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Question 1
waec 1993
A group of persons that agrees to pool its resources to achieve a particular objective is known as?
Aconsortium
Bholding company
Ccartel
Dtrust
Esubsidiary company
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Question 2
waec 1993
A group of persons that agrees to pool its resources to achieve a particular objective is known as?
Aconsortium
Bholding company
Ccartel
Dtrust
Esubsidiary company
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Question 3
waec 1993
The organization that aims at protecting the business interest of a particular area is the?
ATrade Asociation
BManufacturing Association of Nigeria
CChamber of Commerce
DConfederation of industrialists
ETrade Union
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Question 4
waec 1993
Air transport is considerable importance today because it?
Ais faster than other means of transport
Bcan deliver goods to owner's destination
Cis relatively cheaper
Dcan carry bulky goods
Etravels on schedule
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Question 5
waec 1993
A company that acquires a majority of the shares of the other companies with voting rights is regarded as?
Aa consortium
Ba holding company
Can amalgamator
Da subsidiary comapany
Ecartel
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Question 6
waec 1993
Speed is an important consideration for the choice of a means of transport where goods are?
Abulky
Binferior
Cfragile
Dperishable
Edurable
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Question 7
waec 1993
Speed is an important consideration for the choice of a means of transport where goods are?
Abulky
Binferior
Cfragile
Dperishable
Edurable
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Question 8
waec 1993

The main advantage of water transport is that it?

Ais safe
Bis slow
Ccan carry heavy goods
Dcan go long distances
Eis owned by private firms
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Question 9
waec 1993
New shares are offered to the public through?
Aacceptance houses
Bthe stock exchange
Cissuing houses
Ddiscount houses
Efinance houses
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Question 10
waec 1993
An increase in turnover is an increase in?
Aliquid capital
Bthe volume of sales
Ccurrent assets
Dfixed assets
Eowners equity
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Question 11
waec 1993
A parcel of shoes valued at N2,000 only. Which of the following would be used by the seller to correct this error?
AAn invoice for N200
BA credit note for N1,800
CA debit note for N1,800
DA debit note for N2,000
EA credit note for N2,200
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Question 12
waec 1993
Which of the following is true of a delivery note? It
Ais sent in anticipation of delivery
Bdoes not show the prices of the goods
Cgives additional information about the goods
Dshows the pictures of goods being delivered
Eis a demand for payment
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Question 13
waec 1993
A document that is sent to a buyer when credit is not allowed is?
Ainvoice
Bconsignment note
Cdebit note
Dproforma invoice
Edelivery note
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Question 14
waec 1993
An instalmental buying system where ownership immediately transfers to the buyer is known as?
Adeferred payment
Bhire - purchase
Cspot buying
Dcash sales
Eprompt payment
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Question 15
waec 1993
Who is liable for the contract entered into the agent on behalf of his principal? The
Aagent
Bprincipal
Cagent and principal
Dthird party
Elawyer who drew up the agreement
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Question 16
waec 1993
Net Profit is the?
Aexcess of income over expenses
Btotal income from the sale of goods
Cdifference between sales and purchases
Damount of purchasenless closing stock
Eexcess of total sales over total purchases
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Question 17
waec 1993
Which of the following terms of price quotation includes cost of transportation to buyers premises?
AFOB
BC & F
CFOR
DFAS
EExship
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Question 18
waec 1993
Which of the following is the safest means of sending a postal order from Lagos to a friend in Jos?
ARegistered letter
BRecorded delivery
CRailex
DFirst class mail
EExpress mail
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Question 19
waec 1993
Which of the following protects consumers against poor quality goods?
ANigerian Chambers of Commerce
BStandards Organization of Nigeria
CTrade Association
DManufacturers Association of Nigeria
ENigerian National Supply Company
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Question 20
waec 1993
Which of the following services is not rendered by NIPOST?
APoste Restante
BExpress delivery
CC.W.O
DTelegram
ERegistered post
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