JAMB Commerce Past Questions & Answers - Page 32

156.

Which of the following is NOT backed by gold but by government securites?

A.

Fiduciary note

B.

Token money

C.

Commodity money

D.

Fiat money

Correct answer is A

Fiduciary note. This term refers to that portion of anote issue, whether that of a Government or of a bank, which is not protected by a specific backing of metal or coin or assets capable of being converted into coin or bullion on demand.

157.

Which of the following is a legal tender?

A.

Cheque

B.

Travellers cheque

C.

Bank note

D.

Goldsmith receipt

Correct answer is C

bank note is a piece of paper money, constituting a central bank's promissory note to pay a stated sum to the bearer on demand.

158.

Complying with the rules relating to the conduct of business activities in a country is an aspect of

A.

cultural enviroment

B.

demographic environment

C.

legal environment

D.

political environment

Correct answer is C

Legal environment Refers to the terms/conditions of the place where you are conducting business. it outlines various laws that regulate businesses, their intended purpose in the business, and how they affect the business

159.

Discharging certian duties by an organization to the public to gain high patronage is a concern of ?

A.

financial responsibility

B.

economic responsibility

C.

legal responsibility

D.

social responsibility

Correct answer is D

Social responsibility is an ethical framework and suggests that an entity, be it an organization or individual, has an obligation to act for the benefit of society at large.

160.

Labour as an input in production can be motivated by

A.

training

B.

profit

C.

remuneration

D.

promotion

Correct answer is C

Employee motivation is the level of energy, commitment, and creativity that a company's workers bring to their jobs. If the remuneration is directly related with work performance, employee will work hard. It is the reason that most of managers use remuneration to motivate employees