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 651: When it became necessary to liquidate a company, the frist step to be taken is the appointment of Options:
  A) a receiver
  B) an auditor
  C) an accountant
  D) liquidator
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 652: The insurance principle that requires full disclosure of information on the insured is known as Options:
  A) indemnity
  B) uberrimae fidei
  C) subrogation
  D) caveat emptor
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 653: One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is? Options:
  A) secrecy of annual reports
  B) pride of ownership
  C) limited liability
  D) unlimited liability
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 654: Given

  	N
  sales	15,000
  opening stock	5,600
  purchase	9,700
  closing stock	4,400
  gross profit	4,500
  net profit	2,000

  What is the rate of turnover from the table?

  Options:
  A) 3.50 times
  B) 3.00 times
  C) 2.00 times
  D) 2.18
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 655: Most foreign trade transaction are paid for through the use of Options:
  A) central bank cheques
  B) bank drafts drawn by commercial banks on their foreign branches
  C) irrevocable and confirmed letters of credit
  D) letters of credit authenticated by the embassies of the respective countries
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 656: Resources harnessed in certain proportion to create goods and services are? Options:
  A) factors of production
  B) technology and labour
  C) land and entrepreneur
  D) raw materials
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 657:

  A document that embody the conditions and exceptions attached to the contract is

  Options:
  A) proposal form
  B) cover note
  C) the policy
  D) insurance certificate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 658: The document that gives an important freehand to obtain goods form any manufacturer is Options:
  A) A closed indent
  B) A consular invoice
  C) A freight note
  D) An open indent
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 659: The best mode of ensuring that items posted got to the named address through? Options:
  A) recorded delivery
  B) registered mail
  C) certificate of posting
  D) express mail
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 660: The internet is a system of telecommunication used for Options:
  A) Sending electronic message
  B) Communicating messages through telegrams
  C) Communicating long-distance
  D) Sending and renewing text message
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  The correct answer is A .