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 461:

  Sea vessels that do not operate on regular times and routes are

  Options:
  A) tramps
  B) ocean liners
  C) container ships
  D) ferries
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 462: Poor sewage disposal, oil spill and indiscriminate refuse dumping all lead to? Options:
  A) land pollution
  B) water pollution
  C) land and water pollution
  D) air and water pollution
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 463: A company that is registered with the corporate Affairs Commission only without being enlisted on the Stock Exchange is a? Options:
  A) public liability company
  B) joint venture company
  C) limited company
  D) registered company
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 464:

  A group of companies is a collection of? 

  Options:
  A) subsidiaries and their holding company
  B) firms
  C) associates and their holding company
  D) industries
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 465: The organised effort of consumers to protect themselves against the unfair practices of businessmen is known as __ Options:
  A) Stroke
  B) Consumerism
  C) Picketing
  D) Demonstration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 466: If a partnership deed is silent on how profits are to be shared, partners share profits Options:
  A) in the ratio of the value of business secured by each partner for the partnership
  B) in the ratio of partner capital contributions
  C) in an equal proportion irrespective of partners's capital contributons
  D) according to duties performed by each partner
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 467: A basic concept of advertising that reveals the essential message an advertiser wishes to communicate is referred to as the Options:
  A) medium
  B) theme
  C) targer
  D) reach
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 468: Government policies relating to the establishment and operation of business are targeted at Options:
  A) increasing the profit of business owners
  B) the general improvement of the economy
  C) even spread of facilities and employment
  D) diversification and expansion of business
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 469: The difference between the total payments for imports and the receipts from exports within a given period is referred to as Options:
  A) balance of payments
  B) balance of trade
  C) comparative cost advantage
  D) comparative advantage
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 470: The concept which focuses on consumers in decision-making is? Options:
  A) selling concept
  B) marketing concept
  C) product concept
  D) production concept
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  The correct answer is B .