Commerce Past Questions

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Question 41
waec 2004
Which of the following is regarded as a document of title in foreign trade?
Aconsular invoice
Bbill of lading
Cbill of sight
Dcertificate of origin
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Question 42
waec 2004
Manufacturers sell directly to consumers when they
Awant to make profit
Bwish to eliminate all transport costs
Clive far away from them
Ddeal in perishable goods
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Question 43
waec 2004
Which of the following distinguishes supermarkets from other retail outlets
Ause of self-service
Bstandard shop fronts
Csale of food items and household goods
Dprovision of parking spaces and delivery services
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Question 44
waec 2004
Which of the following makes sales possible without a sales attendant ?
Atelex machine
Bfax machine
Cvending machine
Dfranking machine
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Question 45
waec 2004
A very effective way of resisting the producer's exploitation is to
Aban the producer
Bcampaign against the company
Cform consumer's association
Dform a trade union
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Question 46
waec 2004
Which of the following is a duty of the Employers Association?
Aprocuring raw materials at regular intervals
Bestablishing a uniform wage scale
Cnegotiating with the government on sites for firms
Ddischarging workers when production is low
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Question 47
waec 2004
Dividend is always expressed as a percentage of total
Aearnings of a business
Bvalue of shares owned
Cworking capital
Dvolume of business
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Question 48
waec 2004
The working capital of a firm is calculated as
Acurrent assets minus current liabilities
Bcurrent liabilities minus fixed assets
Cvalue of all assets
Dvalue of issued capital
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Question 49
waec 2004
An increase in the volume of sales is also an increase in
Aprofit
Bturnover
Cfixed assets
Downer's equity
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Question 50
waec 2004
A private company's ability to raise capital is limited because
Aits borrowing powers are limited
Bmembership does not exceed 50
Cshares cannot be made public
Dof limited collateral security
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Question 51
waec 2004
The amalgamation of firms engaged in cotton processing and the manufacturing of textiles is
Ahorizontal integration
Bvertical integration
Clateral integration
Djoint venture
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Question 52
waec 2004
A business becomes a separate legal entity after it has
Astarted operation
Bbeen incorporated
Cbeen insured
Dbeen accepted by the public
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Question 53
waec 2004
In which of the following business units are profits shared on the basis of membership patronage?
Apublic enterprise
Bpartnership
Cco-operative society
Dpublic limited liability company
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Question 54
waec 2004
The main aim of credit and thrift societies is to
Asettle disputes among members
Beducate their members
Csecure loans for members
Dencourage savings among members
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Question 55
waec 2004
Risks in business are borne by the
Aconsumer
Bentrepreneur
Cmarketing manager
Dpersonnel manager
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Question 56
waec 2004
The divisions of production are
Aindustry,banking and services
Bindustry,manufacturing and services
Cindustry,commerce and services
Dindustry, commerce and services
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Question 57
waec 2004
Any activity that changes raw materials into consumer or industrial goods is
AConstructive
Bassembling
Cextractive
Dmanufacturing
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Question 58
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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Question 59
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce?
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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Question 60
waec 2004
Which of the following is not a function of commerce?
Aadvertising goods
Bcreation of goods
Cincreasing profit made
Ddistribution of goods
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