Commerce

The net profit is the excess of gross profit and sources of income over all the expenses. This implies that net profit is?

A. the difference between gross profit and trade expenses B. the difference between gross profit and net sales C. sales…

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Part payments made on allotted shares by subscribers is usually the?

A. subscribed capital B. authorized capital C. issued capital D. called-up capital Correct Answer: Option D - called-up capital Explanation…

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A loan to a customer with a cheque account at a bank in which the account is allowed to go into debit is?

A. overdraft B. advance C. interest D. commission Correct Answer: Option A - overdraft Explanation Overdraft: a deficit in a…

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Which of the following attracts only interest but leaves the capital unpaid?

A. a long-term loan B. a development bond C. a redeemable bond D. an irredeemable bond Correct Answer: Option D…

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The document that explains the types of shares available for sale to the public is?

A. a prospectus B. an invoice C. an open indent D. a closed indent Correct Answer: Option A - a…

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An association of voluntary organizations that work together for a common aim while retaining their independence is a?

A. syndicate B. merger C. cartel D. consortium Correct Answer: Option C - cartel Explanation Cartel: is a group of…

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The coming together of a manufacturing business with a firm that markets its products is?

A. backward integration B. a consortium C. forward integration D. a syndicate Correct Answer: Option C - forward integration Explanation…

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The major aim of establishing a public corporation is to?

A. establish a monopoly B. provide essential services C. provide employment opportunities D. encourage specialization Correct Answer: Option B -…

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The deliberate effort geared towards discarding some cargoes in order to lighten the vessel is?

A. caveat emptor B. uberrimae fidei C. demurrage D. jettison Correct Answer: D - jettison Explanation Jettison: throw or drop…

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The distribution of petroleum products in Nigeria is through?

A. rail B. road C. sea D. air Correct Answer: Option B - road

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