NECO Commerce Past Questions & Answers - Page 16

76.

Which of the following is NOT true of a cheque as a means of payment? It

A.

can be made out of a definite payee

B.

is generally acceptable

C.

is safer than carrying cash

D.

is transferable

E.

serves as a proof of payment

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

77.

The reply to a letter of inquiry is a/an

A.

advice note

B.

estimate

C.

order

D.

quotation

E.

statement

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

78.

Coal mining is an example of

A.

construction

B.

service

C.

extraction

D.

manufacturing

E.

tertiary

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

79.

The payment made by government to producers to enable them reduce price is known as

A.

bonus

B.

compensation

C.

margin

D.

make-up

E.

subsidy

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

80.

The actual amount of share capital a company is allowed to issue to the public is the ---- capital

A.

authorized

B.

issued

C.

paid-up

D.

reserved

E.

working

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.