Commerce questions and answers

Commerce Questions and Answers

Test and improve your knowledge of the fundamentals of buying and selling with these Commerce past questions and answers.

636.

The difference between a private are public limited liability company is that the former

A.

Is unable to declare and pay dividend.

B.

Has a higher number of share holder

C.

Is unable to offer shares to the public.

D.

pays higher salaries to its member

Correct answer is C

Private limited liability company do not issue shares to the public while public limited liabilities company does allow members of the public to subscribe to its shares.

637.

The external environmental factors that affect a business cooperation are

A.

Economic, Social and legal

B.

Political, Culture and Labour

C.

Competition, Labour and Political

D.

Competition, Industry and Product.

Correct answer is A

These Economic, social and legal elements affect the operation of business externally. If a business wants to be successful in the marketplace, it is necessary for them to fully understand what factors exert impact on the development of their enterprise.

638.

The forum for the selling and buying of securities of small and medium companies is called.

A.

Securities and Exchange Commission

B.

Second tier Security Market

C.

Foreign exchange Market

D.

Second tier foreign Exchange market

Correct answer is B

Second-Tier Securities Market (SSM); A second market established by The Stock Exchange in Lagos in 1985 to list the securities of smaller companies which are unable to meet the requirements for listing on the more stringent segment (main market) of the Exchange.It is a market for buying and selling shares of small and medium scale companies,

639.

The development of commercial activate in Nigeria was harnessed by

A.

A good storage system

B.

Availability of market

C.

Increase in production

D.

Activities

Correct answer is A

A good storage system makes it possible for goods produced ahead of time to be stored until they are needed.

640.

In the permanent storage device, DASD means

A.

Data Access Systems Device

B.

Direct Access Systems Device

C.

Data Access Storage Device

D.

Direct Access Storage Device

Correct answer is D

DASD means direct-access storage device (DASD). It is another name for secondary storage devices that store data in discrete locations with a unique address, such as hard disk drives, optical drives, and most magnetic storage devices.