Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

5041

Coverage against unexpected events is called?

  • A. insurance
  • B. assurance
  • C. warranty
  • D. reinsurance
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5042

When an organization studies a market that is undeserved by others and creates a product or service for the segment, it is engaged in?

  • A. market inegration
  • B. market positioning
  • C. market orchestration
  • D. product differentiation
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5043

The program that makes up the operating system in a computer is?

  • A. microprogram
  • B. system flowchart
  • C. system software
  • D. syntax
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5044

Non-insurable risk include?

  • A. gambling
  • B. damage to property
  • C. death
  • D. marine problems
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5045

Ships that sail across the ocean and operate on scheduled time tables are?

  • A. ferries
  • B. ocean liners
  • C. tramp steamers
  • D. coastal liners
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5046

Public debt management is one of the functions of a?

  • A. merchant bank
  • B. central bank
  • C. commercial bank
  • D. development bank
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5047

A type of long-term loan granted to companies with fixed interest as well as with redeemable and irredeemable features is referred to as?

  • A. a denbenture
  • B. a bond
  • C. a term loan
  • D. an overdraft
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5048

Money can simply be referred to as a?

  • A. medium of exchange
  • B. means for the settlement of debts
  • C. durable assets for doing business
  • D. standard of value
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5049

The body with the responsibility to register shares for subscription on the stock market in Nigeria is the?

  • A. Securties and Exchange Commission
  • B. Nigerian Stock Exchange
  • C. Nigerian Deposit Insurance Company
  • D. Central Bank of Nigeria
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5050

An essential factor for evaluating the different sources of funds for a business is the?

  • A. decree establishing the business
  • B. ownership structure of the business concern
  • C. size and the type of the business
  • D. burden of cost and repayment
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5051

A source of short-term finance to companies is?

  • A. share capital
  • B. debentures
  • C. retained earnings
  • D. corperate tax
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5052

Banks are engaged in the business of buying and selling of?

  • A. bills of exchange
  • B. instruments of credit
  • C. intangible products
  • D. land
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5053

The most widely used computer language that focuses on solving science-oriented problems is?

  • A. FORTRAN
  • B. BASIC
  • C. ADA
  • D. COBOL
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5054

The protection of consumers against exploitation by manufacturers is to ensure?

  • A. thaty there are varieties of product
  • B. that the right quality of goods and services is sold
  • C. increase in production capacity
  • D. increase in the level of consumers awareness
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5055

The market structure, business conditions and financial system in Nigeria constitute the?

  • A. economic enironment
  • B. political environment
  • C. cultural environment
  • D. technological environment
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5056

The device which interprets and carries out the instructions presented to it by the computer program is known as?

  • A. software
  • B. microprocessor
  • C. mouse
  • D. hard-disk
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5057

A major benefit derivable from the privatization and commercialization of public enterprises in Nigeria is?

  • A. increase in wages
  • B. employment generation
  • C. information technology
  • D. revenue generation
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5058

Electronic computers differ and minimize errors in a?

  • A. faster and more accurate manner
  • B. more organized manner
  • C. faster but less accurate manner
  • D. slower but more accurate manner
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5059

Privatization is concerned with?

  • A. equal ownership between the public and the governement
  • B. thje dilution of ownership among the public
  • C. the individual ownership of companies
  • D. governement ownership of companies
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5060

The ECOBANK is the initiative of?

  • A. some well-meaning Nigerian shareholders
  • B. the Federal Government of Nigeria
  • C. West African states tto foster trade
  • D. the Lagos State Governement to enhance capital mobilization
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5061

Social responsibility of an organization to?

  • A. tackle the socio-economic problem of its community
  • B. meet the needs of its community
  • C. contribute to sustaining and developing its community
  • D. operate without disrupting the very essence of the enviroment
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