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Question 841
jamb 1994
The element of the marketing mix are
Aproduct promotion, place and price
B[personal selling, advertising and research
Cpromotion, production, place and price
Dprocurement, price, product and place
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Question 842
jamb 1994
The second tier security market is
Aan appendage to the Nigeria stock exchange
Ba member of the Nigeria stock exchange
Cmeant for the shares of quoted private companies
Da regulating arm of the Nigerian stock exchange
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Question 843
jamb 1994
The business in the stock exchange is characterized essentially by
Adealing
Bbrokerage
Cspeculations
Dtransactions
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Question 844
jamb 1994
Which of the following is both direct and indirect credit enterprise?
AA co-operative and thrift society
Bretail co-operative society
Cconsumer co-operative society
Dwholesaler co-operative society
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Question 845
jamb 1994
The financial institution established to boost Nigeria's trade with the rest of the world is called
ANigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation
BNigerian Economic Reconstruction Fund
CNigerian Industrial Development Bank
DNigerian Export-Import Bank
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Question 846
jamb 1994
Drawing two parallel lines across a cheque means that it has to be paid into the account of the
Apayee
Bdrawer
Cdrawee
Dpayer
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Question 847
jamb 1994
One of the effects of the devaluation of the Naira is that the
Agoods that can be imported with the naira have become cheaper
Bvalue of other currencies relative to the naira have become cheaper
Cgoods that can be exported from Nigeria have become costlier
Dimports that can be bought with the naira have become costlier
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Question 848
jamb 1994

A sole proprietor insured his goods worth N200,000 for half the value. There was a fire accident in which goods valued N80,000 were destroyed. The value of compensation expected from the insurer is

AN40,000
BN80,000
CN100,000
DN200,000
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Question 849
jamb 1994
Goods discharged from ships on which import duties have not been paid are kept in the
Aordinary warehouse
Bpublic warehouse
Cprivate warehouse
Dbonded warehouse
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Question 850
jamb 1994
The postal organization which preceded the Nigerian Postal Service is
APost and Telecommunication
BPost and Telephone
CPost and Teleprinter
DPost and Telegraph
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Question 851
jamb 1994
Which of the following statements is TRUE about sea transport?
Aall ships have specific routes to ply
Ball ships must be insured at every journey
Call ships are insured separately from the crew
Dall ships normally arrive at their destination with goods
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Question 852
jamb 1994
A pro forma invoice is NOT required when
Aquoting for the supply of goods
Bgoods are sent on approval
Cdealing regularly with a customer
Dfinal prices are uncertain
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Question 853
jamb 1994
The difference between the total payments for imports and the receipts from exports within a given period is referred to as
Abalance of payments
Bbalance of trade
Ccomparative cost advantage
Dcomparative advantage
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Question 854
jamb 1994
The rate at which a country's exports exchange for its imports is called
Abalance of payments
Bbalance of trade
Cterms of payment
Dterms of trade
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Question 855
jamb 1994
What is the major function of the wholesaler?
Abuying from small-scale producers and selling to exporters
Bbuying in bulk and selling in small quantities
Cgranting of credit facilities to retailers
Dproviding information to manufacturers on market situation
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Question 856
jamb 1994
The use of coin-operated machines to sell goods is a form of
Apersonal selling
Bretailing
Cwholesaling
Dmail-order selling
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Question 857
jamb 1994

Sole enterprise may flourish best in

Aa mining business
Ba retailing business
Can oil exploration business
Da car assembly business
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Question 858
jamb 1994

Governments impose import duties for the following reasons EXCEPT

Ato raise revenue for other services
Bto act as a retaliatory measure against other governments
Cto discourage the redistribution of income at home
Dto protect home industries from external competition
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Question 859
jamb 1994
What are fixtures and fittings in a balance sheet?
Aliquid capital
Bcurrent assets
Cfixed assets
Dworking capital
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Question 860
jamb 1994
Compulsory dissolution of a business can arise from
Aan agreement by the owners
Ba declaration by a court of law
Cthe termination of its life
Dan unfavourable economic climtate
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