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Question 1
waec 1999
A bill of exchange is retired when it is
Apaid before maturity
Bmarked "accepted"
Cdiscounted
Ddishonoured
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Question 2
waec 1999
Mr Ajai did not disclose that he stores drums of petrol when he took a fire insurance policy. Under which of the following principles will the insurance company reject his claims
ASubrogation
BUtmost good faith
CInsurable interest
DProximate cost
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Question 3
waec 1999
A contract of sale of goods where ownership passes to the buyer on the payment of first installment is
Ahire purchase
Bcash with order
Cdeferred payment
Dcash on delivery
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Question 4
waec 1999
A picture which indicates that success in life can only be achieved through the use of the product is an example of
Amarket research
Bpersuasive advertising
Cmass selling
Dinformative advertising
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Question 5
waec 1999
Which of the following have lien on goods in their possession until their commission is paid?
ABrokers
BFactors
CAuctioneers
DWholesale merchants
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Question 6
waec 1999
Which of the following serves as a receipt for goods kept in a bonded warehouse?
ADock Warrant
BBill of Sight
CFoul bill
DDock due
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Question 7
waec 1999
A hire purchase transaction becomes a sale when when the
Ahirer accepts the hire purchase terms
Bfinance company agrees to pay
Chirer takes possession of goods
Dhirer pays full cost of the goods
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Question 8
waec 1999
Bonded warehouses are controlled by
AExport Promotion Council
BPorts Authority
CCustoms and Excise Authority
DClearing and Forwarding agents
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Question 9
waec 1999
Which of the following implies that the price quoted includes the cost of insurance and carriage?
AF.O.B
BF.A.S
CC.O.D
DC.I.F
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Question 10
waec 1999
Which of the following is the most suitable channel of distribution for technical goods?
Amanufacturer-retailer-consumer
Bmanufacturer-wholesaler-retailer-consumer
Cmanufacturer-wholesaler-consumer
Dmanufacturer-consumer
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Question 11
waec 1999
Which of the following can be sold through a vending machine?
Acigarettes
Bshirts
Chandbags
Dshoes
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Question 12
waec 1999
Business losses in nationalized industries are borne by the
AShareholders
BDebenture holders
CBoard of directors
DPublic
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Question 13
waec 1999
Which of the following is not an economic grouping?
AECOWAS
BGATT
CECOMOG
DEEC
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Question 14
waec 1999
The task of grouping consumers according to their buying habits is known as market
Adiversification
Bdevelopment
Cexpansion
Dsegmentation
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Question 15
waec 1999
Direct selling by a producer to a consumer is possible when the
Agoods have to be made on demand
Bmanufacturer has a good knowlegde of the market
Ccustomer buys in small quantities
Dgoods are fashionable
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Question 16
waec 1999
A manufacturer of machinery who wants to reduce cost of promotion can use
Asamples
Bpublic relations techniques
Cshowrooms
Dcatalogues
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Question 17
waec 1999
Which of the following is a disadvantage of canal transport? it is
Anarrow and cannot support big vessels
Bnot suitable for small ferriers
Coften for short journey
Dsuitable for carrying only goods
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Question 18
waec 1999
Which of the following is the fastest means of sending a document from one place to another?
AFacsimile
BCourier service
CExpress mail
DRegistered mail
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Question 19
waec 1999
One advantage of communication by telephone is
Athe conversation can be very short
Bit is less expensive
Cfeedback is instantenous
Dthe conversation is strictly private
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Question 20
waec 1999
Which of the following qualities of money is generally undermined by inflation?
AStability
BScarcity
CDurability
DPortability
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