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 681: Mr Amusa says to Mr Bello 'i will sell you this hat for N30'. And Mr Bello replied 'i will pay N29'. The contract is Options:
  A) an offer and acceptance
  B) an implied contract
  C) a complete simple contract
  D) an offer but no acceptance
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 682: Nationalization of an industry means that its ownership becomes that of Options:
  A) government
  B) shareholders
  C) taxpayers
  D) indigenes
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 683: A per-requiste for admission into the Second Tier Securities Market is for a company to? Options:
  A) make 20% of its equity share available to the public for subscription
  B) have a minimum of 100 shareholders
  C) have a maximum of 100 shareholders
  D) make 10% of its equity share available to thee public for subscription
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 684: In the long run, all factors of production are? Options:
  A) fixed
  B) variable
  C) marginal
  D) constant
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 685: The management function of evaluating whether objectives are being achieved is Options:
  A) planning
  B) directing
  C) organizing
  D) controlling
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 686: An agent who takes title to goods and has authority to buy and sell on behalf of another is Options:
  A) A jobber
  B) A broker
  C) A factor
  D) An auctioneer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 687: An objective of the farmers' association is to? Options:
  A) ensure that the prices of goods are fair and reasonable
  B) correct the imbalance between consumers and producers
  C) improve the methods of selling and advertising
  D) provide a stable market outlet for farm inputs
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 688:

  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 689: The Nigeria Stock Exchange consist of ______ Options:
  A) primary and secondary-tier market
  B) secondary and primary market
  C) money and commodities market
  D) commercial and mortgage market
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 690: The basic distinction between cash discount and trade discount is that while trade discount is Options:
  A) for a period of 30 days, cash discount is for a period of 3 months
  B) given by a wholesaler, cash discount is given by a bank
  C) a reduction in the catalogue pirce f an article, cash dis count is a reduction in the invoice value
  D) a reduction in the value of sales, cash discount is a reduction in price of goods
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  The correct answer is D .