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Question 31
waec 1993
Founders shares are usually referred to as deferred shares because the holders?
Aare not entitled to any dividend
Breceives their dividends before other share holders
Care the managers of the company
Dreceive dividends after other shareholders
Eare entitled to accumulative dividends
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Question 32
waec 1993
A business unit whose membership ranges from 2-50 is a?
Apublic corporation
Bpartnership
Cpublic company
Dprivate company
Eco-operative society
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Question 33
waec 1993
Incorporation simply means the?
Afloating of a company
Breorganization of a company
Cbirth of a company
Dregistration of the Memorandum of Association
Eappointment of a new Board of Directors
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Question 34
waec 1993
Any action taken by a company outside its stated objective is regarded as?
Acaveat vendetta
BTrepass
Cultra vires
Duberrimae fidei
Ea nuisance
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Question 35
waec 1993
Which of the following statements is true of the manufacturing industry?
AThe factors of production cannot move to other occupations
BIt is involved in changing raw materials to finished goods
CIts product cannot be distributed to consumers
DIt doesn't not benefit from the services of direct labour
EThe workers are unskilled
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Question 36
waec 1993
Department stores are usually located?
Awhere low income earners live
BIn suburban towns
Cat city centres
Din low rental areas
EIn areas free from traffic jam
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Question 37
waec 1993
In which class of occupation would doctors, teachers and entertainers be grouped?
AExtraction
BIndustrial
CDirect Service
DCommercial
EIndustrial Service
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Question 38
waec 1993
Which of the following is not a branch of production?
AConsumption
BExtraction
CManufacturing
DDistribution
EDirect services
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Question 39
waec 1993
A system in which people provide their own needs directly is known as?
Asub-standard economy
Bsubsistence economy
Cmixed economy
Dmonetized economy
Especialized economy
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Question 40
waec 1993
Trade can be described as?
Apurchase of goods and services
Bproduction of goods
Cbuying and selling
Ddistribution of goods
Estorage of goods
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Question 41
waec 1993
Which of the following is not an aid to trade?
ATransport
BProduction
CBanking
DInsurance
EWarehouse
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Question 42
waec 1993
Which of the following comes last in the chain of distribution? The
Aconsumer
Bmanufacturer
Cretailer
Dwholesaler
Eagent
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Question 43
waec 1993
Which of the following is not a basic want of man?
ATransport
BFood
CWater
DClothing
EShelter
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Question 44
waec 1993
The function of commerce in production is that it?
Ahelps in the extraction of raw materials
Bprovides a link between the different arms of production
Cis the only branch that satisfies wants
Dyields result
Echanges raw materials to finished goods
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