2019 - JAMB Commerce Past Questions and Answers - page 5

41

The difference between Articles of association and memorandum of Association is that the latter deals

A

with the Internal working relationship of the company and its members

B

with the powers and relationships of the company with outsiders

C

The method of issue, transfer and future of the company's shares

D

The rights and responsibilities of shareholders

correct option: b

The memorandum of association of a company is an important corporate document in certain jurisdictions. It is often simply referred to as the memorandum. In the UK, it has to be filed with the Registrar of Companies during the process of incorporating a company. Wikipedia

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42

All except one is not a corporation and boards at the federal level

A

FRCN

B

NNPC

C

CBN

D

MAN

correct option: d

Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (MAN) is a trade association.

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43

The basic characteristics of co-operative society include all except one

A

It is managed democratically

B

It follows the principle of one man

C

Amateur Management

D

Extra capital is raised through loan

correct option: c

Members in the management committees of co-operative societies often lack business experience and expertise.

co-operative societies:

A person is free to join a cooperative society, and can also leave anytime as per his desire. Irrespective of their religion, gender & caste, membership is open to all. It is compulsory for the co-operative society to get registration

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44

The basic characteristics of co-operative society include all except one

A
It is managed democratically
B
It follows the principle of one man
C
Amateur Management
D
Extra capital is raised through loan
correct option: c

Members in the management committees of Co-operative societies often lack business experience and expertise.

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45

Which of the limited liability companies have a limit of fifty members and do not issues their shares to the public

A

Private limited liability

B

Public limited liability

C

Partnership

D

Co-operative society

correct option: a

A private limited liability company is a profit-making business with fewer shareholders the public limited liability company, and no open market for its shares. The minimum number of shareholders for a private LLC is two and the maximum number is fifty.

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46

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Gross profit

A

300

B

3000

C

6000

D

11000

correct option: b

Gross profit = Sales - Cost of goods sold,

Where:

Cost of goods sold = Opening + Purchases - Closing stock

= 1000 + 7000 - 3000
= 6000


Therefore,

Gp = 8000 - 6000 = 3000

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47

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Net profit

A

1400

B

5000

C

1600

D

6400

correct option: c

Net profit = Gross profit - Expenses

hence,

3000 - 1400 = 1600

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48

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Percentage of net profit to turnover

A
30%
B
A. 5%
C
B. 10%
D
20%
correct option: d
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49

An offer extended to several people at once is called

A

Acceptance

B

Offeror

C

Invitation to threat

D

Consideration

correct option: c

An invitation to treat is an action inviting other parties to make an offer to form a contract. These actions may sometimes appear to be offers themselves, and the difference can sometimes be difficult to determine

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50

A conter offer is an offer that is

A

different from the original offer

B

breached

C

different in terms of acceptance

D

extended to several people at once

correct option: a

A counteroffer is an offer made in response to another.

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