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Question 211
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One of the functions of commercial banks that cannot be performed by central banks is

Acollection of old notes
Bcollection of deposits from the public
Cissurance of treasury bills
Dprinting of bank notes
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Question 212
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The quality of money which makes it possible to buy goods in small quantities is

Aportability
Bhomogeneity
Cdivisibility
Ddurability
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Question 213
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A country's visible balance of payment is made up of

Ainterest on loans to foreign countries
Bprofit from investment abroad
Cearnings from goods exported
Ddividend earned from companies
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Question 214
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A retail store that sells a single product from a particular manufacturer is a

Atied shop
Bshopping mall
Chypermarket
Dchain store
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Question 215
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Which of the following groups would advocate for the supply of constant electricity to households?

Aconsumers' association
Bcredit union
CEmployers' association
DLabour union
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Question 216
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A partner who contributes only his name to the formation of a partnership is

Aa nominal partner
Ba limited partner
Ca general partner
Dan active partner
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Question 217
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Sales ----------------------------------- #50,000
Debtors -------------------------------- #10,000
Cash-in-hand --------------------------#5,000
Opening stock -------------------------#30,000
Creditors ------------------------------- #8,000
Purchases ----------------------------- #16,000
Overdraft ------------------------------- #12,000
Closing stock -------------------------- #10,000

Calculate the gross profit.

A#35,000.00
B#20,000.00
C#15,000.00
D#14,000.00
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Question 218
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Use the information below to answer question 13 and 14

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Sales 50,000.00
Debtors 10,000.00
Cash-in-hand 5,000.00
Opening stock 30,000.00
Creditors 8,000.00
Purchases 16,000.00
Overdraft 12,000.00
Closing stock 10,000.00

 

calculate the working capital.

A#35,000.00
B#20,000.00
C#15,000.00
D#14,000.00
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Question 219
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An internal source of finance to an entrepreneur is

Atrade credit
Bretained earning
Coverdraft
Ddebenture
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Question 220
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Which of the following documents would a shareholder inspect to know his voting rights?

AArticles of Association
BCertificate of Incorporation
CCertificate of Trading
DMemorandum of Association
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Question 221
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A retail business that sells goods by post, using catalogues is a

Achain store
Bdepartment store
Cmail order firm
Dshopping mall
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Question 222
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Average stock is derived by adding

Aclosing stock to purchases divided by 2
Bclosing stock to opening stock
Copening stock to closing stock divided by 2
Dopening stock to purchases
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Question 223
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A group of sellers who pool their resources to buy goods in large quantities and sell to its members is a

Awholesale cooperative society
Bthrift and credit society
Cconsumer cooperative society
Dchamber of commerce
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Question 224
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Which of the following organizations provide essential goods and services at low cost to citizens?

AThrift societies
Bpublic enterprises
Cprivate companies
Dcooperative societies
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Question 225
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The resources put together to create goods and services are

Aworking capital
Bproducer goods
Cfactors of production
Dconsumer goods
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Question 226
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The service of a retailer is part of production because it

Acreates a link between consumers and producers
Benables finished goods to reach consumers
Cincreases consumers' standard of living
Dis a commercial occupation
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Question 227
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The of the products of the construction industry is a

Apiece of cloth
Bbag of cement
Ctelevision
Dchair
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Question 228
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The growth of Pro commerce is not enhanced by

Adevelopment of modern forms of production
Bgovernment participation in business
Chigh population growth
Dlow per capita income
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Question 229
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The provision of services is classified under

Abatch production
Bflow production
Csecondary production
Dtertiary production
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Question 230
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An article used as a means of exchange in the early days of trade in West Africa was

ACedi
BCowrie
CDalasi
DNaira
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