POST UTME IMS U 2021 Commerce | Objective

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Question 1
A company has a policy of offering a 10% discount to customers who pay their bills within 30 days. If a customer pays a bill of ₦10,000 within 30 days, how much will the customer pay after the discount?
A. ₦9,000
B. ₦9,500
C. ₦10,000
D. ₦10,500
Question 2
A consumer purchases a product with a price of ₦5,000 and a 10% discount. If the consumer pays ₦4,500, what is the amount of the discount?
A. ₦500
B. ₦1,000
C. ₦1,500
D. ₦2,000
Question 3
A company specializes in producing high-quality leather goods. It has two production lines: one for shoes and the other for handbags. The production process for shoes involves cutting, stitching, and finishing, while the production process for handbags involves cutting, sewing, and packaging. The company uses a just-in-time (JIT) inventory system to manage its inventory levels. If the company produces 1000 shoes per day and 500 handbags per day, and each shoe requires 2 hours of cutting time and 1 hour of stitching time, while each handbag requires 1 hour of cutting time and 2 hours of sewing time, what is the total labor hours required per day to produce the shoes and handbags?
A. 125 hours
B. 150 hours
C. 175 hours
D. 200 hours
Question 4
A firm's production function is given by Q = 2L^0.5K^0.25. If the firm wants to produce 16 units of output
A. L = 4, K = 16
B. L = 16, K = 4
C. L = 8, K = 8
D. L = 32, K = 2
Question 5
The concept of comparative advantage in international trade is based on the idea that countries should specialize in producing goods for which they have a lower opportunity cost compared to other countries. Which of the following is a correct example of comparative advantage?
A. A country that can produce 100 units of wheat with the same amount of labor as 50 units of rice has a comparative advantage in producing wheat.
B. A country that can produce 100 units of wheat with the same amount of labor as 50 units of rice has a comparative disadvantage in producing wheat.
C. A country that can produce 100 units of wheat with the same amount of labor as 50 units of rice has a comparative advantage in producing rice.
D. A country that can produce 100 units of wheat with the same amount of labor as 50 units of rice has no comparative advantage in producing either wheat or rice.
Question 6
A company has a policy of offering a 5% commission to its sales representatives for each sale made. If a sales representative makes a sale of ₦50,000, how much commission will the sales representative earn?
A. ₦2,500
B. ₦2,750
C. ₦3,000
D. ₦3,250
Question 7
A company imports goods worth ₦1,000,000 and pays a 5% customs duty. If the company also pays a 2% sales tax on the imported goods, what is the total amount paid to the government?
A. ₦52,000
B. ₦54,000
C. ₦56,000
D. ₦58,000
Question 8
A warehouse management system (WMS) is a software application that helps manage the storage and movement of inventory within a warehouse. Which of the following is a key benefit of using a WMS?
A. Improved inventory accuracy
B. Increased storage capacity
C. Reduced labor costs
D. Enhanced customer service
Question 9
In a perfectly competitive market, the law of supply states that as the price of a good increases, the quantity supplied will
A. increase
B. decrease
C. remain constant
D. become irrelevant
Question 10
A company is considering launching a new product line of eco-friendly cleaning products. The company has conducted market research and found that the demand for eco-friendly cleaning products is increasing rapidly. However, the company is concerned about the high production costs associated with using natural ingredients. If the company expects to sell 1000 units of the new product per month at a price of ₦500 per unit, and the production cost per unit is ₦300, what is the minimum price the company should charge to ensure a profit of ₦50 per unit?
A. ₦425
B. ₦450
C. ₦475
D. ₦500
Question 11
A firm's cost of capital is the minimum rate of return that investors require in exchange for
A. Investing in the company
B. Borrowing money from the bank
C. Issuing new shares
D. Retaining profits
Question 12
A country's balance of payments accounts can be used to determine its
A. Current account deficit
B. Capital account surplus
C. Trade deficit
D. Foreign exchange reserves
Question 13
A consumer has a utility function given by U = 2A + 3B. If the prices of A and B are 10 and 20 respectively, and the consumer spends all their budget on good A, what is the maximum amount they can spend on good B?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Question 14
A firm's production function is given by Q = 2L^(1/2)K^(1/2). If the firm's labor and capital inputs are increased by 20% and 15% respectively, what is the percentage change in output?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Question 15
A company's marketing strategy involves creating a viral video that will be shared on social media. What type of marketing is this?
A. Digital Marketing
B. Experiential Marketing
C. Event Marketing
D. Public Relations

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