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 71:

  Use the information below to answer question 40 and 41.

  Musa rented a room to adamu for N1,500 and N1,000 part-payment was made. Adamu brought Audu and Jacob his friends to stay in the room.

  The two friends later paid balance of N500 to Musa.

  Who are the parties to the contract of renting the room?

  Options:
  A) Musa and Jacob
  B) Musa and Audu
  C) Adamu and Musa
  D) Audu and Jacob
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 72: In the permanent storage device, DASD means Options:
  A) Data Access Systems Device
  B) Direct Access Systems Device
  C) Data Access Storage Device
  D) Direct Access Storage Device
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 73:

  Use the following information to answer this question.

  Oladosu Bookshop

  54, Ahmadu Bello Way

  Kaduna

  P.O.BOOX 336

  6 January 1989

  Olu Stationery ltd

  17, Kakawa Street

  Lagos

  Dear Sir,

  We require 200 pieces of 0.8mm fountain pens and 1000 pieces of plain single line 21cm × 18cm exercise books.

  Please give us quotes for the respective articles for immediate delivery and a statement of your terms of trade.

  Yours Faithfully

  Manager.

  The above represents?

  Options:
  A) A quotation
  B) Consignment notes
  C) Letters of Inquiry
  D) An order form
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 74: Under what management function would the motivation employees fall? Options:
  A) Staffing
  B) Controlling
  C) Organizing
  D) Directing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 75:

  A group of companies is a collection of? 

  Options:
  A) subsidiaries and their holding company
  B) firms
  C) associates and their holding company
  D) industries
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 76: An example of an activity in the construction industry is Options:
  A) blacksmithing
  B) bricklaying
  C) car assembling
  D) shoemaking
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 77: The physical component of a computer system is Options:
  A) software
  B) hardware
  C) hard disk
  D) floppy disk
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 78: The business organization in which shareholder's have equal vote is Options:
  A) sole pprietorship
  B) partneeship
  C) co-operative
  D) limited liability company
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 79: The type of labour that makes use of physical effort in production processes is the Options:
  A) unskilled labour
  B) skilled labour
  C) blue-collar job
  D) white-collar job
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 80: The development of a continer and a graphic design for a product is called? Options:
  A) packaging
  B) promotion
  C) processing
  D) production
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  The correct answer is A .