JAMB - Commerce (2005)

1
A floating policy is an example of?
Answer
(B)
actuaries insurance
2
The most important benefit of insurance is that it provides?
Answer
(D)
protection against risks
3
Which part of the computer system does the keyboard device belong to?
Answer
(C)
Input unit
4
The Lake Chad Basin Commission was formed in?
Answer
(D)
1964
5
A major disadvantage of the privatization policy is that?
Answer
(D)
government would loss control of the economy
6
The most important right of the employee in discharging his duties to the employer is the right to?
Answer
(B)
job security
7
The most dangerous pollution is?
Answer
(D)
air pollution
8
The primary objective of consumer protection laws is to ensure that?
Answer
(A)
consumers derive maximum satisfaction from goods and services
9
The compensation the insured gets depends heavily on the?
Answer
(B)
premium paid
10
The computer that functions by taking discrete numbers and performing mathematical calculations is called?
Answer
(C)
hybride
11
Commercialization of government corporations brings about an increase in the level of?
Answer
(C)
competition among business operators
12
The difference between personal selling and sales promotion is that while sales promotion includes free gifts and samples, personal selling involves?
Answer
(B)
face-to-face communication with customers
13
The type of communication from a superior to a subordinate in an organization is referred as?
Answer
(C)
downward communication
14
A step-by-step method of carrying out functions in an office is known as?
Answer
(A)
procedure
15
The best means of sending unwritten messages simultaneously to many branches of an organization within a country is the?
Answer
(C)
telegraph
16
The media media used for inter-departmental communication include?
Answer
(B)
memoranda, circulars and the telephone
17
An instrument that is traded i the second-tier foreign exchange market is?
Answer
(B)
stock
18
The development of a continer and a graphic design for a product is called?
Answer
(A)
packaging
19
A business firm that is involved in conveying goods or people is known as a?
Answer
(C)
carrier
20
The factors essential for tourism are?
Answer
(B)
goods weather, amenties, accessibility and scenery
21
In CIF contracts, risk passes at the time of shipment but the property does not pass until?
Answer
(B)
the shipping manifest are signed
22
A partnership is dissolved when?
Answer
(B)
there is bankruptcy
23
One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is?
Answer
(D)
unlimited liability
24
The most important concept on production is?
Answer
(A)
utility
25
An acquired firm in a merger will always receive a?
Answer
(C)
share
26
Occupations are classified into?
Answer
(C)
industry, commerce and serves
27
The Nigerian Telecommunications Limited is a?
Answer
(B)
public corpoation
28
An engineer in government employ is to be rendering?
Answer
(C)
indirect service
29
The availability of goods and services is brought to the notice of customers through?
Answer
(D)
advertising
30
The necessary documents used in foreign trade are?
Answer
(C)
voice, shipping note, bill of lading and freight note
31
A cheque drawn by a bank official on the bank's deposits in another bank on a customer's instruction is known as?
Answer
(C)
banker's order
32
A type of credit offered by both commercial and merchant banks in Nigeria is?
Answer
(D)
overdraft
33
A major function of a chamber of commerce is?
Answer
(B)
promoting both home and foreign trade
34
Which of the middlemen in the channel of distribution has tittle to the goods he distributes?
Answer
(A)
The merchant wholesaler
35
Which of the following confirms the accuracy of the duty charged on imported goods?
Answer
(B)
Consular invoice
36
The association that comprises all types of businesses is referred to as?
Answer
(A)
chamber of commerce
37
Wholesalers can be divided into?
Answer
(D)
merchant wholesales and egent middlemen
38
In Nigeria, the ministry in charge of registering trade associations is that of?
Answer
(B)
commerce
39
Invisible imports consist of?
Answer
(C)
consultant services, tourism and banking
40
The bank that discount bills of exchange is the?
Answer
(D)
comercial bank
41
The market where only indigenous firms are considered is the?
Answer
(B)
second-tier securities market
42
Initial public offering is undertaken through the?
Answer
(B)
first-tier securities market
43
From which of the following sources can partnerships increase their capital?
Answer
(A)
Admission of a new partner
44
The excess of the assets over the liabilities of a business is called?
Answer
(C)
capital employed
45
The major participants in the stock market when stock prices are rising generally are the?
Answer
(A)
bulls