Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1114

The coming together of people who engage in trade and industry in a particular area is?

  • A. an employers association
  • B. a trade association
  • C. a chamber of commerce
  • D. a trade union
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1115

The right of an unpaid seller doesnt include?

  • A. declaring the buyer bankrupt
  • B. retaining the possession of the goods
  • C. stopping the goods while in transit
  • D. reselling the goods
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1116

The process of placing the right people in the right position in an organisation is?

  • A. planning
  • B. motivating
  • C. staffing
  • D. directing
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1117

ocean liners are vessels that?

  • A. sail at schedule time on fixed routes
  • B. sail anytime to anyplace where there is cargo
  • C. carry only cargo
  • D. carry only liquid
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1118

an example of a computer output device is a?

  • A. keyboard
  • B. mouse
  • C. monitor
  • D. scanner
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1119

the marketing mix element which ensures that goods are available where and when needed is? 

  • A. place
  • B. price
  • C. product
  • D. promotion
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1120

An agreement between two people which can be  enforced is?

  • A. a warranty
  • B. a contract
  • C. an offer
  • D. a consideration
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1121

a machine supplied by a post office to an organisation to imprints stamps on their letters is?

  • A. vending machin
  • B. shredding machine
  • C. automated teller machine
  • D. franking machine
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1122

which of the following activities is aimed at closing sales.

  • A. insurance
  • B. banking
  • C. warehousing
  • D. advertising
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1123

A speculator in the stock exchange market who sells securities in anticipation of a fall in their prices

  • A. broker
  • B. bull
  • C. bear
  • D. stag
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1124

the advertising medium that makes only audio impression is 

  • A. cinema
  • B. radio
  • C. television
  • D. hoardings
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1125

A disadvantage of rail transport is that?

  • A. it carries bulky goods only
  • B. the cost of carriage is high
  • C. it is not flexible
  • D. it travels on schedule
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1126

the expert reponsible for the calculation of prabability of risk in insurance is?

  • A. an actuary
  • B. an underwriter
  • C. a broker
  • D. a solicitor
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1127

the central bank carries out its monetary policy through?

  • A. discounting bills
  • B. credit ceilling
  • C. replacement of worn out notes
  • D. bank rates
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1128

which of the following documents is used in home trade only

  • A. bill of lading
  • B. airway bill
  • C. certificate of origin
  • D. proforma invoice
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1129

Mr ojo paid Noak the sum of N3,000 for a piece of land without signing a deed of sale. the lement of contract which is lacking is?

  • A. valuable consideration
  • B. formality
  • C. offer and acceptance
  • D. capacity
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1130

which of the following terms is not used in price qoutation for goods

  • A. E. & O,E
  • B. C.I.F
  • C. EX works
  • D. F.A.S
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1131

in a hire purchase agreement, the buyer is the 

  • A. agent
  • B. hirer
  • C. lesse
  • D. lessor
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1132

an example of an invisible item of trade is?

  • A. oil
  • B. shipping
  • C. machinery
  • D. textile
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1133

The amount of capital used in the day-to-day running of a company is?

  • A. working capital
  • B. capital emplyed
  • C. share capital
  • D. fixed capital
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1134

An overdraft is granted to holders of?

  • A. savings accounts
  • B. loan accounts
  • C. deposit accounts
  • D. current accounts
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