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