Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1303

The part of the computer that has the capacity to interpret instruction is _______

  • A. universal power storage
  • B. central processing unit
  • C. keyboard
  • D. monitor
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1304

The production process that combines two or more raw materials into end product is

  • A. conditioning
  • B. blending
  • C. merging
  • D. synthesis
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1305

One of the determinants of choice of occupation is ______

  • A. level of exposure
  • B. resources control
  • C. government policies
  • D. peer group
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1306

The stock exchange is a market where _______

  • A. long-term securities are sold
  • B. all types of securities are sold
  • C. short-term securities are sold
  • D. medium term securities are sold
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1307

The organised effort of consumers to protect themselves against the unfair practices of businessmen is known as __

  • A. Stroke
  • B. Consumerism
  • C. Picketing
  • D. Demonstration
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1308

The differences between the central bank and commercial bank is that the former ______

  • A. discount treasury bills
  • B. give loans to the public
  • C. saves valuable of individual
  • D. serves as lender of last resort
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1309

The process of buying and selling and distribution of goods and services is ______

  • A. retail trade
  • B. commerce
  • C. marketing concept
  • D. marketing
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1310

Goods and services transferred from seller to buyer without immediate payment is referred to as ______

  • A. hire purchase
  • B. mutual understanding
  • C. credit sale
  • D. leasing
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1311

A major merit of the retaining middlemen is to _______

  • A. pay cash to the bank: for manufacturers
  • B. stock perishable goods
  • C. regulate price for manufacturers
  • D. stock goods produced by different manufacturer
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1312

An example of extractive occupation is ______

  • A. mining
  • B. teaching
  • C. banking
  • D. driving
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1313

Another name or term for a dishonoured cheque is ______

  • A. an order cheque
  • B. a bounced cheque
  • C. a bearer cheque
  • D. an open cheque
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1314

A partnership is dissolved due to ________

  • A. liquidity of the firm
  • B. death of the employee
  • C. insanity of a partner
  • D. resignation of an employee
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1315

A major function of trade association is to _______

  • A. assist members to buy cars
  • B. help individuals to set up small business
  • C. establish a link among member
  • D. foster cooperation among members
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1316

What document is required when a country imposes valorem import duties on goods?

  • A. mail transfer
  • B. shipping note
  • C. bill of lading
  • D. consular invoice
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1317

A major objective of all business resources is ______

  • A. public relation
  • B. profit sharing
  • C. human relation
  • D. profit making
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1318

An advantage of division of labour is _______?

  • A. productivity and total output is increased
  • B. monotony of task is eliminated
  • C. loss of individual craftmanship is minimized
  • D. interdependence of workers increase remuneration
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1319

The function of commerce in relation to production is ______

  • A. helping in the extraction of raw material from nature
  • B. providing a link between the different stage of conversion of good
  • C. yielding result
  • D. satisfying
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1320

A demerit of communication is that it ________

  • A. makes payment for goods cumbersome
  • B. increase the cost of goods in transit
  • C. give room for distortion of fact
  • D. hinder quick reception of messages over a long distance
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1321

What is the reward accruable to land?

  • A. Rent
  • B. profits
  • C. wages
  • D. Interest
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1322

Production ends when goods and services ________

  • A. reach the final consumer
  • B. are used for manufacturing
  • C. are packaged and labelled
  • D. are sold to the middlemen
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1323

The concept that refers to the sale, transfer or exchange of goods and services is

  • A. industry
  • B. trade
  • C. tariff
  • D. marketing
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