COMMERCE POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS HomePOST UTME/POST JAMB Past Question & AnswersCOMMERCE POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Practice this COMMERCE POST UTME exam questions and answers Our experts have provided correct answers to these questions. 0% COMMERCE POST UTME (APP) COMMERCE POST UTME COMMERCE POST UTME Practice with our Post UTME CBT for Universities, Polytechnics, College of Agriculture, College of Medicine, College of Technology and College of Education and pass your examination. 1 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME One of the criteria for differentiating consumer markets from industrial ones is the price of the goods type of supply type of demand nature of the services rendered 2 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The ECOBANK is the initiative of some well-meaning Nigerian shareholders the Lagos State Government to enhance capital mobilization West African States to foster trade the Federal Government of Nigeria 3 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME An example of a consumer protection agency is the Nigerian Medical Association Nigerian Bar Association Federal Environmental Protection Agency Manufacturers Association of Nigeria 4 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME For the establishment of a powerful consumers’ association in Nigeria to exist, there must be allocation of goods from the producers honest and committed leadership freedom from external influence financial and moral support from the public 5 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The overriding objective of the Food and Drug Act in Nigeria is to prevent the consumption of food and drugs not tested by the ministries of health manufacturers of food and drugs from charging excessive prices adulteration of food and drugs sold in the country importation of food and drugs that can be locally manufactured 6 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A public limited company can raise long-term loans through bank overdrafts the money market discount houses the capital market 7 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The existing system of governance and the administrative sub-divisions of a country which described as economic environment social environment legal environment political environment 8 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Sole enterprise may flourish best in a mining business an oil exploration business a car assembly business a retailing business 9 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME When an industry or company is nationalized, the state becomes the majority shareholder an equal shareholder with other individuals the minority shareholder the only shareholder 10 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of these sets of external environmental factors affect a business operation? Competition, Labour and Political Political, Cultural and Labour Economic, Social and Legal Competition, Industry and Product 11 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of the following is the most important business resource? manpower money materials management 12 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME What are the factors with which commercial undertakings can be distinguished? I Size of the undertakings II Profits generated III forms of ownership IV Location of the undertakings III and IV only II and III only I and III only I and II only 13 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The production process that combines two or more raw materials into one end product is conditioning merging blending synthesis 14 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME NACCIMA stands for Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture Nigerian-American Centre for Culture, Industries, Mines and Arts Nigerian Association for Culture, Civics, Industries, Minerals and Arts National Agency for Culture, Civilization, Investments, Manufacturing and Agriculture 15 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A major liability of a commercial bank arises from customers’ deposits overdrafts staff allowances loans and advances 16 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Freight note is a document used for payment for imported goods issued by a shipping company giving details of charges given by an importer to pay for goods at a future period used by government to transport goods from one country to another 17 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The use of computers in modern banking industry is a reflection of competitive development economic development scientific development technological development 18 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The body that organizes, promotes and participates in local and foreign trade fairs is the Ministry of Commerce and Tourism Ministry of Finance Export Promotion Council Chambers of Commerce 19 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The ordinary shareholders enjoy the following rights EXCEPT the right to vote at annual general meetings participate in additional issues of shares receive dividends at a predetermined rate elect the board of directors 20 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The main function of thrift, credit and loans co-operative societies is to educate their members disburse money to their members collect money from their members raise investment finance among their members 21 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of the following gives the correct order in which the listed documents are used? order, delivery note, invoice, debit note and statement debit note, order, delivery note, invoice and statement invoice, order, statement, debit note and delivery note statement, order, invoice, delivery note and debit note 22 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The difference between the total payments for imports and the receipts from exports within a given period is referred to as balance of trade comparative cost advantage comparative advantage balance of payments 23 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME An underlying principle in the marketing of goods is that firms should train their personnel sell through outlets advertise the goods be consumer oriented 24 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME What of the above are requirements for admission into the second-tier securities market? I. Companies must be registered as private limited liability companies. II. Companies