Commerce Past Questions

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Question 11
waec 1994
Which of the following belongs to the capital market?
ACommercial bank
BStock exchange
CMinistry of Finance
DChamber of Commerce
EDiscount House
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Question 12
waec 1994
The giving of clear instructions and information to all concerned in an organisation to ensure proper understanding of decisions and policies is?
Aorganizsing
Bplanning
Ccommunicating
Ddirecting
Ecoordinating
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Question 13
waec 1994
Who among the following is not involved in foreign trade?
AFactor
BDei Credere Agent
CWholesale Merchant
DJobber
EForwarding Agent
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Question 14
waec 1994
The rebate given to the retailer by the wholesaler to enable him make profit is known as?
Atrade discount
Bcash discount
Ccredit guarantee
Dcommission
Emark-up
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Question 15
waec 1994
A cheque that is drawn on a bank is called?
Acertified cheque
Bbankdraft
Cbank note
Dorder cheque
Ebearer cheque
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Question 16
waec 1994
Which of the following is not considered by banks when granting loans to customers?
ACharacter ofthe customer
BAmount needed
CPeriod of repayment
DAmount of interest payable
EPurpose of the loan
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Question 17
waec 1994
Which of the following is not considered by banks when granting loans to customers?
ACharacter ofthe customer
BAmount needed
CPeriod of repayment
DAmount of interest payable
EPurpose of the loan
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Question 18
waec 1994
The process of entrusting part of the work of a superior and the corresponding authority to a subordinate in an
organisation is called?
Adelegation
Bdeputising
Ccoordinating
Dsupervision
Emotivation
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Question 19
waec 1994
The practice of selling goods in foreign countries at lower prices than obtainable in the exporting country is known as?
Ahedging
Bblack market
Cdumping
Dspeculation
Especulation
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Question 20
waec 1994
When the exporter arranges for the dispatch of goods but leaves the cost of transport to be paid by the importer, the price quoted is?
Acarriage forward
Bfranco
CLoco
Dfree on board
EA free alongside ship
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Question 21
waec 1994
Which of the following is a problem facing mail order business?
AExpensive shop fronts
Bcost of postage and advertisement
CCommission to agents
DIncrease in branded goods
Eincrease in the variety of catalogues
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Question 22
waec 1994
Retail outlets which sell from specialised vans are
Asupermarkets
Bmultiple shops
Cmail orderfirms
Ddepartment stores
Emobile shops
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Question 23
waec 1994
A group of trims that produce similar goods or sen/ices is called?
Aan industry
Ba trade association
Ca cartel
Da holding company
Ean amalgam
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Question 24
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 25
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 26
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 27
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 28
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 29
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 30
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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