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 551: The document issued to a port authority when goods are deposited is a? Options:
  A) dock landing account
  B) bill of sight
  C) bill of lading
  D) dock warrant
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 552: 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 553: Second-tier securities market differs from the first-tier securities market in that the former is Options:
  A) highly restricted
  B) Regulated by SEC
  C) Regulated by NIPC
  D) less restricted.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 554: A core investor in the current phase of privatization in Nigeria is one who? Options:
  A) can afford to buy most of the shares of the enterprises
  B) will be at the core of the enterprises
  C) can mobilize foreign currency equivalent to the value of the enterprises
  D) has the technical know-how of the enterprises
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 555: In a hire purchase agreement between Argungu Ltd and Maikudi, Argungu Ltd inserted provision that it can enter Maikudi’s premises at any time and remove the hired vehicle for any breach. This provision is Options:
  A) lawful to both
  B) unlawful to both
  C) beneficial to both
  D) detrimental to both
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 556:

  When the cost of sales is divided by the average stock, the result is

  Options:
  A) gross profit
  B) net profit
  C) rate of turnover
  D) working capital
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 557: A loan to a customer with a cheque account at a bank in which the account is allowed to go into debit is Options:
  A) overdraft
  B) advance
  C) interest
  D) commission
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 558:

  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 559: An instrument used in lieu of legal tender is known as ______? Options:
  A) Token money
  B) commodity money
  C) fiat money
  D) representative
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 560:

  Advertisement which is geared towards a particular audience is

  Options:
  A) direct advertising
  B) indirect advertising
  C) mass advertising
  D) persuasive advertising
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  The correct answer is A .