WAEC - Commerce (2016)

  • 1
    where a number of insurance companies  are liable under one policy, the principle applicable is ?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    contribution
  • 2
    Buying and selling stocks in the stock exchange in anticipation of changes in the share price is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    speculation
  • 3
    Another name for a dishonoured cheque is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    a bounced cheque
  • 4
    which of the folloing is an example of life insurance
    პასუხი
    (D)
    endowment policy
  • 5
    The main concern of commerce is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    buy and sell goods and services
  • 6
    The organized efforts of consumers to protect themselves against the unfair practices of businessmen is? 
    პასუხი
    (B)
    consumerism
  • 7
    which of the following legislations aims primarily at protection of consumers
    პასუხი
    (B)
    trade description act
  • 8
    in a law of contract, a counter offer operates as?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    a rejection
  • 9
    An economy policy which encourages governement ownership of business is called?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    nationalization
  • 10
    lack of permanent record for the message reciever is a disadvantage of?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    television
  • 11

    which of the following occupations are classified under the extractive industry

    (i) cattle rearing, lumbering and farming

    (ii) mining, quarrying and hunting

    (iii) ship building, road construction and iron bending

    (iv) singing, dancing and tailoring

    პასუხი
    (C)
    i and ii
  • 12
    which of the following allows a drawer of a document to correct any error
    პასუხი
    (D)
    E.O.E
  • 13
    The value of current assets is?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    N35,000
  • 14
    what is the value of working capital
    პასუხი
    (C)
    25,000
  • 15
    the value of fixed assets
    პასუხი
    (B)
    N47,000
  • 16
    A clean bill of lading is so called because?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    it shows no record of damaged goods
  • 17
    when an importer has been overcharged for goods supplied, the exporter issues him with a?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    credit note
  • 18
    fidelity guarantee insurance is a cover against loss arising from
    პასუხი
    (C)
    dishonest staff
  • 19
    when a cheque is paid on a bank on which it is drawn, the cheque is
    პასუხი
    (D)
    cleared
  • 20
    The process of buying, selling and distribution of goods and services is
    პასუხი
    (B)
    commerce
  • 21
    Risk bearing in a business organisation is a function of the?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    entrepreneur
  • 22
    the worth of a life assurance policy before its maturity date is?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    residual value
  • 23
    one disadvantage of advertising is that it
    პასუხი
    (A)
    could be misleading
  • 24
    The business unit that  applies the principle of one man one vote is?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    co-operative society
  • 25
    the water corporation is an example of a?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    public enterprise
  • 26
    A partnership is dissolved due to?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    insanity of partner
  • 27
    A document that contains the relationship between the company and outsiders is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    memorandum of association
  • 28
    An organisation formed mainly by traders and manufacturers to cater for interest for interest of members is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    chamber of commerce
  • 29
    An insurance broker is involved in?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    commercial occupation
  • 30
    An agreement that is enforceable in law is?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    a contract
  • 31
    the size of an enterprise is determined by?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    amount of capital invested
  • 32
    which of the following functions is not performed by trade association?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    credit facilities
  • 33
    The fees charged on postal oder by the post office is?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    poundage
  • 34
    the document issued by a warehouse keeper for goods taken into the store is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    dock warrant
  • 35
    which of the following is a verbal means of communication
    პასუხი
    (D)
    telephone
  • 36
    the production of goods in anticipation for demand is made possible by?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    warehousing
  • 37
    Regarding the consumer as the king who must be satisfied, the main emphasis is of?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    marketing concept
  • 38
    which of the following is a concept of marketing
    პასუხი
    (A)
    branding
  • 39
    the component of marketing mix that is put in a consumable form to satisfy the consumer is
    პასუხი
    (A)
    product
  • 40
    goods become the property of the buyer on the transfer of liability and possession without immediate payment under the?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    credit sales agreement
  • 41
    the value at which one country obtains another country's currency is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    exchange rate
  • 42
    specializing in the sale of one line of goods is the main feature of?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    chain stores
  • 43
    one objective of the European Union is to?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    eliminate all tariffs and quotas among member countries
  • 44
    which of the following person is a part of a business internal environment
    პასუხი
    (A)
    employee
  • 45
    a person or firm to whom money is owed is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    creditor