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Question 1081
waec 1989
A telephone call within a town is called?
Ahome call
Btrunk call
Cdistrict call
Dzonal call
Elocal call
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Question 1082
waec 1989
The main disadvantage of rail transport to traders is that?
Ait carries bulky goods only
Bits cost of carriage is high
Cit is slow and flexible
Dit causes road congestion
Eit travels on schedule
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Question 1083
waec 1989
Which of the following is not a necessary seaport facility?
ABerth
BWarehouse
CContainers
DCranes
ETramac
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Question 1084
waec 1989
A bill holder wishing to dispose of his bills before maturity would be paid?
Athe discount value of the bill
Bthe present value of the bill
Cthe premium on the bills only
Dthe accumulated interest on the bills
Etotal face value of the bills with the premium
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Question 1085
waec 1989
Which of the following is not a means of effecting payment through current account?
ACheques
BStanding orders
CGiro system
DCredit transfer
ECredit card
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Question 1086
waec 1989
Which of the following is not a means of money?
ADivisibility
BPortability
CAccessibility
DRecognizability
EDurability
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Question 1087
waec 1989
Through which of the following does the central Bank carrying out the monetary policy of the country?
ADiscounting bills
BBanks rate
CGranting overdrafts
DActing as lender of last resort
EActing as banker to commercial banks
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Question 1088
waec 1989
When a cheque has special crossing it should be?
Acashed by the drawer
Bcashed over counter
CPaid into a named bank
Dpaid to the drawee
Epaid into Central Bank
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Question 1089
waec 1989
Which of the following institutions provides the volume of credit to the public?
ABuilding societies
BMail order business
CDepartment stores
DFinance houses
EBank
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Question 1090
waec 1989
Which of the following is the the main aim of the Indigenization Decree?
Aalleviate the effect of inflation
Beliminate foreigners from Nigerian economy
Cremove all obstacles to commercial activities
Dallow Nigerians greater participation in commercial activities
Ealleviated the effect of depressed economy
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Question 1091
waec 1989
An important marketing concept is that all company planning and operations should be?
Aprofit-oriented
Bcompany-oriented
Corganization-oriented
Ddividend-oriented
Ecustomer-oriented
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Question 1092
waec 1989
Which o the following is not a component of a company's marketing mix?
AProduction planning and price structure
BPromotional plan
CDistribution plan
DEconomic plan
EPublic relations plan
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Question 1093
waec 1989
Information on new goods is passed on to buyers through?
Awholesale trade
Bretail trade
Cmarket research
Dadvertising
Ethe manufacturer
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Question 1094
waec 1989
Which of the following is primarily responsible for protecting against poor quality goods?
ANigerian National Supply Company
BManufacturers Association of Nigeria
CIndustrial Arbitration Panel
DStandards Organization of Nigeria
ENigeria Chambers of Commerce
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Question 1095
waec 1989
The management of evaluating the company's performance to determine whether it is achieving its objective is?
Acontrolling
Bdirecting
Corganizing
Dplanning
Econsulting
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Question 1096
waec 1989
Which of the following is not a true characteristic of a Chamber of Commerce?
AIt is not for profit making
BIt is open only to political party members
CIt is democratically administered
DIt is a voluntary organization
EIt is independent of government control
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Question 1097
waec 1989
Which of the following functions is performed by the stock exchange markets?
AProvision for bulk purchase
BIssuing of treasury bills
CProvision of the purchase and sale of existing securities
DDiscounting bills of exchange
EProviding for short-term investment
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Question 1098
waec 1989
Which of the following is a disadvantage of Hire Purchase to the consumer?
AIts increases turnover
BTemptation to buy more than one can pay for
CIt demands more capitals from the seller
DIncreased sales lower the seller's units cost
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Question 1099
waec 1989
The three main types of speculators found in the Stock Exchange market are?
Astags, brokers, and bulls
Bbulls, bears, and stag
Cbears, jobbers and jobbers
Dbulls, brokers and bears
Estags, agents and jobbers
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Question 1100
waec 1989
Which of the following conditions may make the manufacturer sell directly to the consumer?
Abrake in communication
BInaccessibility of the wholesaler's warehouse
CThe nature of the commodity involved
Dinadequate transport facility
ETrade imbalance
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