Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1324

Water corporation is an example of ______?

  • A. co-operative society
  • B. public enterprise
  • C. private enterprise
  • D. limited company
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1325

One disadvantages of advertising is that it —

  • A. could be misleading
  • B. decreases sales
  • C. reduces profit
  • D. causes over stocking
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1326

The quality of money that describe its uniformity is

  • A. recognizability
  • B. durability
  • C. portability
  • D. homogeneity
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1327

The government agency involved in issuing of export licences is _______?

  • A. Nigeria Export Processing Zone
  • B. Nigeria Export Promotion council
  • C. Nigeria Port Authority
  • D. Customs and Excise Authority
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1328

A government policy that encourages transfer of ownership from foreigners to indigenes of the country is known as ____?

  • A. nationalisation
  • B. privatisation
  • C. indigenisation
  • D. commercialisation
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1329

The fees charged on postal order by the post office is _____?

  • A. interest
  • B. brokerage
  • C. poundage
  • D. premium
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1330

When a buyer has been overcharged for goods supplied, the seller issues a _______?

  • A. debit note
  • B. proforma invoice
  • C. letter of credit
  • D. credit note
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1331

The letters E and OE stands for __________?

  • A. Errors of exception
  • B. Errors and omissions excepted
  • C. Estimated and order error
  • D. End of error
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1332

The process of converting a non-profit making organisation to a profit-making business is ________?

  • A. indigenisation
  • B. privatisation
  • C. deregulation
  • D. commercialisation
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1333

At the collapse of a business enterprises, the person appointed to dispose off the assets is called ________?

  • A. an auctioneer
  • B. a broker
  • C. a liquidator
  • D. an auditor
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1334

An instrument used in lieu of legal tender is known as ______?

  • A. Token money
  • B. commodity money
  • C. fiat money
  • D. representative
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1335

The factor of production that is relatively indestructible and immobile is _______?

  • A. capital
  • B. labour
  • C. land
  • D. rent
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1336

An agreement that is enforceable in law is ________?

  • A. a contract
  • B. an offer
  • C. an acceptance
  • D. a consideration
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1337

A bill of exchange already accepted can be discounted by the holder in ______?

  • A. the central bank
  • B. at least two banks
  • C. his bank
  • D. any bank
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1338

Which of the following legislation aims primarily at the protection of consumers?

  • A. Law of contract
  • B. Trade description Act
  • C. Company's Act
  • D. Partnership Act
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1339

A Major funtion of commerce is to

  • A. facilitiate human satisfaction through exchange
  • B. eliminate trade barriers
  • C. provide raw materials for manufacturers
  • D. influence government policies
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1340

One of the major reasons for merger is to

  • A. reduce the number of unskilled manpower
  • B. increase the number of skilled manpower
  • C. prevent liquidation
  • D. liberalize the market
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1341

Petrol voucher is an example of a

  • A. bankdraft
  • B. legal tender
  • C. token money
  • D. partial money
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1342

The form of credit sales common to low income groups is

  • A. hire purchase
  • B. club trading
  • C. booking -me -down
  • D. credit trading
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1343

A group of computers that exchange data is referred to as

  • A. an information bank
  • B. a network
  • C. a database
  • D. an intranet site
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1344

The placement of workers based on their qualifications can be categorized under

  • A. public sector
  • B. skilled labour
  • C. private sector
  • D. unskilled labour
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