2019 - JAMB Commerce Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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A two-way process which involves sending and receiving of messages is referred to as__________

A

Advertisement

B

Communication

C

Marketing

D

Transportation

correct option: b

Communication is the act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic rules. The main steps inherent to all communication are: The formation of communicative motivation or reason. Message composition. Message encoding. Wikipedia

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32

The scope of commerce is limited to________

A

home and foreign trade

B

wholesaler and retail trade

C

trade and aids to trade

D

wholesale and entreport trade

correct option: c
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33

All but one is not a demerit of advertising?

A

It leads to monopoly

B

Buyers can buy unnecessarily

C

Increase in profit

D

High cost

correct option: c
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34

Advantages of pipeline transport include all except_______

A

Low maintenance cost

B

It is safe

C

Continuous Flow of goods

D

Prone to leakages

correct option: d

Pipeline transportation can be prone to leakages and unauthorised tapping by the people.

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35

The factors to be considered in setting up retail trade include all except_____

A

Capital

B

Experience

C

Location

D

Age

correct option: d

Age is not a factor to be considered in setting up a retail trade,

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36

A responsibility to control environmental pollution is the responsibility of____

A

The business

B

The government

C

The consumer

D

The employee

correct option: a

A business has a responsibility to control environmental pollution. This includes water, land, sound and air pollution arising from the business operations.

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37

The following development of money have therefore been the use of, except______

A

Coins

B

Inconvertible paper money

C

Commodities

D

Abacus

correct option: d

The abacus, also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool that was in use in the ancient Near East, Europe, China, and Russia, centuries before the adoption of the written Arabic numeral system. The exact origin of the abacus is still unknown. Wikipedia

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38

Tourism involving residents of the given country travelling only within this country is called__________

A

Domestic Tourism

B

Inbound Tourism

C

Outbound Tourism

D

Traveller's Tourism

correct option: a

Domestic tourism is tourism involving residents of one country travelling only within that country. Wikipedia

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39

The headquarters of Niger Basin Commission is located at________

A

Abuja

B

Niamey

C

Lome

D

Nojamena

correct option: b

The NBC, which was established in Oct 1963 has its headquarters located in Niamey, Niger Republic.

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40

A document which entitles its holder to the gods named on it, which is stored in a specific warehouse is called________

A

Debit note

B

Credit note

C

Warrant

D

Shipping note

correct option: c

A warrant allows the goods to be released when duties have been paid and the authority concerned issue out warehouse warrant for it. Warrants are a derivative that give the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a security—most commonly an equity—at a certain price before expiration. More

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