JAMB - Commerce (2014)

  • 1
    Cooperation and friendliness are enhanced among nations through interdependence necessitated by
    Respondre
    (B)
    commerce
  • 2
    One of the products of an extractive industry is
    Respondre
    (B)
    an iron ore
  • 3
    The payment for direct service is usually made by the
    Respondre
    (D)
    individual
  • 4
    An important feature of land is that it
    Respondre
    (B)
    is an active factor of production
  • 5
    One of the major determinants of the volume of production is
    Respondre
    (A)
    the market size
  • 6
    Mrs Jones who lives in the riverine community of Rivers State makes her living through crabbing and fishing . This type of occupation she is in is
    Respondre
    (D)
    extractive
  • 7
    To eliminate middlemen, there should be a retail outlet such as
    Respondre
    (C)
    multiple shop
  • 8
    The document issued by a port authority for goods deposited is a
    Respondre
    (C)
    consular invoice
  • 9
    The document submitted to the customs authority when full description of imported goods is not provided is
    Respondre
    (A)
    a bill of sight
  • 10
    The role of customs and excise authority includes the
    Respondre
    (A)
    control of the flow of goods in and out of the country
  • 11
    A document recording the transactions of an organization with its customer for a specified period which normally shows the indebtedness of one to the other is a
    Respondre
    (A)
    statement of account
  • 12
    In response to an inquiry from a customer, a wholesaler is expected to send back
    Respondre
    (C)
    a qoutation
  • 13
    A carton of noodles valued at #2,000 was invoiced at #200 only.The accounting procedure to correct this error is to issue
    Respondre
    (D)
    a debit note for #1,800
  • 14
    Tourists with no fixed address in a town may receive their letters from post office through a
    Respondre
    (A)
    poste restante
  • 15
    Endowment policy in insurance business is an aspect of
    Respondre
    (D)
    life assurance policy
  • 16
    Insurance against burglary is an example of
    Respondre
    (A)
    indemnity insurance
  • 17
    The principle which requires the insurance company to disclose to the proposer all material facts of the risk to be covered is
    Respondre
    (C)
    uberrimae fidei
  • 18
    The insurance principle that allows an insurance company to take over the rights of the insured once he has been compensated is
    Respondre
    (D)
    subrogation
  • 19
    A trader who experienced loss through fire can be restored by
    Respondre
    (A)
    an insurance company
  • 20
    The distribution of petroleum products in Nigeria is through
    Respondre
    (B)
    road
  • 21
    The deliberate effort geared towards discarding some cargoes in order to lighten the vessel is
    Respondre
    (D)
    jettison
  • 22
    The major aim of establishing a public corporation is to
    Respondre
    (B)
    provide essential services
  • 23
    The coming together of a manufacturing business with a firm that markets its products is
    Respondre
    (C)
    forward integration
  • 24
    An association of voluntary organizations that work together for a common aim while retaining their independence is a
    Respondre
    (C)
    cartel
  • 25
    The document that explains the types of shares available for sale to the public is
    Respondre
    (A)
    a prospectus
  • 26
    Which of the following attracts only interest but leaves the capital unpaid
    Respondre
    (D)
    an irredeemable bond
  • 27
    A loan to a customer with a cheque account at a bank in which the account is allowed to go into debit is
    Respondre
    (A)
    overdraft
  • 28
    Part payments made on allotted shares by subscribers is usually the
    Respondre
    (D)
    called-up capital
  • 29
    The net profit is the excess of gross profit and sources of income over all the expenses . This implies that net profit is
    Respondre
    (A)
    the difference between gross profit and trade expenses
  • 30
    A form of money with face value which is greater than the value of the metal content is
    Respondre
    (C)
    token money
  • 31
    An agent who transacts business with the broker in the stock exchange is a
    Respondre
    (D)
    jobber
  • 32
    A document sent by a broker to his client to confirm a purchase or sale made on his behalf is
    Respondre
    (D)
    contract note
  • 33
    Cum div differs from ex div in that, the later
    Respondre
    (A)
    entitles the purchaser to recieve a company's current dividend
  • 34
    The payment made by a speculator to the buyer when he is unable to deliver stocks on the agreed date is
    Respondre
    (D)
    backwardation
  • 35
    Which of the following regulates and controls the activities in the Nigerian Stock Exchange?
    Respondre
    (B)
    SEC
  • 36
    The principle of management that emphasizes on the number of subordinates under the direct supervision of a manager is
    Respondre
    (A)
    span of control
  • 37
    Marketing differs from selling in that,the latter only creates
    Respondre
    (A)
    possession utility
  • 38
    A business that focuses attention on the quality of the goods produced by precisely knowing what the consumers desire is said to be operation the
    Respondre
    (C)
    marketing concept
  • 39
    The physical and psychological satisfaction a customer derives from the purchase of goods and services is
    Respondre
    (C)
    utility
  • 40
    Which of the following aspects of marketing stimulates buying by providing free gifts
    Respondre
    (B)
    sales promotion
  • 41
    Which of the following is used as pricing policy?
    Respondre
    (D)
    market skimming
  • 42
    Mr Taiwo entered into a contract to let a car to Mr Bunmi for his wedding for two days. However, the car had an accident before the first day. Mr Bunmi attempted to claim damages but failed. This implies the contract was terminated by
    Respondre
    (B)
    frustration
  • 43
    Hire purchase is advantageous to the seller in that
    Respondre
    (B)
    his turnover will increase
  • 44
    The difference between a factor and a broker is that the former
    Respondre
    (B)
    has a lien on the goods he possesses
  • 45
    A contract which is devoid of legal effect is
    Respondre
    (C)
    voidable contract