A transporter who offers to carry goods for anyone at a fee is called
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(B)
a common carrier
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A dormant partner is one who
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(D)
does not partake in running the business
3
The right that a debenture holder has on the earnings of a company is
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(C)
interest
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Which of the following does not determine the size of a business unit
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(A)
the quality of its products
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The printing of catalogs is one of the costs associated with the operation of
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(C)
mail order shops
6
Labour and entrepreneur are examples of
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(A)
factors of production
7
House builders belong to
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(B)
constructive industry
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Which of the following groups of activities are commercial services
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(B)
Vending, purchasing and banking
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The price quotation where the buyer uses his own means to collect goods from the producer's warehouse is
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(D)
F.O.R
10
Which of the following is used only in international trade?
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(A)
Letter of inquiry
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The following information relates to Mallam Amidu Kachella for the year ended 31/12/2005.
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Opening stock 4,000
Purchases 16,000
Sales 30,000
Debtors 6,500
Creditors 4,200
Cash in hand 800
Closing stock 5,600
Bank overdraft 3,000
The average stock is
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(B)
#4,800
12
When the public wants to buy more of a company's share than has been offered for sale, the share is said to be
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(B)
over subscribed
13
Which of the following goods has the lowest rate of turnover?
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(A)
Staple foods
14
Which of the following is not a duty of a credit union?
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(D)
Confirming members' indebtedness
15
An association formed to protect the interests of buyers of various commodities is known as
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(C)
Consumers Association
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An outright prohibition on the importation of goods to a country is referred to as
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(C)
embargo
17
Which of the following assesses duties payable on imports and exports?
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(C)
Customs and Excise Authority
18
Which of the following trends in retailing provides the convenience of shopping without cash
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(C)
Credit card
19
The place where dutiable goods are kept until the duties on them are paid is
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(C)
bonded warehouse
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The provision of dredging and dry dock facilities at any sea port is the responsibility of
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(A)
Ports and Harbours Authority
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The time allowed for unloading and loading a ship is referred to as
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(B)
lay days
22
Which of the following institutions does not belong to the capital market
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(A)
Commercial banks
23
The beneficiary of a cheque is called
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(D)
payee
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The speculator who applies for a new issue of shares without the intention of keeping them is
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(B)
stag
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Which of the following is not the duty of an agent to the principal?
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(D)
Making secret profit
26
The amount the assured receives if he decides to discontinue the life policy is known as
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(C)
surrender value
27
A specialized market where stocks and shares are bought and sold is
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(D)
stock exchange market
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The principle where many insurance companies join to compensate one policy holder is called?
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(A)
contribution
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Demurrage is paid by a vessel for
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(C)
delaying at the port
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In a limited partnership, one of the members must be
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(A)
a general partner
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It is safer and quicker to transport petrol and gas by
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(C)
pipeline
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The process of taking over the management and control of a privately owned business by government is
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(B)
nationalization
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Who among the following is a middlemen?
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(B)
Agent
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The monopoly right granted to an inventor is a
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(C)
patent
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The process of putting goods in attractive packets to arouse the interest of customers is
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(D)
packaging
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Which of the following is not reason for nationalization
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(A)
Encouraging foreign investors
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Any activity aimed at finding out the wants of consumers and supplying them at a profit is referred to as?
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(B)
marketing
38
The reduction in the value of a country's currency in relation to other country's currencies is
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(A)
devaluation
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Which of the following is the main purpose of a third party insurance? To
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(D)
compensate the driver for injuries sustained
40
The term "utmost good faith" in insurance requires that the insured must
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(C)
disclose all relevant facts on what is being insured
41
Commercial banks usually settle their interbank indebtedness through the
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(B)
clearing house
42
Which of the following retail outlets is described as selling without shops
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(C)
Mail order business
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Which of the following arranges for the conveyance of goods abroad
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(D)
Export Promotion Council
44
The difference between the cost of goods sold and the sales value is known as
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(C)
gross profit or loss
45
Which of the following is not a feature of a sole trader
