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 11:

  What is a Quota?

  Options:
  A) Tax pad on goods produced within a country
  B) A physical restriction placed on quantity of goods that can be imported
  C) Tax paid on goods produced outside a country
  D) Ban on all imported goods
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 12: The conversion of raw materials into finished goods leads to the creation of? Options:
  A) form utility
  B) product utility
  C) possession utility
  D) place utility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 13: A printed copy of processed information from the computer is the? Options:
  A) soft copy
  B) file copy
  C) scanned copy
  D) hard copy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 14:

  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) #350
  D) #320
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 15: A company which issues a promissory note in lieu of payment for goods purchased Options:
  A) can refuse to pay ondue date since it is only a promise
  B) is bound to redeem the note for cash on due date
  C) is not bound to renew the note before payment
  D) can return the goods purchase and refuse to pay
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 16: Marketing skimming is an example of? Options:
  A) market penetration
  B) sales promotion
  C) pricing policy
  D) advertising
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 17: A distinction between Comprehensive insurance and Thrid party Insurance is that the latter covers damages Options:
  A) caused by the insured vehicle
  B) to the insured vehicle
  C) cause by the other vehicle
  D) to the driver of insured vehicle
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 18: The organizational structure that relates the positions of specialist to the line mangers is called? Options:
  A) line structure
  B) staff structure
  C) line and staff structure
  D) functional structure
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 19: An aspect of commerce that facilitates the distribution of products is? Options:
  A) transportation
  B) advertising
  C) branding
  D) trading
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 20: Which of the following is a traditional medium of communication used to mark festivals? Options:
  A) Palm frond
  B) Metal gong
  C) Talking drum
  D) Gum blast
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  The correct answer is C .