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Commerce2006

WASSCE · 46 questions · Answers included

46 questions

1

A transporter who offers to carry goods for anyone at a fee is called

2

A dormant partner is one who

3

The right that a debenture holder has on the earnings of a company is

4

Which of the following does not determine the size of a business unit

5

The printing of catalogs is one of the costs associated with the operation of

6

Labour and entrepreneur are examples of

7

House builders belong to

8

Which of the following groups of activities are commercial services

9

The price quotation where the buyer uses his own means to collect goods from the producer's warehouse is

10

Which of the following is used only in international trade?

11

The following information relates to Mallam Amidu Kachella for the year ended 31/12/2005. # Opening stock 4,000 Purchases 16,000 Sales 30,000 Debtors 6,500 Creditors 4,200 Cash in hand 800 Closing stock 5,600 Bank overdraft 3,000 The average stock is

12

When the public wants to buy more of a company's share than has been offered for sale, the share is said to be

13

Which of the following goods has the lowest rate of turnover?

14

Which of the following is not a duty of a credit union?

15

An association formed to protect the interests of buyers of various commodities is known as

16

An outright prohibition on the importation of goods to a country is referred to as

17

Which of the following assesses duties payable on imports and exports?

18

Which of the following trends in retailing provides the convenience of shopping without cash

19

The place where dutiable goods are kept until the duties on them are paid is

20

The provision of dredging and dry dock facilities at any sea port is the responsibility of

21

The time allowed for unloading and loading a ship is referred to as

22

Which of the following institutions does not belong to the capital market

23

The beneficiary of a cheque is called

24

The speculator who applies for a new issue of shares without the intention of keeping them is

25

Which of the following is not the duty of an agent to the principal?

26

The amount the assured receives if he decides to discontinue the life policy is known as

27

A specialized market where stocks and shares are bought and sold is

28

The principle where many insurance companies join to compensate one policy holder is called?

29

Demurrage is paid by a vessel for

30

In a limited partnership, one of the members must be

31

It is safer and quicker to transport petrol and gas by

32

The process of taking over the management and control of a privately owned business by government is

33

Who among the following is a middlemen?

34

The monopoly right granted to an inventor is a

35

The process of putting goods in attractive packets to arouse the interest of customers is

36

Which of the following is not reason for nationalization

37

Any activity aimed at finding out the wants of consumers and supplying them at a profit is referred to as?

38

The reduction in the value of a country's currency in relation to other country's currencies is

39

Which of the following is the main purpose of a third party insurance? To

40

The term "utmost good faith" in insurance requires that the insured must

41

Commercial banks usually settle their interbank indebtedness through the

42

Which of the following retail outlets is described as selling without shops

43

Which of the following arranges for the conveyance of goods abroad

44

The difference between the cost of goods sold and the sales value is known as

45

Which of the following is not a feature of a sole trader

46

A practice where producers of the same product come together to advertise is known as