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Jamb past questions and answers for COMMERCE-2022

Apr 10 2024 03:44:00 PM

John Elijah

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(Commerce 2022) Model past questions and answers

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Access to UTME past questions and answers is very paramount for every prospective student that will write the UTME exams. We understand that access to such resources might be difficult for some students. So in this post, we have compiled past questions and answers for commerce Jamb 2022.
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As a result, we have compiled the past questions and answers for Commerce 2022. This will be essentially useful for those of you who choose commerce among your subject combination for your UTME exams.
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You can study the 40 (forty) Jamb Commerce past questions and answer for 2022 by checking the content below or using the table of content below to navigate to the number of your choice
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Table of Contents
  1. Jamb Commerce (2022) Questions and Answers 1 - 10
  2. Jamb Commerce (2022) Questions and Answers 11 - 20
  3. Jamb Commerce (2022) Question and Answers 21 - 30
  4. Jamb Commerce (2022) Question and Answers 31 - 40
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Jamb Commerce (2022) Questions and Answers 1 - 10

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1. A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of
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(a) Taxes to government
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(b) Dividends to shareholders
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(c) Interest on loans
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(d) Premium on insurance
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The correct answer is: (a) Taxes to government
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2. Freight note is a document
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(a) Used by government to transport goods from one country to another
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(b) Issued by a shipping company giving details of charges
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(c) Used for payment for imported goods
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(d) Given by an importer to pay for goods at a future period
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The correct answer is: (b) Issued by a shipping company giving details of charges
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3. Spot market goods are thoe which are available for
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(a) Immediate delivery
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(b) Short-term delivery
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(c) Long-term delivery
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(d) End of the delivery
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The correct answer is: (a) Immediate deliver
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4. The process of dividing tasks into jobs and departments and delegating authority is known as
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(a) Directing
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(b) Leading
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(c) Organizing
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(d) Staffing
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The correct answer is: (c) Organizing
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5. The scope of economic activities can be enlarged by
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(a) Transportation and trading
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(b) Trading and aids to trade
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(c) Business and its promotion
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(d) Insurance and banking
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The correct answer is: (b) Trading and aids to trade
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6. Ships used for international transport are
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(a) Ocean liners
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(b) Yatchs
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(c) Launchers
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(d) Trawlers
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The correct answer is: (a) Ocean liners
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7. A customer with ABC Plc. sent money through his account to his sister's account in another branch. This is an example of _____
(a) e-business
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(b) e-commerce
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(c) e-banking
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(d) e-finance
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The correct answer is: (c) e-banking
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8. The saying that the 'customer is always right' describes the doctrine of
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(a) Caveat emptor
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(b) Consumer sovereignty
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(c) Consumer protection
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(d) Proximate cause
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The correct answer is: (c) Consumer protection
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9. The act of placing goods in glass shields in front of shops to attract passersby is
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(a) Window display
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(b) Trade fair
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(c) Personal selling
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(d) Sales promotion
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The correct answer is: (a) Window display
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10. One of the function of the port authority is
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(a) Checking the activities of smugglers
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(b) Collecting import duties
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(c) Enforcing law and order in harbours
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(d) Providing warehousing services
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The correct answer is: (c) Enforcing law and order in harbours
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Jamb Commerce (2022) Questions and Answers 11 - 20

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11. An organization of producers of similar produce, which contros output with the intention to fix price is a _____
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(a) Trust
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(b) Syndicate
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(c) Consortium
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(d) Cartel
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The correct answer is: (d) Cartel
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12. Which of the following has power to order withdrawal of a particular food item from circulation?
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(a) Federal High Courts in Nigeria
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(b) Standards Organization of Nigeria
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(c) Local Government Health Inspectors
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(d) Food and Drugs Department of the Federal Ministry of Health
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The correct answer is: (c) Local Government Health Inspectors
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13. The income generated from tourism forms part of the country's _____
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(a) Visible imports
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(b) Visible exports
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(c) Invisible imports
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(d) Invisible exports
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The correct answer is: (d) Invisible exports
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14. The main idea of the maarketing concept is that all the firm's plans and operations should be _____
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(a) Product oriented
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(b) Price oriented
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(c) Consumer oriented
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(d) Company oriented
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The correct answer is: (a) Product oriented
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15. Which of the following instruments of payment could be used in international trade?
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(a) Promissory note
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(b) Postal Order
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(c) I.O.U.D
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(d) Bill of exchange
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The correct answer is: (d) Bill of exchange
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16. A peron who is for the purpose of bringing his principal into contractual relationship with third parties is _____
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(a) A merchant
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(b) A consignee
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(c) A consignor
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(d) An agent
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The correct answer is: (b) A consignee
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17. One of the functions of the ports authority is _____
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(a) Checking the activities of smugglers
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(b) Collecting import duties
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(c) Enforcing law and order in Harbours
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(d) Providing warehousing services
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The correct answer is: (c) Enforcing law and order in Harbours
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18. Hire pruchase is advantageous to the seller in that _____
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(a) It elevates his living standard
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(b) People pay in instalments
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(c) His trunover will increase
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(d) It enhances high level of patronage
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The correct answer is: (d) It enhances high level of patronage
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19. When two or more companies agree to execute a project too large for one to handle, this is referred to as _____
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(a) An amalgamation
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(b) A cartel
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(c) A consortium
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(d) A merger
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The correct answer is: (c) A consortium
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20. Given: I. Retail, II. Export, III. Transport, IV. Import, V. Insurance, VI. Banking and finance, VII. Wholesale, VIII. Communication. Which of the above are aids to trade?
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(a) III, V, VI and VIII
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(b) I, II, III and VI
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(c) I, III, V, and VI
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(d) II, V, VI and VII
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The correct answer is: (a) III, V, VI and VIII
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Jamb Commerce (2022) Question and Answers 21 - 30

