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Question 171
jamb 2023

Land as a factor of production does not vary in

Acost
Bquality
Cquantity
Dnature
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Question 172
jamb 2023

The organised effort of consumers to protect themselves against the unfair practices of businessmen is known as

Apicketing
Bstroke
Cconsumerism
Ddemonstration
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Question 173
jamb 2023

The type of activity which turns processed raw materials into consumer and industrial goods is described as

Aextractive
Bprocessing
Cconstructive
Dmanufacturing
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Question 174
jamb 2023

Current account holders withdraw money through

Atransfer
Bcredit cards
Cwithdrawal form
Dcheque
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Question 175
jamb 2023

The duties paid on goods produced locally is

Aexport duty
Bexcise duty
CAd-valorem duty
Dquota
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Question 176
jamb 2023

The part of the computer that has the capacity to interpret instruction is

Acentral processing unit
Buniversal power storage
Cmonitor
Dkeyboard
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Question 177
jamb 2023

An example of extractive occupation is

Adriving
Bteaching
Cbanking
Dmining
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Question 178
jamb 2023

Factors considered when setting up a retail business is one of the following

Acapital, experience and trading
Bexperience, term of trade and trading
Ccapital, trading and term of trade
Dcapital, type of goods and source of supply
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Question 179
jamb 2023

Which is the fastes means of transportation?

Aroad
Bair
Crail
Dwater
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Question 180
jamb 2023

An advantage of division of labour is

Aproductivity and total output is increased
Bmonopoly od task is eliminated
Cinterdependence of workers increase remuneration
Dloss of individual craftmanship is minimized
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Question 181
jamb 2023

The fees charged on postal order by the post office is

Apremium
Bpoundage
Cinterest
Dbrokerage
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Question 182
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 183
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 184
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 185
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 186
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 187
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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 188
jamb 2023

An example of a cartel is

AECOWAS
BAU
COPEC
DEU
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Question 189
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 190
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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