NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 58

286.

The process by which the government takes over private business is known as

A.

commercialization

B.

indigenization

C.

nationalization

D.

naturalization

E.

privatization

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

287.

Which holder receives interest?

A.

cumulative preference

B.

debenture

C.

non-cumulative

D.

ordinary share

E.

preference shares

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

288.

When one party to a contract refuses to perform the obligations assumed under the contract, there is

A.

breach of contract

B.

frustration

C.

operational law

D.

performance

E.

voluntary agreement of the parties

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

289.

A syndicate is an/a

A.

association formed by the joining together of firms which were previously independent

B.

association of firms at the same stage of production, formed for the purpose of keeping up prices

C.

association of firms for the regulation of output and prices

D.

combination of firm which carry on the same kind of business such as retailing

E.

company that controls one or more other companies by holding majority of their shares

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

290.

What is a statement of account? It is a/an

A.

note to inform the customer of an addition to his business transaction

B.

original letter sent to customer asking them to settle their bills

C.

statement of acceptance of credit facilities to a customer

D.

summary of customer’s transactions for a given period

E.

summation of goods sold to a customer for a particular item

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.