JAMB - Commerce (2024)

  • 1
    Which of the following is NOT part of Pre-Sales Service/ice?
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    (A)
    granting of credit or hire purchase sales facilities
  • 2
    Which of the following does a seller send in reply to a letter of inquiry?
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    (A)
    quotation
  • 3
    The sum which the insured pays periodically to his insurance company is called
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    (D)
    a premium
  • 4
    The main objective of nationalization of industries is to
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    (D)
    bring an Industry under state ownership and control
  • 5
    Closing stock is also known as
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    (A)
    stock at close
  • 6
    The first Nigerian enterprises promotion decree was promulgated in
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    (B)
    1973
  • 7
    An agreement that is enforceable in law is called
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    (C)
    a contract
  • 8
    A tax paid on goods manufactured and consumed in your country is called
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    (A)
    excise duty
  • 9
    Which of the following is NOT an aim of advertising?
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    (C)
    reducing the cost of the goods produced
  • 10
    Prospectus in relation to a public limited inability company means
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    (C)
    an invitation to the public to buy shares
  • 11
    An allowance made to a customer for prompt payment is known as
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    (C)
    cash discount
  • 12
    A person who runs a business on his own account is called a
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    (B)
    sole trader
  • 13
    All the following are principles of insurance EXCEPT
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    (B)
    particular average
  • 14
    One of the following does NOT fit into the group.
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    (B)
    carpentry
  • 15
    A public limited liability company is owned by
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    (B)
    shareholders
  • 16
    An instruction to an agent abroad restricting him to buy from a named manufacturer is known as
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    (C)
    a closed indent
  • 17
    Which of the following can be used to establish an importer's title to goods?
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    (C)
    bill of lading
  • 18
    Fishing is an example of
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    (C)
    extractive industry
  • 19
    Which of the following CANNOT be sold through a vending machine?
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    (A)
    shoes
  • 20
    The rights of the consumers does NOT include
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    (C)
    the right to fix prices
  • 21
    Banks issue cheque books to customers holding ___________ accounts.
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    (B)
    current
  • 22
    A bill of exchange sold for less than its face value before maturity is said to be
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    (D)
    discounted
  • 23
    A multiple shop has many stores which sell
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    (D)
    similar goods
  • 24
    The relationship between a country's visible imports and exports in a trading year is known as
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    (A)
    balance of trade
  • 25
    Which of the following warehouse is generally found near a port?
     
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    (B)
    bonded warehouse
  • 26
    The service rendered by NIPOST in which letters are addressed to any post office to await collection by the addressee is known as
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    (C)
    free post service
  • 27
    Which area of law is NOT related to business?
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    (C)
    possession
  • 28
    A holding company is one which holds shares in another company up to
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    (A)
    51%
  • 29
    The breaking down of work into different processes is known as
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    (B)
    division of labour
  • 30
    Which of the following is NOT regarded as a welfare service in an organization?
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    (A)
    training
  • 31
    The policy designed to accelerate the greater participation of Nigerians in the ownership and management of business enterprises in Nigeria is called
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    (B)
    indigenity
  • 32
    Which of these is used in calculating working capital?
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    (B)
    stock of raw material
  • 33
    Obi received a cheque for #1000 from Mr. Ade and this cheque was stolen. He must
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    (B)
    inform his bank to stop payment
  • 34
    A contract in which all parties to the contract have carried out their obligation is said to be terminated by
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    (A)
    performance
  • 35
    The deliberate throwing of some goods into the sea to prevent the ship from sinking is an example of
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    (C)
    a general average loss
  • 36
    Which of the following is NOT part of the marketing mix?
