Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

2626

The exchange of goods and services among many countries is

  • A. multilateral trade
  • B. bilateral trade
  • C. counter trade
  • D. entrepot trade
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2627

A grocer invoiced a carton of fish valued at #2,500 for #2,000 only. To correct the error, which of the following documents will be sent to the buyer?

  • A. Credit note for #500.00
  • B. Debit note for #500.00
  • C. Credit note for #2,500.00
  • D. Debit note for #2,500.00
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2628

A grocer invoiced a carton of fish valued at #2,500 for #2,000 only. To correct the error, which of the following documents will be sent to the buyer?

  • A. Credit note for #500.00
  • B. Debit note for #500.00
  • C. Credit note for #2,500.00
  • D. Debit note for #2,500.00
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2629

The charges imposed by the government on locally manufactured goods is called

  • A. customs duties
  • B. excise duties
  • C. tariffs
  • D. quota
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2630

The charges imposed by the government on locally manufactured goods is called

  • A. customs duties
  • B. excise duties
  • C. tariffs
  • D. quota
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2631

The process of making goods attractive and easy to handle is

  • A. branding
  • B. merchandising
  • C. packaging
  • D. labelling
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2632

Farmers and all other workers concerned with getting raw materials from the earth are engaged in

  • A. commercial occupation
  • B. manufacturing occupation
  • C. constructive occupation
  • D. extractive occupation
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2633

Babou Penn, a fisherman says he has all necessary materials to go to sea today, except the captain of his boat . Captain here as a factor of production refers to

  • A. enterpreneur
  • B. capital
  • C. labour
  • D. land
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2634

Babou Penn, a fisherman says he has all necessary materials to go to sea today, except the captain of his boat . Captain here as a factor of production refers to

  • A. enterpreneur
  • B. capital
  • C. labour
  • D. land
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2635

Production is defined as

  • A. an industrial activity
  • B. creation of utilities
  • C. the exchange of goods and services
  • D. changing of raw materials into finished goods
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2636

Which of the following is not a function of commerce?

  • A. Facilitates mass production of goods
  • B. Assists in raising capital
  • C. Creates goods and services
  • D. Offers employment
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2637

Commerce can be defined as the

  • A. exchange of goods and services
  • B. distribution and exchange of goods and services
  • C. distribution of services at home
  • D. export of services
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2638

A document showing that a person has shipped certain goods through a named ship is

  • A. bill of lading
  • B. bill of exchange
  • C. dock warrant
  • D. bill of entry
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2639

A specialist on the stock exchange who buys and sells securities in his own name is a

  • A. Stag
  • B. Bull
  • C. Broker
  • D. Jobber
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2640

A specialist on the stock exchange who buys and sells securities in his own name is a

  • A. Stag
  • B. Bull
  • C. Broker
  • D. Jobber
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2641

Which of the following refers to the division of market into identifiable sub-markets

  • A. Market research
  • B. Market segmentation
  • C. Market penetration
  • D. Marketing mix
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2642

Which of the following refers to the division of market into identifiable sub-markets

  • A. Market research
  • B. Market segmentation
  • C. Market penetration
  • D. Marketing mix
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2643

Which of the following is an advantage of transportation by sea?

  • A. Goods can be delivered from door to door
  • B. it is a cheaper means of transporting goods
  • C. it is accident free
  • D. it is the fastest means of transport
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2644

Which of the following is an advantage of transportation by sea?

  • A. Goods can be delivered from door to door
  • B. it is a cheaper means of transporting goods
  • C. it is accident free
  • D. it is the fastest means of transport
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2645

Which of the following provides evidence of receipt of an important document sent through the post?

  • A. Recorded delivery service
  • B. Air mail service
  • C. Letter post
  • D. Express delivery service
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2646

Which of the following is not a means of water transport

  • A. Liner
  • B. Tanker
  • C. Truck
  • D. Barge
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