Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

2500

Which of the following can quote its shares on the stock exchange

  • A. Partnership
  • B. Sole-proprietorship
  • C. Co-operative society
  • D. Public limited company
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2501

A bonded warehouse is a place for keeping

  • A. contraband goods
  • B. dutiable goods
  • C. tax free goods
  • D. smuggled goods
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2502

The cost of advertising is ultimately borne by the

  • A. manufacturer
  • B. consumer
  • C. wholesaler
  • D. retailer
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2503

A place where dutiable goods are kept until duties on them are paid is known as

  • A. private warehouse
  • B. public warehouse
  • C. bonded warehouse
  • D. manufacturer's warehouse
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2504

Which of the following is not a function of an entrepreneur?

  • A. Co-ordination
  • B. Risk-bearing
  • C. Entertaining
  • D. Making decision
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2505

The post office service that allows a traveler without a fixed address to collect his letter is known as

  • A. post restante
  • B. recorded delivery
  • C. speed post
  • D. express service
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2506

Which of the following note will be sent to a buyer to inform him that the goods he ordered have been dispatched?

  • A. Advice note
  • B. Delivery note
  • C. Credit note
  • D. Consignment note
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2507

A type of policy where the assured or his dependents will not get anything if he dies within the period of the policy is known as

  • A. group policy
  • B. whole life policy
  • C. endowment policy
  • D. term policy
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2508

Which of the following are exclusively functions of marketing?

  • A. Buying, pricing, selling and promotion
  • B. Risk-bearing, storage, production and transporting
  • C. Organizing, risk-bearing, transporting and storage
  • D. Production, promotion, distribution and recruiting
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2509

The police and the army are engaged in

  • A. direct service occupation
  • B. indirect service occupation
  • C. industrial occupation
  • D. primary occupation
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2510

The police and the army are engaged in

  • A. direct service occupation
  • B. indirect service occupation
  • C. industrial occupation
  • D. primary occupation
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2511

Which of the following is not a function of the commercial bank?

  • A. Collection of deposit
  • B. Safe custody services
  • C. Issuing of currency
  • D. Agents of payment
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2512

Which of the following is not a function of the commercial bank?

  • A. Collection of deposit
  • B. Safe custody services
  • C. Issuing of currency
  • D. Agents of payment
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2513

Life assurance premium is determined by the assured’s

  • A. educational level
  • B. age
  • C. reputation
  • D. number of children
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2514

Life assurance premium is determined by the assured’s

  • A. educational level
  • B. age
  • C. reputation
  • D. number of children
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2515

One of the main objectives of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(IBRD) is to

  • A. settle interbank indebtedness
  • B. lend to poor countries
  • C. oversee the activities of banks abroad
  • D. encourage trade liberalization
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2516

Who among the following has no voting right?

  • A. Preffered ordinary share holders
  • B. Ordinary shareholders
  • C. Deffered shareholders
  • D. Debenture holders
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2517

Which of the following justifies the existence of public enterprises

  • A. Making quick decision
  • B. Creating monopoly
  • C. Making profit for government
  • D. Providing essential services
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2518

The owners of a public limited company are?

  • A. board of directors
  • B. management team
  • C. shareholders
  • D. government
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2519

Which of the following is not an example of Marine insurance?

  • A. Fidelity
  • B. Hull
  • C. Cargo
  • D. Freight
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2520

A sale agreement whereby the buyer takes possession but not title to the goods is

  • A. credit purchase
  • B. hire purchase
  • C. auction sales
  • D. direct sales
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