WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 158

786.

When a bill of exchange is signed by a debtor, it is said to be

A.

accepted

B.

negotiated

C.

honoured

D.

protested

E.

accomodated

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

787.

The payment made to the insured for loss incurred is

A.

premium

B.

indemnity

C.

ex gratia payment

D.

surrender value

E.

interest

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

788.

When an industry is nationalized, ownership belongs to the

A.

private investors

B.

indigenes

C.

state

D.

shareholders

E.

foreigners

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

789.

Mr Ojo paid Nnamdi the sum of #3,000 for a piece of land without their signing any deed of sale. Which of the following elements of contract is lacking in the transaction?

A.

Valuable consideration

B.

Formality

C.

Offer and acceptance

D.

Capacity

E.

Consensus ad idem

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

790.

An agent with authority to bind his principal in everything, provided he acts lawfully is called

A.

a del credere agent

B.

a special agent

C.

a universal agent

D.

a factor

E.

an aunctioneer

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.