POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2023 Commerce | Objective

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Question 1
A warehouse manager is responsible for maintaining a first-in-first-out (FIFO) inventory system. What is the primary benefit of this system?
A. Reduced storage costs
B. Improved inventory turnover
C. Enhanced customer satisfaction
D. Increased sales revenue
Question 2
A sole trader's business is registered under which of the following?
A. Partnership
B. Company
C. Sole Trader
D. Limited Liability Partnership
Question 3
A bank's primary function is to act as a financial intermediary between savers and borrowers. What is the primary benefit of this function?
A. Increased liquidity for borrowers
B. Improved access to new markets and customers
C. Reduced risk for savers
D. Increased government revenue through taxes
Question 4
A company's financial statements are audited by an auditor. What is the primary purpose of the audit?
A. To verify the company's financial position
B. To ensure compliance with tax laws
C. To provide an opinion on the company's financial statements
D. To identify areas for cost reduction
Question 5
The following is a type of stock control method:
A. Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory system
B. Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) method
C. Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) system
D. Total Quality Management (TQM) approach
Question 6
A consumer is considering purchasing a product that has a 1-year warranty. The product has a high failure rate, and the consumer is concerned about the cost of repairs. What type of risk is the consumer facing?
A. Financial risk
B. Reputational risk
C. Operational risk
D. Product liability risk
Question 7
A sole trader's business is exposed to a risk of loss due to a fire in the premises. Which of the following types of insurance would be most suitable to mitigate this risk?
A. Fire insurance
B. Liability insurance
C. Business interruption insurance
D. Professional indemnity insurance
Question 8
A company's financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the preparation of financial statements?
A. Financial statements are prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
B. Financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
C. Financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Cash Basis of Accounting.
D. Financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Accrual Basis of Accounting.
Question 9
A foreign trade agreement between two countries involves the exchange of goods and services. What is the primary benefit of such an agreement?
A. Increased competition among domestic businesses
B. Improved access to new markets and customers
C. Reduced tariffs and trade barriers
D. Increased government revenue through taxes
Question 10
The following is a characteristic of a limited liability company (LLC):
A. Limited liability of owners
B. Unlimited liability of owners
C. Separation of ownership and management
D. No separation of ownership and management
Question 11
A company is considering a new production process that involves using a new machine. The machine has a higher upfront cost but will reduce production time and increase efficiency. What type of production process is the company considering?
A. Job production
B. Batch production
C. Mass production
D. Flexible production
Question 12
A company's articles of association is a document that outlines the rules and regulations of the company. Which of the following is NOT a part of the articles of association?
A. Objectives of the company
B. Management structure
C. Share capital
D. Directors' remuneration
Question 13
A company is considering exporting its products to a foreign country. Which of the following is an example of a 'Trade Barrier'?
A. A tariff imposed on imported goods
B. A quota imposed on imported goods
C. A subsidy provided to domestic producers
D. A tax imposed on domestic producers
Question 14
A company is considering entering into a contract with a supplier. Which of the following clauses in the contract would be most relevant to the company's risk management?
A. Payment terms
B. Delivery terms
C. Warranty and liability
D. Termination clause
Question 15
A company is considering a new insurance policy that covers business interruption. The policy has a high premium but will provide financial protection in the event of a disaster. What type of risk is the company facing?
A. Financial risk
B. Reputational risk
C. Operational risk
D. Business interruption risk

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