Commerce Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Commerce is a structured system for exchanging goods between buyers and sellers. It involves studying the processes and activities related to buying and selling goods and services, particularly on a large scale.

• Question 1011:

  Given:
  ₦
  Opening Stock 1,800
  Purchases 2,800
  Sales 8,000
  Closing stock 350
  Carriage on sales 500

  Calculate the value of the unused stock.

  Options:
  A) ₦800
  B) ₦500
  C) ₦320
  D) ₦350
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1012: The main purpose of branding is to Options:
  A) create identity for a product
  B) make a product look attractive
  C) create product awareness
  D) increase sales volume
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1013:

  What are the factors with which commercial undertaking can be distinguish?

  I Size of the undertaking

  II Profits generated

  III Forms of ownership

  IV Location of the undertaking

  Options:
  A) I and II only
  B) I andIII only
  C) II and III only
  D) III and IV only
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1014: A good financial instrument which serves as a hedge against inflation is? Options:
  A) a bond
  B) a share
  C) an opion
  D) a warrant
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1015:

  Which of these is a document used in International trade?

  Options:
  A) Debit note
  B) Credit note
  C) Invoice
  D) Price ring
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1016: A factor in a business environment which increases the rate of product obsolescence is? Options:
  A) technology
  B) political
  C) legal
  D) economic
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1017:

  Given:
  I. Retail
  II. Export
  III. Transport
  IV. Import
  V. Insurance
  VI. Banking and finance
  VII. Wholesale
  VIII. Communication.

  Which of the above are aids to trade?

  Options:
  A) III, V, VI and VIII
  B) I, II, III and VI
  C) I, III, V, and VI
  D) II, V, VI and VII
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1018: The overriding advantage of home trade over foreign trade is Options:
  A) accessibility of seller to buyer
  B) absence of many documents
  C) ease in language of transaction
  D) ease in form of payment
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1019:

  A number of shipping lines operating on a certain route, which agree on a common policy regarding the conditions under which goods are to be carried

  Options:
  A) Cartel
  B) Conference
  C) Syndicate
  D) Trust
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1020:

  The last link in a channel of distribution is the

  Options:
  A) wholesaler
  B) retailer
  C) consumer
  D) agent
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  The correct answer is C .