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Question 101
jamb 2023

The fees charged on postal order by the post office is

Apremium
Bpoundage
Cinterest
Dbrokerage
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Question 102
jamb 2023

A major function of chamber of commerce is

Apromoting both home and foreign trade
Bincreasing productivity
Cpromoting trade in a particular line
Dmaximizing profit
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Question 103
jamb 2023

The rate where a country's exports exchange for its imports is called

Aterms of trade
Bbalance of trade
Cterms of payments
Dbalance of payments
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Question 104
jamb 2023

A government policy that encourages transfer of ownership from foreigners to indigenes of the country is known as

Aindigenisation
Bcommercialisation
Cnationalisation
Dprivatisation
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Question 105
jamb 2023

The function of commerce in relation to production is

Ahelping in the extraction of raw materials from nature
Byielding result
Cproviding a link between the different stage of conversion of good
Dsatisfying
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Question 106
jamb 2023
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Stock 1/1

20,000 Net sales 370,000

Add purchases

250,000    

Cost of goods available for sale

270,000    

Less stock 31/12

40,000    

Cost of goods sold

230,000    

Rent expenses

35,000    

Calculate the net profit

A₦35,000
B₦115,000
C₦105,000
D₦40,000
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Question 107
jamb 2023
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Stock 1/1

20,000 Net Sales 370,000

Add purchases

250,000    

Cost of goods available for sale

270,000    

Less stock 31/12

40,000    

Cost of goods sold

230,000    

Rent expenses

35,000    

 

Find the gross profit

A₦150,000
B₦370,000
C₦230,000
D₦140,000
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Question 108
jamb 2023

An example of a cartel is

AECOWAS
BAU
COPEC
DEU
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Question 109
jamb 2023

An announcement of a person's willingness to enter into a contract is referred to as

Aan acceptance
Ba proxy
Cconsideration
Dan offer
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Question 110
jamb 2023

At the collapse of a business enterprises, the person appointed to dispose off the assets is called

Aan auctioneer
Ban auditor
Ca broker
Da liquidator
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Question 111
jamb 2023

The concept that refers to the sale, transfer or exchange of goods and services is

Atrade
Btariff
Cindustry
Dmarketing
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Question 112
jamb 2023

Insurance against burglary is an example of

Anon-indemnity insurance
Bnon-insurable risk
Cindemnity insurance
Dfidelity guarantee insurance
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Question 113
jamb 2023

The government agency involved in issuing of export licences is

ANigeria Port Authority
BCustoms and Excise Authority
CNigeria Export Promotion Council
DNigeria Export Processing Zone
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Question 114
jamb 2023

A business organization that exploits the capabilities of a member to remedy the weakness of another is a

Ajoint venture
Bpartnership
Cnominal partnership
Dcooperative
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Question 115
jamb 2023

One of the functions of a retailer is the

Abreaking of bulk
Bprovision of credit facilities to relations
Cprovision of jobs for customers
Dfinancing of production activities
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Question 116
jamb 2023

An agreement that is enforceable in law is

Aa contract
Ban acceptance
Can offer
Da consideration
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Question 117
jamb 2023

The process of converting a non-profit making organisation to a profit-making business is

Acommercialisation
Bderegulation
Cindigenisation
Dprivatisation
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Question 118
jamb 2023

A bill of exchange already accepted can be discounted by the holder in

Athe central bank
Bhis bank
Cat least two banks
Dany bank
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Question 119
jamb 2023

Which of the following attracts only interest but leaves the capital unpaid?

Aa development bond
Ba long term loan
Can irredeemable bond
Dredeemable bond
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Question 120
jamb 2023

One disadvantages of advertising is that it

Acould be misleading
Bdecreases sales
Creduces profit
Dcauses over stocking
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