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Question 1891
waec 1994
Which of the following is not performed by the shipping and forwarding agents?
AReservation ofshipping space
BCollection of payment from the importer
CCollection of goods from the factory
DPreparation of the bill of lading
EArrangementfor marine insurance
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Question 1892
waec 1994
The rate at which one country”s products are exchanged for the products of another is?
Abalance of trade
Bbalance on current account
Cterms of trade
Dbalance of payments
Eforeign exchange
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Question 1893
waec 1994
The rate at which one country”s products are exchanged for the products of another is?
Abalance of trade
Bbalance on current account
Cterms of trade
Dbalance of payments
Eforeign exchange
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Question 1894
waec 1994
The agreed amount payable to a policy holder when the event insured against occurs is?
Asurrender value
Bsum assured
Cindemnity
Dinsurable interest
Eendowment
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Question 1895
waec 1994
The raising of new capital by allowing existing shareholders the privilege to buy shares at preferential rate is called?
Abonus issue
Bprivate placing
Coffer for sale
Drights issue
Eissue by prospectus
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Question 1896
waec 1994
The raising of new capital by allowing existing shareholders the privilege to buy shares at preferential rate is called?
Abonus issue
Bprivate placing
Coffer for sale
Drights issue
Eissue by prospectus
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Question 1897
waec 1994
Which of the following is an example of extractive industry?
ASewing dresses
BConstructing bridges
CBaking bread
DAssembling iron rods
EDigging for precious stones
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Question 1898
waec 1994
Zaico Ltd invoiced goods valued at N80,000 to Victory Ltd for N8,000. Which of the following will Zaico Ltd send to Victory Ltd to correct the error?
AConsignment note
BCredit note
CAdvice note
DDebit note
EStatement
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Question 1899
waec 1994
Which of the following is not the objective of Consumer Association? To
Aensure that fair prices are charged
Beducate consumers on their rights
Cprevent fake goods from entering the market
D. prevail on the govemment to enact consumer protection laws
E. ensure correct specihcations as to quality of goods
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Question 1900
waec 1994
The process of taking over private business by government is known as?
Anaturalisation
Bnationalisation
Cprivatisation
Dcommercialisation
Eindigenisation
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Question 1901
waec 1994
A postal order, either crossed or open is only valid for a period of?
A12 months
B10 months
C8 months
D6 months
E5 months
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Question 1902
waec 1994
30 Rate of turnover is the?
Anumber of times opening stock is sold during a period
Brate paid by retailers for their stocks
Crate paid to agents forturning over their stock ata given period
D. number of times the stock is turned over
Enumber of times average stock is sold during a period
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Question 1903
waec 1994
The storing of goods under proper conditions until they are required is a function of?
Astock taking
Bwarehousing
Cstock control
Dmerchandising
Eblending
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Question 1904
waec 1994
Who among the following is not a commercial occ?upaation
AA stoke broker
BAn engineer
CA banker
DA common carrier
EAn advertising agent
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Question 1905
waec 1994
The coming together of firms at different stages of the production process is known as?
Ahorizontal integration
Bvertical integration
Cconsortium
Dcartel
Eholding company
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Question 1906
waec 1994
In which of the following are the objectives of a company stated?
AAnnual Report
BArticles of Association
CCertificate of Incorporation
DCertificate of Trading
EMemorandum of Association
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Question 1907
waec 1994
Which of the following is an objective of indigenisation? To
Aincrease foreign participation in business
Battract foreign Capital
Chelp Nigerian entrepreneurs become monopolists
Dhelp citizens participate fully in the economy
Edistribute income
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Question 1908
waec 1994
Which of the following is not a feature of supermarkets?
AStandard shop fronts
BSelf service
CUse of trolleys
DSmall number of sales assistants
EStocking mainly food items
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Question 1909
waec 1994
Agents who link buyers with sellers receive?
Afactorage
Bbrokerage
Cbonus
Dinterest
Epremium
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Question 1910
waec 1994
Which of the following does not determine the form ofa business unit?
AAvailable capital
BRisk bearing
CNearness to market
DOwnership
ENature of business
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