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Question 1331
waec 2003
A partner without an unlimited liability is known as a?
Adormant partner
Bnominal partner
Cgeneral partner
Dactive partner
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Question 1332
waec 2003
If the turnover of as business is N16,000 and the cost of goods N12,000, what is the percentage of gross profit on sales?
A75%
B40%
C33%
D25%
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Question 1333
waec 2003
They total amount of money actually received by a company out of the issued capital is?
Apaid - up capital
Bunissued capital
Creserved capital
Dcalled-up capital
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Question 1334
waec 2003
A partnership without a deed shares profits/losses?
Ain the ratio of partners' capital
Bequally among the partners
Cproportionate to patronage
Dproportionate to assets introduced
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Question 1335
waec 2003
A partner without an unlimited liability is known as a?
Adormant partner
Bnominal partner
Cgeneral partner
Dactive partner
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Question 1336
waec 2003
The greatest risk in a business venture is borne by the?
Atrade creditors
Bemployees
Ctrade debtors
Dentrepreneurs
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Question 1337
waec 2003
Which of the following would not be stated in Memorandum of Association?
AName clause
BRegistered office
CObjective clause
DRights of shareholders
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Question 1338
waec 2003
When a number of thrift societies come together and are registered, they become a?
Aholding company
Bcredit union
Ctrade union
Dconsumer association
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Question 1339
waec 2003
When a public company receives the certificate of incorporation, this implies that?
Ait can go ahead and start business
Bit can no longer sue or be sued
Cthe company finds it difficult to raise capital
Dthe company's assets exist separately from those of its members
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Question 1340
waec 2003
Industry is a branch of production because it?
Ais a division of commerce
Bincreases utiility of goods
Cinvolves the use of machines
Ddeals with its durable goods
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Question 1341
waec 2003
Which of the following is not a commercial occupation?
ATransportation
BWarehousing
CBanking
DFishing
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Question 1342
waec 2003
A worker who processed garri is engaged in?
Aextracting
Bmanufacturing
Cexchange
Dconstructing
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Question 1343
waec 2003
The scope of commerce is limited to?
Ahome and foreign trade
Bwholesale and retail trade
Ctrade and aids to trade
Dwholesale and entrepot
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Question 1344
jamb 2003
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Find the current ratio
A1.53:1
B1, 85:1
C0. 87: 1
D0, 50:1
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Question 1345
jamb 2003
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What is the owners' equity?
AN 250 000
BN 300 000
CN 420 000
DN 200 000
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Question 1346
jamb 2003
Public debt management is one of the functions of a?
Amerchant bank
Bcentral bank
Ccommercial bank
Ddevelopment bank
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Question 1347
jamb 2003
A type of long-term loan granted to companies with fixed interest as well as with redeemable and irredeemable features is referred to as?
Aa denbenture
Ba bond
Ca term loan
Dan overdraft
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Question 1348
jamb 2003
Money can simply be referred to as a?
Amedium of exchange
Bmeans for the settlement of debts
Cdurable assets for doing business
Dstandard of value
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Question 1349
jamb 2003
The body with the responsibility to register shares for subscription on the stock market in Nigeria is the?
ASecurties and Exchange Commission
BNigerian Stock Exchange
CNigerian Deposit Insurance Company
DCentral Bank of Nigeria
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Question 1350
jamb 2003
An essential factor for evaluating the different sources of funds for a business is the?
Adecree establishing the business
Bownership structure of the business concern
Csize and the type of the business
Dburden of cost and repayment
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