Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

3004

Which of the following is formed in order to enforce the rights and powers of buyers in relation to sellers?

  • A. Consortium
  • B. Trade Association
  • C. Consumer Association
  • D. Holding company
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3005

A company is said to be insolvent when

  • A. it makes a loss in any one year
  • B. its total liabilities exceed total assets
  • C. the ordinary shareholders recieve no dividend from the company
  • D. the preference shareholders could not be paid by the company
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3006

A company is said to be insolvent when

  • A. it makes a loss in any one year
  • B. its total liabilities exceed total assets
  • C. the ordinary shareholders recieve no dividend from the company
  • D. the preference shareholders could not be paid by the company
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3007

The document which regulates the operations of a partnership is known as

  • A. Deed
  • B. Articles of Association
  • C. Prospectus
  • D. Certificate of trading
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3008

The document which regulates the operations of a partnership is known as

  • A. Deed
  • B. Articles of Association
  • C. Prospectus
  • D. Certificate of trading
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3009

The safe keeping of goods from the point of production to the time they are needed is`

  • A. standardizing
  • B. warehousing
  • C. hoarding
  • D. stock controlling
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3010

The safe keeping of goods from the point of production to the time they are needed is`

  • A. standardizing
  • B. warehousing
  • C. hoarding
  • D. stock controlling
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3011

A public limited company wishing to obtain more capital may have to

  • A. apply for subvention
  • B. buy treasury bills
  • C. buy second-hand securities
  • D. issue debentures
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3012

A business unit in which profits are shared on the basis of members’ patronage is known as

  • A. partnership
  • B. public limited company
  • C. Co-operative society
  • D. private limited company
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3013

Which of the following enables people to consume a variety of goods and services?

  • A. Labour
  • B. Capital
  • C. Land
  • D. Exchange
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3014

Which of the following enables people to consume a variety of goods and services?

  • A. Labour
  • B. Capital
  • C. Land
  • D. Exchange
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3015

Which of the following refers to all the resources used in creating utilities?

  • A. Fixed capital
  • B. Factors of production
  • C. Enterpreneurship
  • D. Labour
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3016

Which of the following brings about specialization?

  • A. Recruitment of staff
  • B. Division of labour
  • C. Business resource
  • D. Employer of labour
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3017

Which of the following brings about specialization?

  • A. Recruitment of staff
  • B. Division of labour
  • C. Business resource
  • D. Employer of labour
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3018

The goods that are used for the production of other goods are known as

  • A. commercial goods
  • B. consumer goods
  • C. capital goods
  • D. non-durable
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3019

The goods that are used for the production of other goods are known as

  • A. commercial goods
  • B. consumer goods
  • C. capital goods
  • D. non-durable
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3020

A shoe repairer is engaged in a

  • A. service occupation
  • B. manufacturing
  • C. extractive occupation
  • D. commercial occupation
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3021

Which of the following is not true of air transport?

  • A. it is used to transport goods of high value
  • B. has high operating costs
  • C. it is good for transporting blood for infusion
  • D. operates normally irrespective of weather conditions
  • E. it travels on schedule
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3022

Which of the following is not true of air transport?

  • A. it is used to transport goods of high value
  • B. has high operating costs
  • C. it is good for transporting blood for infusion
  • D. operates normally irrespective of weather conditions
  • E. it travels on schedule
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3023

A symbol that is used to distinguish a company’s product from others is a

  • A. licence
  • B. trade mark
  • C. patent right
  • D. trade permit
  • E. copy right
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3024

A symbol that is used to distinguish a company’s product from others is a

  • A. licence
  • B. trade mark
  • C. patent right
  • D. trade permit
  • E. copy right
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