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 1281: A company has an authorized capital of 40 million shares at N1 per share, out of which 32 million shares have been issued and fully paid-up. The remaining 8 million shares have Options:
  A) been issued but have not been paid-up
  B) been applied for but not issued
  C) not been paid-up
  D) not yet been issued
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1282:

  Bank overdraft as a short term source of fund is

  Options:
  A) A current liability
  B) An overdrawn account
  C) Grade to a newly opened account
  D) Repayable after more than a year
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1283: Social responsibility of business requires enterprises to Options:
  A) hold annual social parties for the public
  B) draw their workers only from the immediate environment
  C) address themselves to issues relating to the society
  D) set up social welfare centers in their areas of operation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1284: The form of capital which is easily transferred into the form desired is known as? Options:
  A) working capital
  B) liquid capital
  C) circulating capital
  D) capital employed
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1285: A type of credit offered by both commercial and merchant banks in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) trade credit
  B) line of credit
  C) discounting facility
  D) overdraft
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1286: The most widely used computer language that focuses on solving science-oriented problems is? Options:
  A) FORTRAN
  B) BASIC
  C) ADA
  D) COBOL
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1287: Which of the following computers can be used in weather forecast? Options:
  A) Hybrid computer
  B) Digital computer
  C) Mainframe computer
  D) Analog computer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1288: A major function of a entrepreneur is? Options:
  A) decision-making
  B) encouraging competition
  C) human-resource traning
  D) motivating employees
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1289: The conversion of raw materials into finished products creates? Options:
  A) form utility
  B) marginal utility
  C) place utility
  D) time utility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1290: The main aim of selling directly to consumers by manufactures is to Options:
  A) dis courage the activities of middlemen
  B) make contacts with comsumers
  C) eliminate transportation cost
  D) maximize the profit margin
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  The correct answer is A .