WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 6

26.

The part of authorized capital of a company sold to shareholders is

A.

paid-up capital

B.

called-up capital

C.

issued capital

D.

nominal capital

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

27.

The issue of Certificate of Incorporation to a company means that it has

A.

started production

B.

legally come into being

C.

appointed a board of directors

D.

merged with another company

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

28.

One of the functions of a central bank is to

A.

perform supervisory role among all the banks in the country

B.

provide the means of payment to individuals

C.

ensure the smooth transfer of shares

D.

accept private deposits

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

29.

A system of buying goods by an agent where the supplier is determined by the principal is

A.

tied shop

B.

closed shop indent

C.

open indent

D.

ring trading

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

30.

Carpentry is an activity classified under

A.

extractive occupation

B.

tertiary occupation

C.

commercial occupation

D.

constructive occupation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.