WAEC - Commerce (1995)

  • 1
    When a company sells shares to existing shareholders at preferential rate, that is called?
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    (A)
    Rights issue
  • 2
    Which of the following must be include in the Articles of Association?
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    (A)
    Voting rights of the shareholders
  • 3
    Which of the following enables production to take place ahead of demand?
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    (D)
    warehousing
  • 4
    Called-up capital is the amount?
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    (A)
    paid on allotment
  • 5
    Which of the following is true about cumulative preference shares?
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    (A)
    Any unpaid dividend is carried forward
  • 6
    A public limited company has the rights and duties of an individual because it?
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    (C)
    has corporate status'
  • 7
    The total indebtedness of a business is the same as its
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    (A)
    liabilities
  • 8
    All activities involved in the distribution and exchange of goods and services are referred to as?
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    (D)
    Commerce
  • 9
    Land as a factor of production comprises?
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    (A)
    all resources provided by nature
  • 10
    Goods are usually classified into?
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    (D)
    producer and consumer goods
  • 11
    Del-credere commission is an?
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    (B)
    extra allowance paid for guaranteeing recovery of debts
  • 12
    Which of the following is classified as invisible item in_the balance of payments?
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    (E)
    Salaries of expatriates
  • 13
    Which of the following is quoted when the buyer is responsible for the cost of loading the goods from the seller’s warehouse up to his own warehouse?
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    (A)
    LOCO
  • 14
    A trade in which many countries exchange goods and services is called?
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    (D)
    multilateral trade
  • 15
    Which of the following is used to ascertain the correct value of imports for purposes of assessing customs duty’
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    (C)
    Bill of Lading
  • 16
    The best method of making payment to an overseas supplier is by/
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    (D)
    letter of credit
  • 17
    Are fund usually granted for goods imported and later re-exported is called?
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    (C)
    customs drawback
  • 18
    Which of the following is a declaration by the captain of a ship as to the cargo on board?
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    (C)
    Ships manifest
  • 19
    When the balance of trade is unfavourable which of the following conditions prevails?
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    (B)
    Imports exceed exports
  • 20
    When a seller decides to sell his goods at a specific price for a specific period, he is making?
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    (D)
    a firm offer
  • 21
    A retailer who receives a trade discount of 33‘/3% and a cash discount of 10% on goods worth N360 would pay?
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    (B)
    N226
  • 22
    Which of the following documents is used when goods are sent on approval?
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    (E)
    Pro forma invoice
  • 23
    Terms of trade refers to?
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    (C)
    the relationship between export and import prices
  • 24
    Another name for shares, stocks and debentures traded in the stock exchange is?
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    (B)
    securities
  • 25
    Which of the following belongs to the capital market?
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    (C)
    Stock exchange
  • 26
    Which of the following is not true of insurance?
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    (B)
    A Possibility of making profit out of an event
  • 27
    Which of the following belongs to the capital market?
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    (C)
    Stock exchange
  • 28
    Which of the following is not true of insurance?
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    (B)
    Possibility of making a profit out of an event
  • 29
    Which of the following policies qualifies the holder to income to income tax relief?
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    (D)
    Endowment assurance
  • 30
    Which of the following is not a feature of good banking security? The
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    (E)
    value of the asset must less than the amount loaned
  • 31
    Selling a bill in less than the face of the value for immediate cash before the due date is to?
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    (C)
    discount the bill
  • 32
    Which of the following is a non- indemnity insurance?
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    (B)
    Life
  • 33
    Which of the following regulates and controls the activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange?
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    (C)
    Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  • 34
    Which of the following regulates and controls the activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange?
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    (C)
    Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  • 35
    A cheque drawn by a bank on itself is a?
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    (D)
    bankdraft
  • 36
    A cheque drawn by a bank on itself is a?
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    (D)
    bankdraft
  • 37
    Which of the following is formed primarily to promote savings and loans among members?
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    (E)
    Co-operative thrift and credit society
  • 38
    Mr Ojo borrowed N54,000 from a Commercial bank and deposited his life assurance certificate with the bank. The certificate deposited serves as?
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    (D)
    a collateral society
  • 39
    When an insurance policy is cleared void because of a false declaration the principle involved is?
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    (D)
    utmost good and favour ''?
  • 40
    The nominal value of share of a public limited limited company is 50k and the market value is 65k. The company's share is selling?
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    (A)
    above par value