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21. Which of the following activities is not an example of the extractive industry?
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(a) Weaving
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(b) Quarrying
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(c) Hunting
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(d) Fishing
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The correct answer is: (a) Weaving
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22. Production is complete when products reach the _____
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(a) Warehouses
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(b) Users
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(c) Retailers
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(d) Shops
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The correct answer is: (b) Users
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23. A contract will not be discharged through _____
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(a) Acceptance
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(b) Agreement
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(c) Breach
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(d) Performance
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The correct answer is: (c) Breach
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24. When a vendor supplies newspaper from house to house and across the streets, the element of marketing mix involved is _____
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(a) Product
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(b) Price
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(c) Promotion
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(d) Place
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The correct answer is: (d) Place
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25. The main advantage of using cinema as an advertising medium is that it is _____
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(a) Cheap
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(b) Accurate
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(c) Accessible
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(d) Informative
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The correct answer is: (c) Accessible
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26. A new offer of contract that terminates the original offer is _____
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(a) A void contract
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(b) A counter offer
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(c) An invalid offer
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(d) A quasi contract
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The correct answer is: (b) A counter offer
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27. Booklets containing a range of products, their uses and prices are called _____
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(a) Posters
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(b) Handbill
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(c) Catalogues
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(d) Price journal
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The correct answer is: (c) Catalogues
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28. One of these is not a major in the productio process
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(a) Producers
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(b) Distributors
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(c) Marketer
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(d) Consumers
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The correct answer is: (c) Marketer
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29. Which of the following contributed least to the evolution of commercial activities in Nigeria?
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(a) Development of banks
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(b) Development of transportation
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(c) Development of traders' unions
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(d) Development of currencies
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The correct answer is: (d) Development of currencies
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30. When a business enterprise provides free service to its environment, the service is said to be a _____
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(a) Civic responsibility
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(b) Philanthropic consideration
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(c) Social responsibility
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(d) Political consideration
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The correct answer is: (c) Social responsibility
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Jamb Commerce (2022) Question and Answers 31 - 40

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31. The reduction of import duties among the members' countries of ECOWAS is an example of a _____
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(a) Preference duties
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(b) Preferential treatment
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(c) Preferetial tariff
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(d) Preferential excise
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The correct answer is: (c) Preferetial tariff
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32. Which of these is both merit and demerit in partnership?
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(a) The number of partners
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(b) Its unlimited nature
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(c) the bearing of risk
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(d) The withdrawal of a major partner
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The correct answer is: (a) The number of partners
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33. On liquidation of a public limited liability company, the residual owners are the _____
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(a) Creditors
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(b) Ordinary shareholders
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(c) Preference shareholders
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(d) Debenture holders
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The correct answer is: (b) Ordinary shareholders
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34. A partnership may be automatically dissolved due to the following factors except _____
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(a) Court verdict
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(b) Joint decision
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(c) Admission of new partners
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(d) Bankruptcy of a partner
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The correct answer is: (c) Admission of new partners
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35. When two insurers are liable under a given common policy, the principle of insurance that applies is _____
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(a) Indemnity
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(b) Subrogation
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(c) Proximate clause
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(d) Contribution
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The correct answer is: (d) Contribution
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36. The central bank differs from commercial banks because it?
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(a) Renders service to customer
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(b) Carries out foreign exchange transactions
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(c) Issues currencies
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(d) Discount bills
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The correct answer is: (c) Issues currencies
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37. All activities aimed at creation of a good image for an organization are referred to as _____
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(a) Market segmentation
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(b) Market research
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(c) Public relation
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(d) Consumer orientation
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The correct answer is: (c) Public relation
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38. A bus driver operating between Ibadan and Kano pledged the owner's credit in Ilorin in order to have the engine repaired and the bill sent to the owner. This is a case of _____
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(a) Del credere agency
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(b) Agency by necessity
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(c) Agency by reification
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(d) Agency by estoppel
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The correct answer is: (b) Agency by necessity
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39. The main factors that determine the value of a stock on the Stock Exchange are dividends and _____
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(a) The psychlogy fo the market
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(b) Capital gain
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(c) Capital appreciation
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(d) Warrant payment
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The correct answer is: (c) Capital appreciation
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40. Which of the following is classified under current assets?
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(a) Machinery
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(b) Motor vehicle
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(c) Stock
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(d) Fittings
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The correct answer is: (c) Stock
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