JAMB - Commerce (2009)

  • 1
    The central focus of commercial activities is?
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    (C)
    trading
  • 2
    An aid to trade associated with communications is?
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    (A)
    advertisement
  • 3
    The service of a textile worker are an example of?
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    (C)
    manufacturing
  • 4
    Resources harnessed in certain proportion to create goods and services are?
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    (A)
    factors of production
  • 5
    Primary production is associated with?
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    (C)
    agriculture
  • 6
    The major components of modern retailing include?
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    (D)
    branding, supermarkets and after sales-service
  • 7
    A chain store usually combines the features of?
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    (A)
    mulitiple shops and departmental stores
  • 8
    One of the functions of the wholesaler is to?
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    (C)
    promote sales
  • 9
    An artificial barrier to international trade is?
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    (D)
    custom duties
  • 10
    The most commonly used commercial documents are?
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    (A)
    order notes, debit notes, invoices and quotations
  • 11
    The term free on board means that the price includes?
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    (D)
    costs, insurance and freight
  • 12
    If a buyer is given 12.5% discount on N50,000 worth of goods, how much will he pay?
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    (B)
    N43 750
  • 13
    A cheque which a bank draws on its own funds is a?
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    (B)
    cashier's cheque
  • 14
    Billboards and posters are forms of?
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    (C)
    outdoor media
  • 15
    A collective term for advertising, personal selling and publicity is?
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    (A)
    exhibition
  • 16
    One of the facilities enjoyed by a current account holder is?
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    (C)
    an overdraft
  • 17
    The central bank differs from commercial banks because it?
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    (C)
    issues currencies
  • 18
    In which of the following will the numbers of words used determine the cost of the message sent?
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    (B)
    Telegram
  • 19
    The transmission of telephone services from one country to another is facilitated by?
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    (A)
    communication satelite
  • 20
    The principle of insurance which entitles an insurance company to take any advantage due to the insured after full indemnity is?
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    (B)
    subrogation
  • 21
    A risk that can be estimated and calculated to be compensation is?
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    (B)
    an insurable risk
  • 22
    The most important reason for the existence of insurance business is to?
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    (B)
    spread losses to all covered participants
  • 23
    One major advantage of transportation to a business is to?
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    (A)
    extend the firm's market coverage
  • 24
    Warehousing is important to manufacturers because it helps to?
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    (B)
    produce goods in advance
  • 25
    One of the major problems of a sole proprietor is sourcing for?
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    (D)
    funds
  • 26
    In a public limited liability company, planning is carried out by?
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    (B)
    the board of directors
  • 27
    Partnerships are most effective where?
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    (B)
    professionals are involved
  • 28
    The type of partnership in which all partners are jointly liable in bearing risk is?
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    (C)
    ordinary partnership
  • 29
    The financial instrument that entitles the holder to receive dividend and capital gains is a?
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    (A)
    share
  • 30
    The circulating capital of a business enterprise is classified into?
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    (A)
    cash, work-in-progress and debtors
  • 31
    if a firm has a turnover of N50 000 and the cost of goods sold is N40 000, what is the percentage of gross profit on sale?
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    (C)
    20.0%
  • 32
    A body established to protect the interest of members against the exploitation of retail traders and manufacturers is the?
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    (B)
    consumers association
  • 33
    The manufacturers' Association of Nigeria is an example of a?
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    (B)
    pressure group
  • 34
    The characteristic which ensures that money is free from forgery is its?
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    (A)
    legality
  • 35
    The major dealers on the stock market are the?
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    (D)
    brokers
  • 36
    The daily official publications of the Nigeria Stock Exchange give detailed information on the?
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    (C)
    participation of members in a day
  • 37
    The function which ensures that set objectives are attained by an organization is?
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    (A)
    planning
  • 38
    An organizational structure that is military in nature is the?
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    (A)
    line structure
  • 39
    The efficiency of an organization is enhanced by?
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    (D)
    skilled manpower
  • 40
    The concept which focuses on consumers in decision-making is?
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    (B)
    marketing concept
  • 41
    Marketing skimming is an example of?
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    (C)
    pricing policy
  • 42
    The most important attributes in a sale of goods contract are?
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    (C)
    offer and acceptance
  • 43
    Unresolved disputes between the employer and employees are usually referred to the?
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    (D)
    industrial arbitration tribunal
  • 44
    The process of eliminating a virus from a computer program is?
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    (B)
    debugging
  • 45
    The primary memory component of a computer is the?
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    (A)
    cache