Commerce Past Questions

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Question 1011
waec 1991
The ship owner's receipt for the goods accepted for carriage in a ship is called?
Aship manifest
Bcharter party
Cmate's receipt
Dbill of exchange
Ebill of lading
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Question 1012
waec 1991

If a seller discovers that he had under charged a buyer, which of the following documents will use to correct the error?

AA promissory note
BA credit book
CAn advice note
DA debit note
EA statement of account
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Question 1013
waec 1991
Which of the following deals with the problems involved in selling of a particular product?
AMarket research
BMarket segmentation
CMarket sharing
DMarketing research
EMerchandising
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Question 1014
waec 1991
When more shares are applied for than are offered for sale the offer is said to be over?
Aissued
Bfloated
Csubscribed
Dvalued
Etraded
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Question 1015
waec 1991
In winding-up a company, the assets of the company are vested in the hands of the?
Areceiver
Bliquidator
Cregistrar of companies
Ddirectors of companies
Ethe government
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Question 1016
waec 1991
The advantage road transport has over other means of transport is that?
Aintermediate terminal handling is eliminated by door-to-door delivery
Bspecialised vehicles can be used to carry certain goods
Cpackaging is very easy as experts handle it
Dcanteen services are provided
Eweather conditions do not affect it
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Question 1017
waec 1991
Turnover may be increased by?
Aincreasing prices and product differentiation
Badvertising and cutting prices
Crefusing credits and customer services
Dincreasing the mark-up
Estocking very expensive goods
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Question 1018
waec 1991
In which of the following classes of occupation would you place a commerce teacher?
ACommercial
BExtractive
CDirect service
DManufacturing
EConstruction
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Question 1019
waec 1991
Which of the following is concerned with obtaining raw materials from their natural locations?
AExtractive industry
BManufacturing industry
CConstruction industry
DTransport industry
EEngineering industry
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Question 1020
waec 1991
Commerce developed as a result of?
Aspeculation
Bcompetition
Cspecialization
Dimportation
Eexportation
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Question 1021
waec 1991
The sole purpose of production is?
Aemployment
Bpromotion
Cconsumption
Dcompetition
Eenterprising
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Question 1022
waec 1991
The major divisions of commerce are?
Aimport, export and banking
Bhome trade and foreign trade
Ctrade and aids to trade
Dexchange, consumption and production
Etrade and banking
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Question 1023
waec 1991
The tendency for firms and individuals to concentrate on the activity which is of most advantage of them is known as?
Adecentralization
Bdiversification
Ccommercialization
Dspecialization
Erationalization
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Question 1024
waec 1991
Which of the following is a commercial service?
ATransporting
BGarri processing
COil drilling
DLumbering
ETailoring
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Question 1025
waec 1990
Demurrage is a charge for?
Autlized lay days
Bunsed lay days
Cexceeding lay days
Ddamaged cargo
Ejettisoned cargo
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Question 1026
waec 1990
The Nigeria Television Authority is an example of a?
Aprivate limited liability company
Bpublic limited liability company
Cmultinational corporation
Dco-operative society
Epublic corporation
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Question 1027
waec 1990
Retail outlets which sell from specialized vans are?
ASuper markets
Bmultiple shops
Cmail order firms
Ddepartment stores
Emobile shops
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Question 1028
waec 1990
Which of the following is not an element of the marketing mix?
AProduct
BPricing
CPromotion
DMerchandising
EDistribution
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Question 1029
waec 1990
A trade document signed by a representative of the country to which goods are being sent is called?
Aexport invoice
Bconsignment note
Ccertificate of origin
Dpro-forma invoice
Econsular invoice
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Question 1030
waec 1990
The selection and promotion of staff in an organization is the function of the?
Amarketing department
Bfinance department
Cpersonnel department
Dproduction department
Epublic relations department
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