POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2023 Commerce | Objective

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Question 1
A company is considering setting up a new business unit in a foreign country. What are the key factors that the company should consider when evaluating the potential risks and benefits of this decision?
A. Political stability, labor costs, and access to raw materials.
B. Market demand, competition, and government regulations.
C. Currency exchange rates, interest rates, and inflation rates.
D. All of the above.
Question 2
A company is considering exporting its products to a foreign market. What is the main advantage of using a company as a business unit?
A. A company has unlimited liability, which can provide a sense of security for the business.
B. A company has limited liability, which can provide a sense of security for the business.
C. A company has more flexibility in decision-making, which can be beneficial for a large business.
D. A company has less flexibility in decision-making, which can be detrimental to a large business.
Question 3
A company's marketing strategy involves which of the following?
A. Product Differentiation
B. Market Segmentation
C. Target Marketing
D. All of the above
Question 4
A consumer is considering purchasing a product from a company that has a poor reputation for customer service. What is the main risk associated with this decision?
A. The product may be of poor quality.
B. The company may not honor its warranty.
C. The consumer may experience difficulty in returning or exchanging the product.
D. The consumer may be charged a higher price than expected.
Question 5
A company is considering exporting its products to a foreign market. What is the main advantage of using a sole trader as a business unit?
A. A sole trader has unlimited liability, which can provide a sense of security for the business.
B. A sole trader has limited liability, which can provide a sense of security for the business.
C. A sole trader has more flexibility in decision-making, which can be beneficial for a small business.
D. A sole trader has less flexibility in decision-making, which can be detrimental to a small business.
Question 6
A company is considering two different marketing strategies to promote its new product. Strategy A involves a high upfront cost of ₦5 million, but it is expected to generate ₦20 million in revenue over the next 6 months. Strategy B involves a lower upfront cost of ₦2 million, but it is expected to generate ₦15 million in revenue over the next 6 months. Which strategy should the company choose?
A. Strategy A
B. Strategy B
C. Both strategies are equally effective
D. Neither strategy is effective
Question 7
A consumer is considering purchasing a product from a company that has a poor reputation for environmental sustainability. What is the main risk associated with this decision?
A. The product may be of poor quality.
B. The company may not honor its warranty.
C. The consumer may experience difficulty in returning or exchanging the product.
D. The consumer may be charged a higher price than expected due to the company's environmental practices.
Question 8
The concept of specialization in production is closely related to the idea of comparative advantage. What is the main difference between the two?
A. Comparative advantage is about producing goods at a lower opportunity cost, while specialization is about producing a specific good.
B. Specialization is about producing a specific good, while comparative advantage is about producing goods at a lower opportunity cost.
C. Comparative advantage is about producing goods at a lower opportunity cost, while specialization is about producing a variety of goods.
D. Specialization is about producing a variety of goods, while comparative advantage is about producing goods at a lower opportunity cost.
Question 9
A company is considering exporting its product to a foreign market. The company has estimated that the cost of exporting the product will be ₦5 million, and the revenue from the sale of the product will be ₦20 million. However, the company is also concerned about the risk of currency fluctuations, which could affect the profitability of the export. What is the company's expected profit from the export?
A. ₦15 million
B. ₦10 million
C. ₦5 million
D. ₦0 million
Question 10
A production process involves which of the following?
A. Batch Production
B. Job Production
C. Mass Production
D. Continuous Production
Question 11
A consumer is considering purchasing a product from a company that has a good reputation for customer service. What is the main benefit associated with this decision?
A. The product may be of high quality.
B. The company may honor its warranty.
C. The consumer may experience ease in returning or exchanging the product.
D. The consumer may be charged a lower price than expected.
Question 12
A company is considering two different modes of transportation for its goods: road and rail. What are the main advantages of using rail transportation?
A. Rail transportation is faster, more reliable, and has lower operating costs.
B. Rail transportation is slower, less reliable, and has higher operating costs.
C. Rail transportation is more environmentally friendly, has lower labor costs, and is more secure.
D. Rail transportation is less environmentally friendly, has higher labor costs, and is less secure.
Question 13
A company is considering entering into a contract with a supplier. What are the key terms that the company should include in the contract to protect its interests?
A. Price, quantity, delivery terms, and payment terms.
B. Quality, warranty, and liability.
C. Duration, termination, and dispute resolution.
D. All of the above.
Question 14
A firm is considering two different transportation options to deliver its products to customers. Option A involves using a truck to deliver the products, which will cost ₦10,000 per trip. Option B involves using a train to deliver the products, which will cost ₦20,000 per trip. However, the train will also require a one-time setup cost of ₦50,000. Which option should the firm choose?
A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Both options are equally effective
D. Neither option is effective
Question 15
A sole trader's business is registered under which of the following?
A. Business Name
B. Partnership
C. Limited Liability Company
D. Sole Trader

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