JAMB - Commerce (2017)

  • 1
    Which of the following legislation aims primarily at the protection of consumers?
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    (B)
    Trade description Act
  • 2
    A bill of exchange already accepted can be discounted by the holder in ______?
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    (D)
    any bank
  • 3
    An agreement that is enforceable in law is ________?
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    (A)
    a contract
  • 4
    The factor of production that is relatively indestructible and immobile is _______?
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    (C)
    land
  • 5
    An instrument used in lieu of legal tender is known as ______?
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    (B)
    commodity money
  • 6
    At the collapse of a business enterprises, the person appointed to dispose off the assets is called ________?
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    (C)
    a liquidator
  • 7
    The process of converting a non-profit making organisation to a profit-making business is ________?
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    (B)
    privatisation
  • 8
    The letters E and OE stands for __________?
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    (B)
    Errors and omissions excepted
  • 9
    When a buyer has been overcharged for goods supplied, the seller issues a _______?
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    (D)
    credit note
  • 10
    The fees charged on postal order by the post office is _____?
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    (C)
    poundage
  • 11
    A government policy that encourages transfer of ownership from foreigners to indigenes of the country is known as ____?
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    (C)
    indigenisation
  • 12
    The government agency involved in issuing of export licences is _______?
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    (B)
    Nigeria Export Promotion council
  • 13
    The quality of money that describe its uniformity is
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    (D)
    homogeneity
  • 14
    One disadvantages of advertising is that it —
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    (A)
    could be misleading
  • 15
    Water corporation is an example of ______?
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    (B)
    public enterprise
  • 16
    The concept that refers to the sale, transfer or exchange of goods and services is
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    (B)
    trade
  • 17
    Production ends when goods and services ________
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    (A)
    reach the final consumer
  • 18
    What is the reward accruable to land?
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    (A)
    Rent
  • 19
    A demerit of communication is that it ________
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    (C)
    give room for distortion of fact
  • 20
    The function of commerce in relation to production is ______
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    (D)
    satisfying
  • 21
    An advantage of division of labour is _______?
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    (A)
    productivity and total output is increased
  • 22
    A major objective of all business resources is ______
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    (D)
    profit making
  • 23
    What document is required when a country imposes valorem import duties on goods?
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    (B)
    shipping note
  • 24
    A major function of trade association is to _______
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    (D)
    foster cooperation among members
  • 25
    A partnership is dissolved due to ________
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    (C)
    insanity of a partner
  • 26
    Another name or term for a dishonoured cheque is ______
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    (B)
    a bounced cheque
  • 27
    An example of extractive occupation is ______
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    (A)
    mining
  • 28
    A major merit of the retaining middlemen is to _______
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    (D)
    stock goods produced by different manufacturer
  • 29
    Goods and services transferred from seller to buyer without immediate payment is referred to as ______
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    (C)
    credit sale
  • 30
    The process of buying and selling and distribution of goods and services is ______
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    (B)
    commerce
  • 31
    The differences between the central bank and commercial bank is that the former ______
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    (D)
    serves as lender of last resort
  • 32
    The organised effort of consumers to protect themselves against the unfair practices of businessmen is known as __
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    (B)
    Consumerism
  • 33
    The stock exchange is a market where _______
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    (B)
    all types of securities are sold
  • 34
    One of the determinants of choice of occupation is ______
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    (A)
    level of exposure
  • 35
    The production process that combines two or more raw materials into end product is
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    (B)
    blending
  • 36
    The part of the computer that has the capacity to interpret instruction is _______
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    (B)
    central processing unit
  • 37
    A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of _______
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    (A)
    taxes to government
  • 38
    Risk bearing in business organisation is a function of the _____
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    (C)
    entrepreneur
  • 39
    The Nigeria Stock Exchange consist of ______
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    (B)
    secondary and primary market
  • 40
    A system where customer patronage is sought by producing what they need is referred to as _______?
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    (D)
    market orientation
  • 41
    The scope of commerce is limited to ________
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    (B)
    trade and aids-to-trade
  • 42
    Which of the following is an item in the marketing mix?
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    (B)
    promotion
  • 43
    The business unit that applies the principle of one man, one vote is ______
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    (D)
    co-operative society
  • 44
    The type of activity which turns processed raw materials into consumer and industrial goods is described as ________
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    (B)
    manufacturing
  • 45
    Land as a factor of production does not vary in _______
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    (B)
    nature