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 671: A bus driver operating between Lagos and Jos pledged the owner's credit in Benin in order to have the engine repaired and the bill sent to the owner.This is a case of Options:
  A) del credere agency
  B) agency by necessity
  C) agency by rafication
  D) agency by estoppel
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 672:

  Rights issue means the?

  Options:
  A) issue of shares to the directors of a company.
  B) issue of shares by a company only to the founders of the company
  C) right of shareholders to vote on any issue
  D) issue of shares to shareholders on favorable terms
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 673: In Nigeria, the body ensures that its members operate according to their professional ethics is the? Options:
  A) SON
  B) NPF
  C) MAN
  D) NAFDAC
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 674:

  A disadvantage of personal selling is that it

  Options:
  A) Increase a company’s number of customers
  B) Reduces a company area of patronage
  C) Increases a company’s operating costs
  D) Decreases a company’s operating costs
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 675:

  Privatization is

  Options:
  A) Transfer of ownership from individual to government
  B) Transfer of ownership from government to stakeholders
  C) Transfer of ownership from government to individuals
  D) Government taking charge of all businesses
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 676:

  A business unit in which savings of members are lent to others is a

  Options:
  A) consumer cooperative society
  B) producer cooperative society
  C) credit and thrift society
  D) wholesale cooperative society
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 677: One of the major disadvantages of pipeline transportation is its? Options:
  A) high cost of construction
  B) limitation in scope
  C) vulnerability to climate changes
  D) high maintainance cost
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 678: The comparison of a country's visible and invisible exports and imports expressed in monetary term is? Options:
  A) balance of payment
  B) terms of trade
  C) balance of trdae
  D) terms of payment
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 679: The most reliable and efficient means of conveying urgent documents is through Options:
  A) postal order
  B) ordinary letters
  C) registered letters
  D) courier services
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 680: A broker is an agent who links a potential investor with? Options:
  A) a shareholder who wants to register a company
  B) other members of the exchange who want to trade
  C) governement official on the exchange
  D) a quoted company
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  The correct answer is D .