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Question 31
waec 1991
The two main categories of marine losses are?
ATotal loss and partial loss
BTotal loss and particular average loss
CTotal loss and constructive total loss
DTotal loss and actual total loss
EPartial loss and constructive total loss
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Question 32
waec 1991
A service provided by NITEL through which one can dial any number one wants whether it is a local, trunk or overseas is called the?
AInternal Communication System
BStandard Dialling System
CSubscribers Dialling System
DInternational Telecommunications
ECoded Dialling Order
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Question 33
waec 1991
Which of the following is not provided by NIPOST?
APrivate Mail Bag
BRecord Delivery
CBusiness Reply Service
DTelegram
EPoste Restante
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Question 34
waec 1991
The total assets acquired for permanent use in a business concern is called?
ACurrent assets
BFixed assets
CCalled-up capital
DWorking capital
EAuthorized capital
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Question 35
waec 1991
A customer is granted an overdraft by the bank subject to his operating a?
ASavings account
BFixed-deposit account
CCall-deposit account
DCurrent account
ELoans account
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Question 36
waec 1991
An application form which is filled by anyone taking out an insurance policy is called?
AA policy form
BA claims form
CA proposal form
DA questionnaire
EAn entry form
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Question 37
waec 1991
Debentures are part of a company's?
AAuthorized share capital
BIssued share capital
CPaid-up capital
DLoan capital
ECalled-up capital
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Question 38
waec 1991
The insurance cover on property being shipped from one location to another comes under?
ABurglary insurance
BFire insurance
CMarine insurance
DAnnuity insurance
EComprehensive automobile insurance
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Question 39
waec 1991
The technique of controlling money supply through the purchase and sale of government bond is called?
ABond control technique
BExchange control technique
COpen market operations
DPrice control mechanism
ESpan of control technique
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Question 40
waec 1991
When a customer writes a cheque to withdraw cash from his current account, he is both the?
ADrawer and the Payee
BDrawee and the Payee
CDrawer and the Debtor
DDrawer and the Creditor
EDrawee and the Debtor
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Question 41
waec 1991
Which of the following is not a method of trade restriction?
AExchange control
BStock exchange
CImport licence
DEmbargo
EQuota
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Question 42
waec 1991
Workers involved in mining, quarrying or fishing are engaged in?
ASecondary production
BPrimary production
CTertiary production
DThe manufacturing industry
EThe construction industry
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Question 43
waec 1991
Which of the following is a feature of Co-operative Societies?
AEach member has several votes during meetings
BProfits are shared on the basis of shares held
CAll members have equal votes during meetings
DMembers are not involved in running the business
EThe welfare of members is not taken into consideration
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Question 44
waec 1991
Which of the following must be submitted to the Registrar of Companies before the company is incorporated?
AArticles of Association and Certificate of Incorporation
BMemorandum of Association and Certificate of Incorporation
CArticles of Association and Memorandum of Association
DMemorandum of association and Prospectus
ECertificate of Incorporation and Prospectus
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Question 45
waec 1991
Which of the following involves gathering and analysing information about demand, consumers wants and new products?
ASales promotion
BMarket research
CPersonal selling
DAfter-sales service
EPhysical distribution
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Question 46
waec 1991
The Act designed to reserve certain businesses exclusively for Nigerians is known as the?
ASale of Goods Act
BWeights and Measures Act
CNigerian Enterprises Promotion Act
DStandards Organization of Nigeria Act
ETrade Marks Act
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Question 47
waec 1991
The state of scientific knowledge and production process obtainable in a country is part of the?
Aeconomic environment of business
Bpolitical environment of business
Clegal environment of business
Dtechonolgical environment of business
Ecultrual environment of business
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Question 48
waec 1991
The value stated on the share certificate as opposed to the current value is called?
Apremium value
Bexchange value
Cnominal value
Ddiscount value
Emarket value
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Question 49
waec 1991
One of the reasons for national of industries is?
Afor efficient management
Bto comtrol corruoption and nepotism
Cincrease the number of shareholders
Dto control corruption performance of strategic industries
Eto drive away foreign investors
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Question 50
waec 1991
The practice of selling in foreign markets at less than cost price is known as?
Afair trading
Bover-invoicing
Csmugging
Dhedging
Edumping
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