WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 159

791.

The art of combining human, material and other resources to achieve the stated goals of a business is known as

A.

planning

B.

controlling

C.

motivation

D.

directing

E.

organizing

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

792.

A restriction on the quantity of a commodity that could be imported is known as

A.

licence

B.

price control

C.

quota

D.

tariff

E.

ban

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

793.

Which of the following is not a function of merchant banks?

A.

Granting long term loans

B.

Advising corporate institutions

C.

Underwriting shares

D.

Discounting bills

E.

Printing new bank notes

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

794.

The document which gives the current price and terms of trade of a product is called?

A.

a letter of credit

B.

an invoice

C.

an advice note

D.

a consignment note

E.

an order form

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

795.

When firms that operate at different stages in the production of a commodity merge, this is known as

A.

horizontal intergration

B.

vertical intergration

C.

absorption

D.

conglomerate

E.

cartel

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.