man buys, sells and distributes goods and services
2
The type of activity which turns processed raw materials into consumer and industrial goods is described as
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(B)
manufacturing
3
The production process that combines two or more raw materials into one end product is
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(B)
blending
4
A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of
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(A)
taxes to government
5
A distinguishing characteristics of a limited liability company is that it
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(C)
can sue and be sued
6
Which of the following takes place when firms producing at different stages in the same industry combine?
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(B)
vertical integration
7
Which of the following groups is paid first when a firm liquidates?
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(A)
Preference shareholders
8
Compulsory dissolution of a business can arise from
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(B)
a declaration by a court of law
9
What are fixtures and fittings in a balance sheet?
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(C)
fixed assets
10
Governments impose import duties for the following reasons EXCEPT
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(C)
to discourage the redistribution of income at home
11
Sole enterprise may flourish best in
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(B)
a retailing business
12
The use of coin-operated machines to sell goods is a form of
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(B)
retailing
13
What is the major function of the wholesaler?
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(B)
buying in bulk and selling in small quantities
14
The rate at which a country's exports exchange for its imports is called
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(D)
terms of trade
15
The difference between the total payments for imports and the receipts from exports within a given period is referred to as
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(A)
balance of payments
16
A pro forma invoice is NOT required when
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(C)
dealing regularly with a customer
17
Which of the following statements is TRUE about sea transport?
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(C)
all ships are insured separately from the crew
18
The postal organization which preceded the Nigerian Postal Service is
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(D)
Post and Telegraph
19
Goods discharged from ships on which import duties have not been paid are kept in the
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(D)
bonded warehouse
20
A sole proprietor insured his goods worth N200,000 for half the value. There was a fire accident in which goods valued N80,000 were destroyed. The value of compensation expected from the insurer is
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(B)
N80,000
21
One of the effects of the devaluation of the Naira is that the
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(D)
imports that can be bought with the naira have become costlier
22
Drawing two parallel lines across a cheque means that it has to be paid into the account of the
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(A)
payee
23
The financial institution established to boost Nigeria's trade with the rest of the world is called
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(D)
Nigerian Export-Import Bank
24
Which of the following is both direct and indirect credit enterprise?
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(A)
A co-operative and thrift society
25
The business in the stock exchange is characterized essentially by
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(A)
dealing
26
The second tier security market is
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(B)
a member of the Nigeria stock exchange
27
The element of the marketing mix are
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(A)
product promotion, place and price
28
Which of the following items has the shortest effect on the consumer
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(B)
innovation
29
Which of the following is a form of sales promotion
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(B)
offering free sample
30
One advantage of personal selling over all other elements of promotion is that
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(A)
it can provide instant feedback
31
Which of the following must be present in an agency by agreement?
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(A)
intentions
32
An agreement to sell is distinguishable from sale because in the former, the transfer of goods is
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(C)
deferred
33
Mr Amusa says to Mr Bello 'i will sell you this hat for N30'. And Mr Bello replied 'i will pay N29'. The contract is
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(D)
an offer but no acceptance
34
Nationalization of an industry means that its ownership becomes that of
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(A)
government
35
The comprehensive import supervision scheme was set up by the federal government in order to
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(D)
ensue that import into Nigeria are of the correct quality, value and quantity
36
Which of the following has power to order withdrawal of a particular food item from circulation?
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(C)
Food and Drug Department of the Federal Ministry of health
37
Which of the following maxims negate the principle of collective bargaining?
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(C)
only members of the union can benefit from agreements negotiated by the union
38
NACCIMA stands for
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(D)
Nigerian association of Chambers of commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture
39
For establishment of a powerful consumers' association in Nigeria to exist, there must be
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(D)
freedom from external influence
40
which of the following is the most important business resource?
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(D)
manpower
41
The harmonious relationship among the various units in an organization is ensured through
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(D)
leadership
42
The principle of span of control stipulates that
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(D)
the number of employee reporting to one superior should be kept to workable maximum
43
Which of the following makes other functions of business its appendages?
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(B)
marketing
44
The use of computer in modern banking industry is a reflection of
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(D)
technological development
45
When an oil exploring and mining company builds a health center in one of the communities where it operates, such a company is