Commerce Past Questions

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Question 51
neco 2005
Which of these means of payment originates from a creditor?
ABill of exchange
BCheque
CCoins and currencies
DPromissory note
EStanding order
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Question 52
neco 2005
Commerce is often referred to as the life blood of every nation because it
Acommits financial resources to the nation
Bcontributes to economic development to the nation
Ccreates utilities for human satisfaction
Dprovides auxiliary services to trade
Eprovides all the resources use for production
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Question 53
neco 2005
A dealer who buys securities at low prices in anticipation of reselling them at higher prices is called a
Abear
Bbroker
Cbull
Djobber
Especulator
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Question 54
neco 2005
The following are functions of marketing EXCEPT
Aadvertising
Bdistribution
Cinsurance
Dpackaging
Etransportation
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Question 55
neco 2005
Which of these is NOT a governments legislation to protect thee consumer?
AFair trading
BFoods and drugs
CPrivatization and commercialization
DWeight and measure
ETrade description
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Question 56
neco 2005
The activities concerned with changing of raw materials into finished products belong to ______ occupation
Acommercial
Bconstructive
Cextractive
Dmanufacturing
Eservice
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Question 57
neco 2005
The coming together of two or more firms with each of them losing its identity is known as
Aamalgamation
Bcartel
Cconsortium
Dholding
Etrust
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Question 58
neco 2005
The aid to trade which enables producer and consumer to transact business without physical contact is known as
Aadvertising
Bcommunication
Cinsurance
Dtourism
Etransportation
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Question 59
neco 2005
The document that spells out the relationship of a company with the outside world is known as
Aarticle of association
Bcertificate of incorporation
Cdeed of partnership
Ddocument of registration
Ememorandum of association
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Question 60
neco 2005
Stock exchange quoted the shares of ABC Plc at N0.75K for N1.25K per share. This means the shares were sold at a
Adiscount
Bgain
Closs
Dpar value
Epremium
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Question 61
neco 2005
Which of the following types of insurance is usually excluded from the principle of indemnity?
AFidelity Guarantee
BFire
CLife
DMarine
EMotor Vehicle
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Question 62
neco 2005
Which of the following forms part of a company’s Article of Association?
AGoodwill and status of shareholders
BName of the company
CNature and object of the business
DRegistered office
EVoting powers and the use of proxy
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Question 63
neco 2005
Which of the following is NOT a credit instrument?
ABank Notes
BBill of Exchange
CBill of Lading
DCheques
EPromissory Notes
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Question 64
neco 2005
In the event of winding up of a company, who among the following is paid last?
ACumulative preference shareholders
BDebenture holders
COrdinary shareholders
DPreference Shareholders
ETrade creditors
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Question 65
neco 2005
Which of the following advertising media preselects its readership through the nature of its content?
ABillboard
BHand bill
CMagazine
DNewspaper
EPoster
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Question 66
neco 2005
Branding is the assigning of trade marks to goods for the purpose of ……….. by the public.
Ademand
Bidentification
Creplacement
Dstabilization
Estandardization
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Question 67
neco 2005
The following are advantages of division of labour specialization EXCEPT that it
Aenhances interdependence
Bincreases output
Cincreases skill and dexterity
Dleads to monotony
Epromotes efficient of tools
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Question 68
neco 2005
Gross profit can be calculated as
ACost of good sold minus cost of goods available for sale
Bcost of goods available for sales minus sale
CSales minus purchases
DSales minus cost of good sold
ESales minus closing stock
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Question 69
neco 2005
Departmental store, supermarket and chain store are examples of
Alarge scale retailers
Blarge scale whole-salers
Cmedium scale producers
Dsmall scale retailers
Esmall scale wholesalers
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Question 70
neco 2005
The Nigeria Enterprises promotion Decree brought about policy
Acommercialization
Bindigenization
Cindustrialization
Dnationalization
Eprivatization
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