must have not less than 100 shareholders. III. No shareholder may have more than 75% of issued share capital. I, II and III II and III only I and II only I and III only 25 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A demonstration of social responsibility by a business is the payment of interest on loans taxes to government premium for insurance dividends to shareholders 26 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Shares can be forfeited for non-payment of call money non-attending three annual general meetings consecutively violent activities at the Annual General Meetings non-payment of any due to the company 27 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The activities of consumers association in Nigeria have not been effective because the consumers have no medium for expressing their feelings. the government is not favourably disposed towards consumerism the consumers are too many there is poor enlightenment about consumer rights 28 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The assets, liabilities and general management of a distressed bank may be taken over by Nigerian Bank for Commerce and Industry Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Nigerian Industrial Development Bank 29 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The most important piece of legislation governing business and commercial activities in Nigeria currently is the Companies Decree, 1968 Trade Disputes Decree, 1976 Companies and Allied Matters Decree, 1990 Banks and Other Financial Institutions Decree, 1991 30 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Motivation is an essential element in management because it helps to eliminate industrial disharmony encourages individuals to work towards achieving the organisation’s objectives leads to the improvement of staff welfare reduces friction among the organisation’s objectives 31 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Commerce makes it possible for man to live in a … society characterized by dependency society characterized by subsistency simple and organized society complex and organized society 32 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Under normal circumstances, a business enterprise can be ideally structured by product, function or territories on the ruling of the management on the basis of an order from stockholders around the personalities in the enterprise 33 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A distinguishing characteristic of a limited liability company is that is can sue and be sued is a multiple partnership has limited resources is a collection of many sole proprietors 34 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of the following takes place when firms producing at different stages in the same industry combine? cartel horizontal integration vertical integration conglomeration 35 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Management is described as getting things done through people the number of levels in an organisation the people in authority in an organization implementation of business decisions 36 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME In the case of a voluntary liquidation of a business, the receiver is appointed by the directors shareholders debtors creditors 37 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The least of the advantages of indigenization is that the standard of living of the indigenes is improved entrepreneurial skills is developed the economy is controlled by the nationals foreigners’ domination is avoided 38 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The nominal value of a share as specified in the Memorandum of Association and the share certificate is the par value face value stock value discounted value 39 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The merger of two companies producing the same type of products is an example of an acquisition vertical integration horizontal integration lateral merger 40 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The business organization in which shareholders have equal votes is limited liability sole proprietorship partnership co-operative 41 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The breaking down of a market into separate and identifiable elements each with its own special product requirements is known as market segmentation penetration differentiation identification 42 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of the following makes other functions of business its appendages? personnel marketing finance production 43 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME RRF as a scheme introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria means Refinancing and Reinvesting Faculty Refinancing and Rediscounting Faculty Refinancing and Recording Faculty Recording and Rediscounting Faculty 44 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A company earned a total revenue of =N=108 million with a total cost of =N=91 million in 1991. If it paid 45% tax on its gross profit for that year, determine its net profit. =N= 9.35 million =N= 17.00 million =N= 7.65 million =N= 24.65 million 45 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The existing system of governance and the administrative sub-divisions of a country which described as legal environment political environment social environment economic environment 46 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Which of the following statements is TRUE about sea transport? all ships are insured separately from the crew all ships must be insured at every journey all ships have specific routes to ply all ships normally arrive at their destination with goods 47 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME Goods discharged from ships on which import duties have not been paid are kept in the private warehouse ordinary warehouse public warehouse bonded warehouse 48 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME A term which indicates that a share is temporarily suspended is cum-dividend ex-dividend bond stock 49 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME If a firm’s turnover is =N=15,000 and the cost of goods sold is =N= 10,000, what is the percentage of gross profit on sales? 33.3% 50.0% 23.3% 66.6% 50 / 50 Category: COMMERCE POST UTME The practice by which an insurance company accepts a very large risk and later shares it with other insurance companies is called subrogation contribution indemnity re-insurance Your score is 0% Restart quiz