JAMB - Commerce (2007)

  • 1
    Consumers require protection against exploitation to ensure?
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    (C)
    the sale of quality products
  • 2
    The business environment that takes into cognizance the age distribution, ethnic mix and educational level of the consumer is?
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    (A)
    demographic evironment
  • 3
    An agent who takes tittle to goods and has authority to buy and sell on behalf of another is?
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    (C)
    a factor
  • 4
    Citizens are against privatization mainly because of?
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    (B)
    increased prices of goods and services
  • 5
    The major achievement of ECOWAS is?
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    (A)
    the expansion of regional trade
  • 6
    An announcement of a person's willingness to enter into a contract is referred to as?
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    (B)
    an offer
  • 7
    The macro-environment forces and trends which are a constraint on business operations are referred to as?
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    (A)
    technological factors
  • 8
    Personal selling is most effective in marketing industrial goods because it involves?
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    (B)
    personal interaction and information gathering
  • 9
    The controllable variables that a firm uses to achieve its marketing objectives are called?
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    (B)
    marketing mix
  • 10
    Public relations and advertising are similar in terms of?
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    (D)
    creating a favorable attitude
  • 11
    A major function of an entrepreneur is?
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    (A)
    decision-making
  • 12
    A Memorandum of Association is applicable to a?
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    (B)
    joint company
  • 13
    The sustainable growth of commerce is largely due to?
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    (B)
    advertising
  • 14
    A major advantage of a cooperative society is that it?
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    (D)
    encourages thirft among members
  • 15
    The making of doors from timber planks is a type of?
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    (C)
    secondary production
  • 16
    Law-making is an example of?
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    (C)
    direct service
  • 17
    A document which advertise the shares of a company is known as a?
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    (D)
    prospectus
  • 18
    The creation of utilities is to satisfy human wants is referred to as?
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    (A)
    production
  • 19
    A major criticism of a cooperative society is?
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    (D)
    management incompetence
  • 20
    An economic activity which deals with natural resources is a form of?
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    (A)
    extraction
  • 21
    The first stage in tourism planing is?
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    (B)
    preparing a list of tourists
  • 22
    An agreement by the insurer to compensate the insured for losses suffered is?
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    (D)
    indemnity
  • 23
    One of the functions of the Nigeria Ports Authority is the provision of?
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    (A)
    facilities to enhance the speedy loading and offloading of cargoes
  • 24
    The World Tourism Organization has its headquarters in?
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    (C)
    Madrid
  • 25
    Digital computer is divided into?
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    (B)
    super, maniframe, mini and micro
  • 26
    A distinctive advantage of GSM is its?
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    (A)
    mobility
  • 27
    In the permanent storage device, DASD means?
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    (D)
    Direct Access Storage Device
  • 28
    The major determinant of fire insurance premium is the?
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    (A)
    type and structure of the property to be insured
  • 29
    The internet is a system of telecommunications used for?
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    (C)
    sending electronic messages
  • 30
    A written agreement for hiring a ship for transporting goods is a?
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    (C)
    charter party
  • 31
    The major function of a trade association is that it?
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    (D)
    helps to promote research on behalf of members
  • 32
    A major setback of international trade is?
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    (B)
    economic sanctions
  • 33
    Which of the following requires payment into the payee's account?
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    (A)
    Crossed cheque
  • 34
    The traditional way of paying cooperative dividend is to distribute profit in proportional to members'?
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    (C)
    volume of purchase
  • 35
    A share premium is an example of?
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    (D)
    capital reserve
  • 36
    The abbreviation C and F indicate that the?
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    (B)
    selling price includes the cost of carriage
  • 37
    The sale of of foreign investment and gold reserves can be used to?
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    (A)
    correct adverse balance of trade
  • 38
    A major benefit a debtor can derive from using a credit facility is?
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    (C)
    convenience
  • 39
    The function of money that facilitates the comparison of the quality of goods as a basis of exchange is the?
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    (B)
    measure of value
  • 40
    The difference between the buying and selling price of shares is known as?
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    (C)
    jobber's turn
  • 41
    Which of the is a risk-free security?
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    (C)
    Treasury bill
  • 42
    The central bank controls the quantity of money in circulation through?
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    (A)
    open-market operations
  • 43
    The selling of new shares to existing shareholders is referred to as?
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    (C)
    rights issue
  • 44
    A new company requiring a large amount of equity finance may source funds from the?
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    (D)
    commercial banks
  • 45
    A credit instrument which also serves as a legal tender is?
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    (A)
    cheque