WAEC - Commerce (2023)

  • 1
    Which of the following is not a factor of production?
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    (B)
    Staffing
  • 2
    The excess value of total assets over total liabilites is
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    (A)
    capital owned
  • 3
    An element of a valid contract is
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    (D)
    capacity to contract
  • 4
    Industrial, commercial and service are types of
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    (B)
    occupation
  • 5
    Operating a state owned enterprise with the intention of making more profit is
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    (D)
    commercialization
  • 6
    An example of after-sales services is
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    (D)
    free replacement of parts
  • 7
    An organization that could strive for improvement in electricity and telephone services to users is
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    (D)
    a consumers'association
  • 8
    A bill of lading that is tagged clean means that the goods being delivered are
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    (B)
    not damaged
  • 9
    The function of money that makes it generally acceptable is
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    (C)
    medium of exchange
  • 10
    Dissolution of a partnership could arise from
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    (B)
    death of a member
  • 11
    A problem associated with barter is
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    (B)
    inability to measure what is to be exchanged
  • 12
    A voluntary association of businessmen who are not in the same line of business is a
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    (C)
    chamber of commerce
  • 13
    A disadvantage of privatization is that
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    (C)
    income is unevenly distributed
  • 14
    A reduction in the value of a country's currency in relation to that of other countries is
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    (C)
    devaluation
  • 15
    The means by which a firm obtains information before introducing new products is
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    (D)
    market research
  • 16
    A factor to be considered in selecting a means of transporting fish is the
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    (D)
    nature of the fish
  • 17
    A business that can obtain capital through of sale of shares is a
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    (A)
    demurrage
  • 18
    Which of the following countries is not a member of the European Union?
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    (D)
    Bolivia
  • 19
    Advertising designed to sell more of a company's products than other brands is
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    (C)
    competitive
  • 20
    The reward for capital is
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    (B)
    interest
  • 21
    Divesting government interest in a business to the public is
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    (C)
    privatization
  • 22
    Which of the following activities does not belong to the extractive industry?
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    (C)
    Barbing
  • 23
    The use of brand names and trademarks is to
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    (B)
    prevent imitation by competitors
  • 24
    One of the aim of ECOWAS is to
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    (B)
    encourage foreign investments
  • 25
    When a seller wishes to be paid before supplying goods, he would send the buyer a
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    (C)
    proforma invoice
  • 26
    A similarity of private and public company is that they
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    (C)
    receive certificate of incorporation
  • 27
    The term 2%/15 net 30 represents a
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    (C)
    cash discount
  • 28
    Buying and selling products through a network of digital devices is
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    (A)
    e-commerce
  • 29
    A document in which the internal regulations of a company are stated is
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    (B)
    Articles of Association
  • 30
    Which of the following is not a type of security?
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    (B)
    Overdraft
  • 31
    An advantage of road transport over other means of transport is that
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    (D)
    terminal handling is eliminated by door-to-door delivery
  • 32
    Which of the following modes of transport could be used to convey both liquid and gas?
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    (B)
    Tanker
  • 33
    Which of the following is not a form of sales promotion?
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    (B)
    Cash on delivery
  • 34
    The business in which sale of goods involves use of vehicles is a
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    (A)
    mobile shop
  • 35
    The arrangement for the conveyance of goods abroad is performed by the
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    (C)
    clearing and forwarding agents
  • 36
    An organizational chart is used to
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    (B)
    show the hierarchy of staff
  • 37
    The rate at which a country's export exchange for its imports is
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    (B)
    terms of trade
  • 38
    A source of capital to a cooperative society is
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    (A)
    contribution
  • 39
    The department that ensures that products are made available to consumers is
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    (C)
    marketing
  • 40
    An advantage of advertising is that
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    (B)
    awareness is created on the existence of products
  • 41
    The management function that is concerned with coordinating business resources efficiently is
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    (A)
    organizing
  • 42

    Use the diagram to answer the question


    The instrument in the diagram is a

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    (A)
    cheque
  • 43

    Use the diagram to answer the question


    The two lines on the instrument shows that it is

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    (B)
    crossed
  • 44

    Use the diagram to answer the question



    The instrument will not be valid on

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    (D)
    June 25, 2023
  • 45
    The bank that conducts research on an economy, thereby identifying obstacles to growth is the
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    (C)
    development bank