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 portion of the authorized share capital given out to the public for subscription is Options:
  A) called-up capital
  B) issued capital
  C) paid-up capital
  D) reserved capital
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 452: The business environment that takes into cognizance the age distribution, ethnic mix and educational level of the consumer is? Options:
  A) demographic evironment
  B) economic evironment
  C) cultural environment
  D) natural environment
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 453: The bulls and bears in the Stock Exchange market help to minimize Options:
  A) the number of shares and bonds sold
  B) price increases of securities
  C) fluctuations in the prices os securities
  D) the elasticity of the prices of securities
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 454: A type of long-term loan granted to companies with fixed interest as well as with redeemable and irredeemable features is referred to as? Options:
  A) a denbenture
  B) a bond
  C) a term loan
  D) an overdraft
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 455:

  Which of the following are the components of commerce?

  I Trading and advertising

  II Warehousing and transportation

  III Packaging and branding

  IV Insurance and banking

  Options:
  A) I and II
  B) I and III
  C) I, II and IV
  D) II, III and IV
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 456: The primary motive behind an individual engaging in production is to? Options:
  A) fully engaged all the factors of production
  B) make available goods and services
  C) meets projected profit
  D) meet basic human needs
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 457:

  Advantages of pipeline transport include all except_______

  Options:
  A) Low maintenance cost
  B) It is safe
  C) Continuous Flow of goods
  D) Prone to leakages
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 458: The practice by which an insurance company accepts a very large risk and later shares it with other insurance companies is called Options:
  A) subrogation
  B) contribution
  C) re-insurance
  D) indemnity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 459:

  The type of communication from a superior to a subordinate in an organization is referredto as

  Options:
  A) downward communication
  B) upward communication
  C) lateral communication
  D) horizontal communication
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 460: The transmission of telephone services from one country to another is facilitated by? Options:
  A) communication satelite
  B) international facility
  C) interconnectivity
  D) internet services
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  The correct answer is A .