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Question 1251
waec 2004
The working capital of a firm is calculated as
Acurrent assets minus current liabilities
Bcurrent liabilities minus fixed assets
Cvalue of all assets
Dvalue of issued capital
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Question 1252
waec 2004
An increase in the volume of sales is also an increase in
Aprofit
Bturnover
Cfixed assets
Downer's equity
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Question 1253
waec 2004
A private company's ability to raise capital is limited because
Aits borrowing powers are limited
Bmembership does not exceed 50
Cshares cannot be made public
Dof limited collateral security
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Question 1254
waec 2004
The amalgamation of firms engaged in cotton processing and the manufacturing of textiles is
Ahorizontal integration
Bvertical integration
Clateral integration
Djoint venture
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Question 1255
waec 2004
A business becomes a separate legal entity after it has
Astarted operation
Bbeen incorporated
Cbeen insured
Dbeen accepted by the public
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Question 1256
waec 2004
In which of the following business units are profits shared on the basis of membership patronage?
Apublic enterprise
Bpartnership
Cco-operative society
Dpublic limited liability company
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Question 1257
waec 2004
The main aim of credit and thrift societies is to
Asettle disputes among members
Beducate their members
Csecure loans for members
Dencourage savings among members
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Question 1258
waec 2004
Risks in business are borne by the
Aconsumer
Bentrepreneur
Cmarketing manager
Dpersonnel manager
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Question 1259
waec 2004
The divisions of production are
Aindustry,banking and services
Bindustry,manufacturing and services
Cindustry,commerce and services
Dindustry, commerce and services
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Question 1260
waec 2004
Any activity that changes raw materials into consumer or industrial goods is
AConstructive
Bassembling
Cextractive
Dmanufacturing
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Question 1261
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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Question 1262
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce?
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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Question 1263
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce?
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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Question 1264
jamb 2004
Use the diagram above to answer questions

What does V represent?
AAis to trade
BAdvertising
CManufacturing
Dindustry
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Question 1265
jamb 2004
Use the diagram above to answer the question

As the branches indicate, IV is
Acommerce
Bexchange
Cfinance
Dconstruction
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Question 1266
jamb 2004
Goods are of merchantable quality if they?
Aconform to description
Bare of equal weight
Care of the same quality
Dconform to buyers' purpose
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Question 1267
jamb 2004
Discounts offered by firms to middlemen for bulk purchases are?
Atrade discounts
Bsales bonanza
Ccash discounts
Dseasonal discount
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Question 1268
jamb 2004
Manufacturers' Association of Nigeria contributes to development by advising the government on?
Aindustrial policy and harmony
Bbudget and budgetary control
Cbudget and industrial control
Denvironmental protection policy
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Question 1269
jamb 2004
The use of vending machines in retailing is hindered in a developing economy owing to?
Apoor distribution network
Blow level of education
Cinffective communication system
Dlack os steady power supply
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Question 1270
jamb 2004
International trade takes place as a result of?
Auniformity in costs of production
Binequitable distribution of natural resources
Cparity in the level of industrialization
Dsimilarities in climate conditions
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