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Question 1
jamb 2025

The document issued by the registrar of companies to permit a public limited company to commence business is

 

AMemorandum of Association
BArticle of Association
CTrading certificate
DCertificate of Incorporation
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Question 2
jamb 2025

The purpose for which the Central Bank sells securities is to

 

Areduce the interest rate
Bincrease the interest rate
Cincrease cash in the economy
Dreduce cash in the economy
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Question 3
jamb 2025

The grading of products to satisfy different buyers is referred to as?

 

 

AProduct differentiation
BProduct line
CProduct concept
DProduct mix
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Question 4
jamb 2025

A put option in the stock exchange is an option

 

Ato buy
Bnot to sell
Cnot to buy
Dto sell
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Question 5
jamb 2025

The part of issued share capital that the company has asked the subscribers to pay for

 

Anominal capital
Bpaid-up capital
Cauthorized capital
Dcalled-up capital
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Question 6
jamb 2025

The saying that the 'consumer is always right' describes the doctrine of

 

Aconsumer protection
Bproximate cause
Cconsumer sovereignty
Dcaveat emptor
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Question 7
jamb 2025

An example of in invisible item of trade is

 

Atextile
Bmachinery
Coil
Dshipping
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Question 8
jamb 2025

All activities geared towards the distribution and exchange of goods and services is

 

Acommerce
Bmarket survey
Cpersonal selling
Dtrade
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Question 9
jamb 2025

The mode of transport that conveys goods at low cost per unit is

 

Arail
Bair
Croad
Dpipeline
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Question 10
jamb 2025

Which of the following is not pre-sale service?

 

ARepair and maintenance work
BSetting up facilities for storing the product to be bought
CDemonstrating the use and performance of the product to be sold
DProviding detailed information about the goods to be purchased
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Question 11
jamb 2025

The production of goods in anticipation of demand is possible because of the existence of?

 

AAdvertising
BBranding
CPackaging
DWarehousing
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Question 12
jamb 2025

Span of control is defined as the

 

Aauthority of the supervisor
Bnumber of subordinates reporting directly to a supervisor
Cqualification possessed by the supervisor
Dnumber of staff in the organization
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Question 13
jamb 2025

A diagram showing the positions of the structure of a company is

 

 

Aorganizational chart
Bflow chart
Cspan of control
Dvertical integration
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Question 14
jamb 2025

A limited company has an authorized capital of 20,000,000 shares. If each share capital cost 50k and the company sold 12,000,000
shares. Its issued capital is

 

AN16,000,000
BN4,000,000
CN10,000,000
DN6,000,000
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Question 15
jamb 2025

One of the functions of the ports authority is

 

Aenforcing law and order in harbors
Bchecking the activities of smugglers
Ccollecting import duties
Dproviding warehousing services
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Question 16
jamb 2025

The difference between the cost price and selling price of an article is

 

Arebate
Bmark-up
Cdiscount
Dcommission
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Question 17
jamb 2025

A false statement made by one party with an intention of inducing the other party to enter into a contract with him is known as

 

Aconsensus ad idem
Blegal capacity
Cconsideration
Dmisrepresentation
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Question 18
jamb 2025

The duty of an agent of necessity to a principal is based on?

 

ANegotiation
BTrust
CAbility
DMutual agreement
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Question 19
jamb 2025

A source of capital to a public company which attracts a fixed rate of interest is

 

Aan ordinary share
Ba debenture
Ca subvention
Dan overdraft
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Question 20
jamb 2025

An organization of producers of similar products, which controls output with the intention to fix price is a

 

 

Acartel
Btrust
Csyndicate
Dconsortium
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