WAEC - Commerce (2021)
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Commerce started as a result of _______
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The process of changing raw materials into finished goods is ________
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An example of a primary product is _____
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All activities geared towards the distribution and exchange of goods and services is _______
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The word ''limited" written after the name of a company means that
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members are liable to the extent of their shareholdings only
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Which type of occupation is a carpenter engaged in?
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The reward for land as a factor of production is
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Which of the following businesses can raise capital through the stock exchange?
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One of the disadvantages of selling on credit is
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A number of shops under one roof is a
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An organization of producers of similar produces, which controls output with the intention to fix price is a
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One of the functions of a trade association is to
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The practice of selling goods to a foreign country at lower prices than obtainable in the exporting country is
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A foreign order which instructs an agent to buy certain goods from a particular supplier is
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Which of the following is not a condition for dissolution of a partnership?
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Termination of the venture
16
A country's balance of trade of -$20 million shows that its
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import volume is greater than export
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The collection of import duty is a function of the
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customs and excise authority
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An error on an invoice may be rectified by issuing
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What is the average stock?
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The cost of goods sold is
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The expected response from the recipient of a quotation is to send
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The main function of a bureau-de-change is
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buying and selling foreign currency
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The right of a seller to make corrections on invoices is expressed by the term
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errors and omissions excepted
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Speed is an important factor to be considered for the choice of means of transport where goods are
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The practice by which insurance companies share risks with other insurance companies is
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One of the functions of the ports authority is
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providing warehousing services.
27
Which of the following means of payment requires acceptance by the debtor to make it valuable?
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The purpose for which the Central Bank sells securities is to
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reduce cash in the economy
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The amount a current account holder is allowed to withdraw in excess of the balance in his account is _______
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One of the qualities of tradable goods is
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Which of the following instruments of payment could be used in international trade?
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Bonded warehouses are supervised by
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customs and excise authorities
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An advertising campaign by a chicken seller designed to sell his products at the expense of a beef seller is
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Which of the following business risks would an insurance firm not cover for an entrepreneur?
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Change in consumers' taste
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The main idea of the marketing concept is that all the firm's plans and operations should be
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A person who is for the purpose of bringing his principal into contractual relationship with third parties is
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The transfer of a government company to the public is
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One of the roles performed by middle managers is
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implementation of organizational plans
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Which of the following is responsible for protecting consumers against poor quality goods
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Standard organization of Nigeria
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The saying that the 'consumer is always right' describes the doctrine of
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A disadvantage of privatization is that
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the profit motive outweighs public interest
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The practice of making a state firm more profit-oriented is
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Trade fairs and exhibitions are media of
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The income generated from tourism forms part of the country's
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An objective of the European Union is to
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encourage migrant workers from developing countries
