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Question 21
neco 2004
Under utmost good faith as an insurance principle, a person must
Abelieve in the sincerity of the insurance company
Bcommunicate with the insurance company
Cdisclose all material facts to the insurance company
Dhave utmost personality
Epay outstanding premium
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Question 22
neco 2004
The concept that the satisfaction of the consumer's wants is to be emphasized at all stages of production and distribution is known as consumer...........
Aautonomy
B. independence
Cpreferential
Dproduction
Esovereignty
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Question 23
neco 2004
Which of the following is NOT an importance of warehousing?
AEnsures that unexpected fluctuation in consumer’s needs are met through reserves
BGives a feeling of security to the traders
CProtects goods against pilfering
DProvides for economy of scale by maintaining steady rate of production
EProvides protection and security for goods or products from going bad
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Question 24
neco 2004
A credit note is used to
Ainform the buyer that he can buy more goods on credit
Binform the buyer that his account has been credited
Cinform the customer about his state of solvency
Dtell the customer that his account is in red
Ewarn the customer that his debt is over due
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Question 25
neco 2004
Which of the following is NOT a function of the central bank?
ABanker's bank
BGovernment's bank
CLender of last resort
DPrinting of currency
EServicing of National debt
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Question 26
neco 2004
A bill of lading is best described as the
Acertificate of quality of goods
Bcertificate of value for the goods on board
Cdocument of title to the goods on board a ship
Ddocument showing where the goods are going to
Eevidence of payment of custom duties
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Question 27
neco 2004
The excess value of all the assets of a business over the value of its liabilities is called
Acapital employed
Bcapital owned
Ccirculating capital
Dloan capital
Eshare capital
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Question 28
waec 2004

The West African Clearing House(WACH)was established to

Adredge the rivers in West Africa for easy navigation
Bexpand the volume of traffic within member countries
Ccordinate the efforts to member states to tap their natural resources
Dpromote the use of currencies of all members for inter regional trade
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Question 29
waec 2004
Which of the following interest holders are settled first in case of a company's liquidation
Aboard of directors
Bdebenture holders
Cordinary shareholders
Dpreference shareholders
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Question 30
waec 2004
Which of the following sources of capital to a business requires mortgaging specific asset
Aoverdraft
Bordinary shares
Cfixed debenture
Dtrade credit
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Question 31
waec 2004
If a country wishes to discourage imports, it
Aremoves quotas
Bencourages free trade
Cimposes tariffs
Dsubsidizes exports
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Question 32
waec 2004
The choice of medium used in advertising is not determined by the
Acost of using a particular medium
Bage group to which the medium appeals
Cnationality of people using the medium
Dnumber of people reached by the medium
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Question 33
waec 2004
The Money Market is the
Amarket for long term loans
Bmarket for short-term loans
Cmarket for government securities
Dbanking hall of commercial banks
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Question 34
waec 2004

Which of the following is the main task of the Marketing Manager whose company has adopted the marketing concept? To

Aidentify and satisfy customer's needs
Bmaintain the company's share of the market
Crecruit more salesmen
Dmake maximum profit
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Question 35
waec 2004
The amount of insurance premium to be paid depends on the
Asupply and demand of a particular company's service
Bextent of the possible loss and the frequency of the risk
Cnumber of insurance companies in a place
Damount of profit to be made by the insurer
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Question 36
waec 2004

One of the objectives of ECOWAS is to

Apromote indigenization policy
Bensure that quality goods are produced
Cpromote trade within the region
Ddiscourage foreign investors
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Question 37
waec 2004
Which of the following is an objective of indigenization policy? To
Aprevent all foreign interference in business
Bencourage local participation in business
Cprevent smuggling
Dencourage more production
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Question 38
waec 2004
Abuse and monopoly of power by industrialists could lead to
Aprivatization
Bcommercialization
Cnationalization
Dindigenization
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Question 39
waec 2004
Musa entered into a contract to supply two cows to Aro. Before the agreed date of supply and without the knowledge of the two parties, thieves stole the cows. This is an example of termination of contract by
Adefault
Bbreach
Cfrustration
Dperformance
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Question 40
waec 2004
Which of the following is not an obstacle to the achievement of the objectives of ECOWAS
Alack of capital
Bsabotage by other organizations
Clack of commitment of member states
Dslow pace of development of member countries
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