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 161:

  Advertisement which is geared towards a particular audience is

  Options:
  A) direct advertising
  B) indirect advertising
  C) mass advertising
  D) persuasive advertising
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 162: The difference between a private are public limited liability company is that the former Options:
  A) Is unable to declare and pay dividend.
  B) Has a higher number of share holder
  C) Is unable to offer shares to the public.
  D) pays higher salaries to its member
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 163:

  Freight note is a document

  Options:
  A) issued by a shipping company giving details of changes
  B) used by government to transport goods from one country to another
  C) used for payment for imported goods
  D) given by an importer to pay for goods at a future period
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 164: One way by which a business can discharge its social responsibility to its community is to? Options:
  A) hold monthly meetings of its customers
  B) building houses for its executives
  C) award scholarship to staff children
  D) build public health centres
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 165:

  The creation of goods and services to satisfy human wants is referred to as

  Options:
  A) manufacturing
  B) commercialization
  C) production
  D) entrepreneurship
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 166:

  

  From the diagram above, what does I stand for?

  Options:
  A) Aids to trade
  B) Publicity
  C) Home trade
  D) Advertising
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 167: Trading on the stock exchange in anticipation of price change in the market value of shares is? Options:
  A) speculation
  B) forecasting
  C) expectation
  D) projection
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 168: The major parties to an agency relationship are the? Options:
  A) principal and the creditor
  B) bailee and the bailor
  C) principal and the agent
  D) shareholder and the creditor
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 169:

  (i) Personal Savings

  (ii) Retained Earnings

  (iii) Accrued taxes

  Which of the items above constitute internal sources of financing for companies?

  Options:
  A) i and ii
  B) i and iii
  C) ii and iii
  D) i, ii and iii
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 170:

  

  The organizational structure above represents

  Options:
  A) line and functional structure
  B) line and staff structure
  C) functional structure
  D) line structure
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  The correct answer is B .