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 1431:

  $\begin{array}{cccc}\text{Name}& \text{Insure amount}& \text{Actual value}& \text{Actual loss}\\ \text{Mr A}& 30,000& 100,000& 40,000\\ \text{Mr B}& 40,000& 120,000& 50,000\\ \text{Mr C}& 50,000& 15,000& 70,000\end{array}$

  If Mr A takes a fire insurance policy with average clause, his compensation will be

  Options:
  A) N15,000
  B) N20,000
  C) N12,000
  D) N25, 000
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1432:

  First Bank of Nigeria is an example of

  Options:
  A) Commercial bank
  B) Central bank
  C) Development bank
  D) Merchant bank
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1433: The three main classification of occupation are? Options:
  A) construction, trade and services
  B) manufacturing, industry and services
  C) farming, banking and trading
  D) industry, commerce and services
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1434: The principal objectives of the Central Bank of Nigeria can be classified broadly into? Options:
  A) bankers' bank lender of last resort and issuance of currency
  B) service, currency management and financial intermediation
  C) banking services, foreign exchange operations and open markets operations
  D) service, monetary policy and developmental functions
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1435: The overriding advantage of home trade over foreign trade is Options:
  A) accessibility of seller to buyer
  B) absence of many documents
  C) ease in language of transaction
  D) ease in form of payment
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1436: A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of Options:
  A) taxes to government
  B) dividends to shareholders
  C) interests on loans
  D) premium on insurance
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1437:

  The theory of International trade is based on_________

  Options:
  A) Principles of management
  B) Principles of comparative cost
  C) Principle of double entry
  D) Theory of migration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1438: The main objective of a trade association is to Options:
  A) protect its members against litigation
  B) boost the trade of its members
  C) secure credit for its members
  D) protect its members against victimization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1439:

  A public company with an authorized capital of N60,000, issued N36,000 shares at 150k each.

  What is its capital?

  Options:
  A) N60,000
  B) N36,000
  C) N54,000
  D) N90,000
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1440: The line function in a typical manufacturing enterprise is normally performed by the Options:
  A) public relations department
  B) estate or properties department
  C) marketing department
  D) legal department
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  The correct answer is C .