Question 1Which of the following is not a function of commerce? A.Advertising goodsB.Increasing profit madeC.Creation of goodsD.Distribution of goods Objective Show full explanation
Question 2Paper money originated in form of receipts is given by A.TradersB.GoldsmithsC.Money lendersD.thrift Societies Objective Show full explanation
Question 3Which of the following does not determine the form of a business unit? A.Capital availabilityB.OwnershipC.Nearness to marketD.Nature of Business Objective Show full explanation
Question 4Abuse of monopoly power by industrialists could lead to A.PrivatizationB.CommercializationC.IndigenizationD.Nationalization Objective Show full explanation
Question 5Business mergers are on the increase these days for the main purpose of A.having more directors B.organizing trade fairs and exhibitionsC.enjoying advantages of large-scale activitiesD.easy settlement of disputes among businessmen Objective Show full explanation
Question 6A machine which enables without the physical presence of a sales attendant is a A.Computer machineB.Vending machineC.Fax machineD.Telex machine Objective Show full explanation
Question 7A distinctive advantage of GSM it its A.MobilityB.CostC.StabilityD.Coverage Objective Show full explanation
Question 8The computer that functions by taking discrete numbers and performing mathematical calculations is called A.MainframeB.AnalogueC.HybridD.Digital Objective Show full explanation
Question 9The most dangerous pollution is A.Soil PollutionB.Air PollutionC.Noise PollutionD.Water Pollution Objective Show full explanation
Question 10The fixed and current assets of a business are called A.Called — up capitalB.Capital employedC.Paid — up capitalD.Authorized capital Objective Show full explanation
Question 11The main factors militating against the rapid growth of trade in Nigeria are A.Inadequate transportation network and huge capital outlayB.Lack of motivation and government attitude towards tradeC.Lack of good transportation network and insecurity of investmentsD.Huge capital outlay and government altitude to trade Objective Show full explanation
Question 12Tourists with no fixed address in a town may receive their letters from the post office through a A.recorded deliveryB.post retanteC.parcel postD.postmaster Objective Show full explanation
Question 13A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of A.taxes to governmentB.premium for insuranceC.dividends to shareholdersD.interest on loans Objective Show full explanation
Question 14A Sole proprietor insured his goods worth N200,000 for half the value. There was a fire incident in which goods valued N80,000 were destroyed. The value of compensation expected from the insurer is A.N40,000B.N80,000C.N200,000D.N100,000 Objective Show full explanation
Question 15Which of the following insurance principles will prevent someone from claiming compensation? A.Insurable interestB.Indemnity.C.proximate causeD.Utmost good faithObjective Show full explanation
Question 16The use of coin - operated machines to sell goods is a form of A.Personal sellingB.RetailingC.WholesalingD.Mail - order selling Objective Show full explanation
Question 18Drawing two parallel lines across a cheque means that it has to be paid into the account of the A.payeeB.drawerC.draweeD.payer Objective Show full explanation
Question 19Which combination of the below are basic requirements of business resource? I. Money and Machines II. Materials and Money III. Market and Mean IV. Materials and Man A.I and IIB.II and IIIC.I and IVD.II and IV Objective Show full explanation
Question 20The creation of utilities to satisfy human wants is referred to as A.ProductionB.ConsumptionC.IndustrializationD.Occupation Objective Show full explanation
Question 21In the permanent storage device, DASD means A.Data Access Storage DeviceB.Data Access System DeviceC.Direct Access System DeviceD.Direct Access Storage Device Objective Show full explanation
Question 22A major disadvantage of the privatization policy is that A.the economy would be private sectorB.citizens would benefit less from governmentC.more money would be brought into circulationD.government would lose control of the economy Objective Show full explanation
Question 23Unlimited liability in business implies that the A.Risk of the owner is limited only to the amount investedB.Debt are paid in subventionsC.Property of the owners should not be used to secure loansD.owners private can be used to settle business debts Objective Show full explanation
Question 24An announcement of a person's willingness to enter into a contract is referred to as A.A proxyB.An offerC.A considerationD.An acceptance Objective Show full explanation
Question 25The selling of new shares to existing shareholders is referred to as A.Public issueB.Offer for saleC.Rights issueD.Bonus issue Objective Show full explanation