Commerce Past Questions

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Question 11
waec 1992
Which of the following is a non-insurable risk?
ALoss from fire accident
BLoos from accident and sickness
CFidelity guarantee
DBurglary
ELoss from staking in lotteries
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Question 12
waec 1992
Commercial banks deposits with the Central Bank help to?
Aincrease loan prospects
Bcontrol the supply of money credits
Ccheck bank frauds
Dincrease bank customers
Eencourage rural banking services
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Question 13
waec 1992
An order stating the goods required but not the manufacturer from whom the foreign buyer intends to buy his goods is called?
AIndent
BOpen indent
CClosed indent
DExport order
EImport order
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Question 14
waec 1992
A cheque dated 5/8/91 was dishonoured because it was a?
ACertified cheque
BMarked cheque
CSpecially crossed cheque
DPost-dated cheque
EStale cheque
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Question 15
waec 1992
A deduction made by a wholesaler from the catalogue price and which represents a retailer's profit margin is called?
ACash discount
BDeferred discount
CTrade discount
DQuantity discount
ECash on delivery
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Question 16
waec 1992
A cheque that is drawn in the name of a bank instead of the account holder's name is called?
ABank statement
BBill of exchange
CSpecially crossed cheque
DCertified cheque
EBank draft
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Question 17
waec 1992
A modern method of retailing whereby customers can make their purchases without the help of an assistance or cashier is called?
AImpulse buying
BOne-step-shopping
CSelf service
DAutomatic vending
EAuction sales
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Question 18
waec 1992
Which of the following organizations aim primarily at protecting the consumer?
AStandards Organization of Nigeria
BChambers of Commerce
CState Security Service
DNigeria Red Cross Society
EManufacturers Association of Nigeria
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Question 19
waec 1992
The system of collecting information with a view to determining the extent of demand for a product is known as?
Aadvertising
Bmarketing research
Cmarketing
Dmarketing segementation
Ecommunication
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Question 20
waec 1992
Which of the following ancillary service helps to maintain close contact between buyers and sellers?
ATansport
BInsurance
CBanking
DCommunication
EAdvertising
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Question 21
waec 1992
The following factor must be considered before setting up a retail business except?
Acapital
Bexperience
Clocation
Dsize of market
Epublic relationship
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Question 22
waec 1992
In large offices where a large number of mails is posted daily,which of the following quickens the stamping of envelopes?
AFranking
BCollating
CSorting
DTrimming
EShredding
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Question 23
waec 1992
Bonded warehouse are controlled by?
Awholesale merchants
BCo-operative wholesale society
CShipping and forwarding agencies
DCustoms and Excise authorities
EFreight forwarders
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Question 24
waec 1992
Parties to bill of exchange that is endorsed to a third party are the?
Adrawer, payee, creditor
Bdrawer, drawee, debtor
Cpayee, drawee, debtor
Ddrawer, drawee, payee
Ecreditor, debtor, drawer
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Question 25
waec 1992
Organization licensed and authorized to deliver fast malls, and parcels are engaged in?
Acourier services
Bcareer services
Cpost-free sevices
Dhaulage services
Etransport services
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Question 26
waec 1992
A bill of lading is best described as the?
Adocument of title to, the goods on board a ship
Bcertificate of value for the goods on board
Cevidence of payment of customs duties
Dcertified of goods
Ecertified of quality of goods imported
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Question 27
waec 1992
In foreign trade, a country specializes in the production of a commodity in which it has?
Ahigh production potentials
Bthe greatest relative advantage
Ca large market
Dpolitical influence
Ethe highest relative cost
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Question 28
waec 1992
Commerce increases the utility of goods by making them available when they are wanted. This function is performed by the use of?
Abanks
Binsurance
Ctransport
Dadvertising
Ewarehousing
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Question 29
waec 1992
The difference between the value of imports of goods for a particular year is known as?
Abalance of payment
Bbalance sheet
Cbalance of trade
Dterms of trade
Eterms of payment
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Question 30
waec 1992
A charge is specified cross if?
Ait has two parallel lines across it
Bthe words & Co are written in between the lines?
Cthe name of a bank is written across it
Dthe words not negotiable are written across it
Ethe name of the banker on the cheque
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