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    (D)
    personnel
  • 37
    Shares are said to be sold at a discount when they are sold
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    (A)
    below par
  • 38
    When the price quoted includes all the cost to the actual destination, that is, from the seller's warehouse to the buyer's warehouse. it is called
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    (B)
    franco
  • 39
    The body charged with the responsibility monitoring the quality of goods supplied is the
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    (C)
    Nigerian standards organization
  • 40
    The difference between the higher prices and the lower prices quoted for shares and stocks at the stock exchange is known as
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    (D)
    jobbers turn
  • 41
    Stock exchange quoted the shares of ABC Plc at #0.75K for #1.25K per share. This means the shares were sold at a
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    (B)
    premium
  • 42
    The components of a balance of payments account are
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    (B)
    current, capital and monetary movement
  • 43
    Ships that pick up cargo from any port and travels anytime are called
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    (C)
    tramps
  • 44
    Which of the following advertising media preselects its readership through the nature of its content?
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    (A)
    Magazine
  • 45
    Branding is the assigning of trade marks to goods for the purpose of......... by the public.
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    (D)
    identification
  • 46
    Which of the following services is NOT rendered by NITEL?
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    (B)
    Recorded Delivery
  • 47
    The act of being on one job for expertise is called
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    (D)
    specialization
  • 48
    Which type of advertisement induces consumer to purchase the goods he does not need?
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    (C)
    Persuasive
  • 49
    Tariff can be defined as a compulsory levy on
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    (C)
    imported goods only
  • 50
    Which of the following is NOT a credit instrument?
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    (D)
    Bill of Lading
  • 51
    Transfer of ownership of goods sold under Hire Purchase System takes place when
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    (D)
    the final instalment is paid
  • 52
    The document which gives complete information about the goods sold is the
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    (A)
    invoice
  • 53
    A typical example of an event covered by an Assurance Policy is
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    (B)
    death
  • 54
    The functions of public corporations include the following EXCEPT
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    (B)
    maximizing profits for the board members
  • 55
    Which of the following forms part of a company's Article of Association?
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    (D)
    Name of the company
  • 56
    A wholesaler who acts as an agent on behalf of the owner of the goods in buying or selling for a commission proportionate to the value of the transaction is called a
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    (C)
    factor
  • 57
    The coming together of two or more firms with each of them losing its identity is known as
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    (D)
    amalgamation
  • 58
    Use the information below to answer this question.
    Aisha sold her wristwatch to Halima for #2,000.00 and she paid. The sum of #2,000.00 is the
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    (B)
    consideration
  • 59
    The term "consumer sovereignty" means that the consumer is a
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    (B)
    king
  • 60
    The activities concerned with changing of raw materials into finished products belong to __occupation.
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    (D)
    manufacturing
  • 61
    The following are functions of marketing EXCEPT
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    (C)
    insurance
  • 62
    The documents sent by the suppliers of good to a prospective buyer, informing him of what to pay if he buys the good is
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    (C)
    invoice
  • 63
    Departmental store, supermarket and chain store are examples of
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    (C)
    large scale retailers
  • 64
    The rules and regulations guiding the conduct of business transactions are known as law
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    (D)
    commercial
  • 65
    The principle of insurance which ensures that an individual is restored to his former position after suffering a loss is
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    (C)
    indemnity
  • 66
    The aid to trade which enables producer and consumer to transact business without physical contact is known as
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    (B)
    communication
  • 67
    The association that encourages savings for the benefit of its members is known as
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    (B)
    Credit and thrift co-operative society
  • 68
    Bonded warehouse is controlled and supervised by
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    (A)
    customs
  • 69
    The advertising medium which uses electric current in bulbs is referred to as
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    (C)
    neon signs
  • 70
    Which of these is NOT a governments legislation to protect the consumer?
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    (C)
    Privatization and commercialization
  • 71
    A ship which has no fixed schedule and travels wherever it can find cargoes to carry is a
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    (C)
    tramp
  • 72
    The Nigeria Enterprises promotion Decree brought about policy
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    (C)
    indigenization
  • 73
    In the event of winding up of a company, who among the following is paid last?
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    (B)
    Ordinary shareholders
  • 74
    Gross profit can be calculated as
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    (B)
    Sales minus cost of good sold
  • 75
    One of the easiest means of transporting petroleum product is by
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    (A)
    pipeline