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 391: The process of dividing task into jobs and departments and of delegating authority is known as? Options:
  A) staffing
  B) leading
  C) directing
  D) organizing
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 392: The purchase of goods under the CWO system of payment implies that? Options:
  A) money must be enclosed when ordering
  B) payment must be made on delivery
  C) payment must be made within few days
  D) cash must be paid on the spot
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 393: Which of the following is a form of social responsibility of a business? Options:
  A) Selling goods at cheaper prices
  B) Using the best technology available
  C) Maintaining tidy and safe environment
  D) Meeting contractor's obligations
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 394: The legal aspect of business is designed to Options:
  A) protect business organization and consumers
  B) safeguard consumers from undue business practices
  C) protect infant industries from collapse
  D) encourage free exchanges among businesses
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 395:

  Use the information below to answer this question

  A B C Balance Sheet as at 31/12/2004

  ₦ Share capital 200,000 Reserves 100,000 Long term liabilities 40,000 Current liabilities 30,000 370,000

  ₦ Fixed assets 180,000 Investment 100,000 Current assets 50,000 Fictitious assets 40,000370,000

  The total sum of financing short term projects is

  Options:
  A) ₦ 30,000
  B) ₦200,000
  C) ₦70,000
  D) ₦40,000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 396: The major condition for obtaining loan in thrift, credit and loans cooperative societies is Options:
  A) provision of collateral security
  B) a high level of education
  C) possesssion of a large business
  D) an approved project plan
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 397: A seller attracts and retains patronage by? Options:
  A) enhancing public relationship
  B) enhance sales promotion
  C) rendering pre-sales services
  D) rendering customer service
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 398:

  

  The capital owned is

  Options:
  A) ₦2,740
  B) ₦1,350
  C) ₦1,150
  D) ₦570
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 399:

  An internal source of finance to an enterpreneur is

  Options:
  A) trade
  B) retained earning
  C) overdraft
  D) debenture
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 400: The difference between a private and public limited liability company is that the former? Options:
  A) is unable to offer shares to the public
  B) is unable to declare and pay dividend
  C) has a higher number of shareholders
  D) pays higher salaries to its managers
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  The correct answer is A .