JAMB - Commerce (2013)

  • 1
    The type of labour that makes use of physical effort in production processes is the
    Svar
    (A)
    unskilled labour
  • 2
    The assembling of products into usable forms is known as
    Svar
    (B)
    manufacturing
  • 3
    The final link in the chain of distribution is
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    (C)
    consumer
  • 4
    A country is said to be experiencing an unfavorable balance of trade if her
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    (D)
    visible imports exceed visible exports
  • 5
    Trading position of Nigeria is the same as her
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    (A)
    desire to trade with many countries
  • 6
    The role of customs and exercise authority includes the
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    (C)
    control of the flow of goods in and out of the country
  • 7
    The document lodged with the customs authorities before a ship can leave the port is a
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    (C)
    ship manifest
  • 8
    The document which must be endorsed by the ambassador of a country of destination before shipment of goods is a
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    (B)
    certificate of origin
  • 9
    A country's terms of trade are said to improve when the ratio of her export
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    (C)
    increases
  • 10
    Which of the following advertising medium appeals to only the literate in the society
    Svar
    (B)
    print media advertising
  • 11
    The two main forms of communication are
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    (B)
    verbal and non-verbal
  • 12
    The most reliable and efficient means of conveying urgent documents is through
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    (D)
    courier services
  • 13
    An undertaking given by a person to another assuring his integrity is
    Svar
    (B)
    fidelity guarantee
  • 14
    An importance of warehousing is in the
    Svar
    (A)
    production of goods
  • 15
    In order to increase the capital owned, a sole trader may
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    (D)
    draw less of his profit for personal use
  • 16
    A business partner who provides capital but abstains from participation in administration of a firm is a
    Svar
    (D)
    dormant partner
  • 17
    Which of the following will not be stated in a Memorandum of Association
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    (B)
    rights of shareholders
  • 18
    The amount of authorized capital that shareholders have subscribed to is
    Svar
    (A)
    issued share capital
  • 19
    The rate of turnover of a firm in a given year is 5 times while the average stock is #12,500. what is the turnover of the firm?
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    (C)
    #62,500
  • 20
    A lawyer that defrauds his client may be derobed by the Nigerian Bar association in order to
    Svar
    (B)
    protect the intergrity of the association
  • 21
    In the Nigerian GSM industry,a parliament is organized by the Nigerian Communications Commission in order to
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    (D)
    protect the interest of consumers
  • 22
    Trade fairs in Nigeria are organised by
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    (D)
    Chambers of Commerce
  • 23
    Money is generally accepted for transactions due to
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    (A)
    the legal backing
  • 24
    Which of the following is a quality of money
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    (B)
    Scarcity
  • 25
    Money can be simply be referred to as a
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    (A)
    measure of value
  • 26
    Gilt-edged securities are issued mainly by
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    (C)
    Government
  • 27
    The initial function of a manager is
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    (C)
    planning
  • 28
    The most suitable organizational structure for small or medium sized enterprises is
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    (D)
    functional structure
  • 29
    In a staff-authority relationship, the opinion of a specialist in one department to another is
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    (B)
    an advice
  • 30
    Management of a business involves the development of ideas for the
    Svar
    (D)
    production of goods and services that satisfy human needs
  • 31
    Which of the following is used as a pricing policy?
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    (D)
    Market skimming
  • 32
    The essential utility derived from the use of a product is known as
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    (C)
    core benefit
  • 33
    The breaking down of a market into separate and identifiable elements is known as
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    (B)
    segmentation
  • 34
    A contract that is acknowledged before the law court is referred to as
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    (C)
    contract of records
  • 35
    An agent employed to sell goods delivered to him by the principal is referred to as a
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    (C)
    factor
  • 36
    A motor dealer who agreed to sell a car to Mr X but delivered it to Mr Y on the delivery date agreed with Mr X. He has discharged the contract by
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    (D)
    breach
  • 37
    The right to retain possession of goods until the contract price is paid is referred to as
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    (D)
    a lien
  • 38
    A contract can be terminated through
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    (C)
    frustration
  • 39
    The sole legal right held by the author to publish his book is
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    (B)
    copyright
  • 40
    The process of transferring data from one computer to another is referred to as
    Svar
    (A)
    downloading
  • 41
    The physical component of a computer system is
    Svar
    (B)
    hardware
  • 42
    The type of computer software used mainly for management information is
    Svar
    (C)
    data base
  • 43
    To meet security requirements before gaining access to data, a computer operator supplies
    Svar
    (C)
    a password
  • 44
    A major factor that affects business operations is
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    (A)
    technology
  • 45
    The environmental hazard that is most difficult to control is
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    (C)
    air pollution