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 821: Mr Taiwo entered into a contract to let a car to Mr Bunmi for his wedding for two days. However, the car had an accident before the first day. Mr Bunmi attempted to claim damages but failed. This implies the contract was terminated by Options:
  A) bankruptcy
  B) frustration
  C) breach
  D) lapse of time
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 822: 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 823:

  Ships used for international transport are

  Options:
  A) oceanliners
  B) yachts
  C) launchers
  D) trawlers
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 824: The balance of payments of countries is Options:
  A) a record of imports and export
  B) a systematic record of transaction among countries at a given time
  C) the current and the capital accounts and their payments
  D) the trade relationships and payment among nations
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 825:

  The assembling of Manufactured products into forms usable by humans is classified as

  Options:
  A) Extraction occupation
  B) Construction occupation
  C) Manufacturing occupation
  D) Industrial occupation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 826: Social responsibility of business requires enterprises to Options:
  A) hold annual social parties for the public
  B) draw their workers only from the immediate environment
  C) address themselves to issues relating to the society
  D) set up social welfare centers in their areas of operation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 827:

  Given:
  Opening stock: ₦1,800
  Purchases: ₦2,800
  Sales: ₦8,000
  Closing stock: ₦350
  Carriage on sales: ₦500

  Calculate the value of the unused stock.

  Options:
  A) #800
  B) #500
  C) #350
  D) #320
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 828: The letters E and OE stand for? Options:
  A) errors of exception
  B) errors and omissions expected
  C) estimate and order error
  D) end of error
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 829:

  Which of the following has power to order withdrawal of a particular food item from circulation?

  Options:
  A) Federal High Courts in Nigeria
  B) Standard Organization of Nigeria
  C) Local Government Health Inspectors
  D) Food and Drugs Department of the Federal Ministry of Health
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 830: The minimum lending rate of a bank is a component of its Options:
  A) current assets
  B) debit balances
  C) credit balance
  D) fixed assets
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  The correct answer is A .