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Commerce2009

WASSCE · 49 questions · Answers included

49 questions

1

A person who invented a new machine for making beverages may protect his exclusive right by

2

Which of the following occupations comes under the extractive industry? i. Cattle-rearing, lumbering, farming ii. Mining, quarrying, hunting iii. Shipbuilding, road construction, iron bending iv. Singing, dancing, barbing

3

Which of the following is sent by a supplier who does not want to sell on credit?

4

Retail outlets that have identical store design, layout and stock display are

5

Life assurance premium is determined by the assured's

6

Which of the following is not a contract of indemnity

7

A stale cheque is one on which the date for payment is

8

When an order cheque is endorsed it becomes a

9

The authority given to a bank to make regular payments on behalf of a customer is

10

The taking over of privately owned businesses by the government is called

11

The rate of turnover is the number of times within a given period that

12

Which of the following would be used when goods are sent through independent carriers?

13

Which of the following is a feature of sole proprietorship?

14

If a country devalues its currency, there would be

15

Establishing and maintaining mutual understanding between an organization and its customers is known as

16

Which of the following requires a certificate of trading to start business

17

A document through which the public is invited to subscribe to the shares of a company is a

18

The tax paid on goods produced within a country is known as

19

The letters R/D on a cheque shows that the cheque is

20

The mode of conveying liquids and gases through an underground channel is

21

Which of the following is a source of capital to a sole proprietorship?

22

A ship that travels without schedule is called a

23

For overstaying in a port, a ship is charged a fine called

24

Stocks, shares and debentures traded in the stock exchange are called

25

Which of the following is a reduction in the catalogue price?

26

The document which helps to determine the country from where goods were imported is

27

The internal regulations of a limited company are stated in the

28

Which of the following features is common to all retailers

29

A private limited company differs from a public limited company because it

30

Exchange is facilitated by

31

Which of the following is not a means of transportation by water

32

The nominal value of kC Ltd's share is 50k and the market value is 70k. This means that the company's shares are selling

33

Those who are engaged in exploiting natural resources are in

34

A sale agreement whereby the buyer takes possession but not title to the goods is

35

Which of the following is not an example of Marine insurance?

36

The owners of a public limited company are?

37

Which of the following justifies the existence of public enterprises

38

Who among the following has no voting right?

39

One of the main objectives of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(IBRD) is to

40

Life assurance premium is determined by the assured's

41

Which of the following is not a function of the commercial bank?

42

The police and the army are engaged in

43

Which of the following are exclusively functions of marketing?

44

A type of policy where the assured or his dependents will not get anything if he dies within the period of the policy is known as

45

Which of the following note will be sent to a buyer to inform him that the goods he ordered have been dispatched?

46

The post office service that allows a traveler without a fixed address to collect his letter is known as

47

Which of the following is not a function of an entrepreneur?

48

A place where dutiable goods are kept until duties on them are paid is known as

49

The cost of advertising is ultimately borne by the