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 2831: In CIF contracts, risk passes at the time of shipment but the property does not pass until? Options:
  A) there is physical transfer of goods
  B) the shipping manifest are signed
  C) the shipping documents are transferred
  D) the goods on board are delivered
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2832:

  Transportation, retailing and wholesaling industries rely heavily on?

  Options:
  A) banking
  B) insurance
  C) manufacturing
  D) railway
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2833: The net profit is the excess of gross profit and sources of income over all the expenses . This implies that net profit is Options:
  A) the difference between gross profit and trade expenses
  B) the different between gross profit and net sales
  C) sales less cost of sales including sales returns
  D) opening stock add purchases less closing stock
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2834:

  Nigerian Police Authority

  Options:
  A) Nigerian Police Authority
  B) Nigerian Ports Authority
  C) National Ports Authority
  D) National Police Authority
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2835: The conversion of raw materials into finished products creates? Options:
  A) form utility
  B) marginal utility
  C) place utility
  D) time utility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2836: Securities that entitle the investor to coupon rates are Options:
  A) bonds
  B) equities
  C) warrants
  D) treasury bills
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2837: The basis for international trade is embedded in the principle of Options:
  A) absolute advantage
  B) globalization
  C) deregulation
  D) comparative advantage
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2838: The fixed and current assets of a business are called? Options:
  A) called up capital
  B) capital employed
  C) paid-up capital
  D) authorized capital
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2839: The strategy adopted by a firm that ceases to operate at one or more locations because of inactivity is? Options:
  A) rejuvenation
  B) focus
  C) diversification
  D) consolidation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2840: Which of these insurance principles requires a close connection between the actual loss suffered and the risk insured? Options:
  A) indemnity
  B) proximate cause
  C) Contribution
  D) Subrogation
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  The correct answer is B .