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 331: The major components of modern retailing include? Options:
  A) branding, doorstep selling and customer stimulation
  B) branding, sales promotion and mail order
  C) chain store, customer stimulating and doorstep selling
  D) branding, supermarkets and after sales-service
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 332:

  Use the information below to answer questions 13 and 14

  	#
  Sales	50,000.00
  Debtors	10,000.00
  Cash in hand	5,000.00
  Opening stock	30,000.00
  Creditors	8,000.00
  Purchases	16,000.00
  Overdraft	12,000.00
  Closing stock	10,000.00

  Options:
  A) #35,000.00
  B) #20,000.00
  C) #15,000.00
  D) #14,000.00
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 333: In the long run, all factors of production are? Options:
  A) fixed
  B) variable
  C) marginal
  D) constant
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 334: A new company requiring a large amount of equity finance may source funds from the? Options:
  A) capital market
  B) central bank
  C) money market
  D) commercial banks
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 335: An activity that involves derivation of raw materials from land and sea is? Options:
  A) construction
  B) farming
  C) agriculture
  D) extraction
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 336: The process of converting a non-profit making organisation to a profit-making business is ________? Options:
  A) indigenisation
  B) privatisation
  C) deregulation
  D) commercialisation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 337: The major problem confronting Cyber Cafe operators is? Options:
  A) advance fee fraud by clientele
  B) poor network coverage
  C) high operating costs
  D) copyright voilations by clients
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 338:

  $\begin{array}{cc}\text{Opening stock}& 1800\\ \text{Purchases}& 2800\\ \text{Sales}& 800\\ \text{Closing stock}& 800\\ \text{Carriage on sale}& 500\end{array}$

  Calculate the value of the unused stock.

  Options:
  A) N320
  B) N350
  C) N500
  D) N800
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 339:

  An author's exclusive right to his published and unpublished works is known as

  Options:
  A) constitutional right
  B) author's right
  C) copyright
  D) patent right
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 340: Aliyu bought 100 shares at the stock market through a stockbroker. He was told the price each share was N3 cum. div. This means that Aliyu Options:
  A) is entitled always to a cumulative dividends accruing from the shares
  B) is entitled to the next dividends due to the shares
  C) will not be entitled to the next dividends due to the shares
  D) still owes N3 on the shares which will be subtracted from the dividends
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  The correct answer is B .