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 451: The process of changing the form of a new material is known as? Options:
  A) fabrication
  B) extraction
  C) conversion
  D) production
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 452: Balance of payments is made up of? Options:
  A) visible and current items
  B) invisible and capital items
  C) current and capital items
  D) visible and invisible items
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 453:

  The board of directors of public enterprise is appointed by who?

  Options:
  A) Employees
  B) management
  C) government
  D) shareholders
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 454:

  Given:

  $\begin{array}{cc}\text{Opening stock}& 50,000\\ \text{Purchases}& 200,000\\ \text{Sales}& 350,000\\ \text{Closing stock}& 80,000\end{array}$

  What is the cost of good sold?

  Options:
  A) ₦200,000
  B) ₦190,000
  C) ₦170,000
  D) ₦175,000
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 455: The main objective of a trade association is to Options:
  A) protect its members against litigation
  B) boost the trade of its members
  C) secure credit for its members
  D) protect its members against victimization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 456: How much was the trade discount? Options:
  A) N42.500
  B) N27,500
  C) N22,500
  D) N20,000
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 457: In product pricing, which of these elements need more consideration than others? Options:
  A) The cost of producing the product
  B) The economic conditions in the market
  C) the demography of the buyers of the product
  D) The demand for the product
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 458:

  When it becomes necessary to liquidate a company, the first step to be taken is the appointment of a?

  Options:
  A) a receiver
  B) an auditor
  C) an account
  D) a liquidator
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 459: The warehouse that is owned and controlled by the government is a Options:
  A) wholesalers' warehouse
  B) public warehouse
  C) state warehouse
  D) manufaturers' warehouse
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 460:

  The basic characteristics of co-operative society include all except one

  Options:
  A) It is managed democratically
  B) It follows the principle of one man
  C) Amateur Management
  D) Extra capital is raised through loan
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  The correct answer is C .