ownership rests with the one who issued the cheque
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2225

The cost of telephone conversation is determined by

  • A. number of words spoken
  • B. person sending the message
  • C. duration of the conversation
  • D. urgency of the message conveyed
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2226

The cost of telephone conversation is determined by

  • A. number of words spoken
  • B. person sending the message
  • C. duration of the conversation
  • D. urgency of the message conveyed
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