POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2023 Commerce | Objective

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Question 1
A company is considering the purchase of a new insurance policy that will cost ₦500,000 per year. The policy will cover losses up to ₦10,000,000. If the company expects to incur losses of ₦5,000,000, what is the expected value of the insurance policy?
A. ₦250,000
B. ₦500,000
C. ₦750,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 2
A firm is considering two production strategies: Strategy A, which involves producing 100 units of a product, and Strategy B, which involves producing 200 units of a product. If the firm's current production capacity is 150 units, what will be the total cost of Strategy A?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 3
A firm is considering the purchase of a new machine that will cost ₦10,000,000. The machine is expected to last for 5 years and will generate annual revenue of ₦2,500,000. If the firm's cost of capital is 10%, what is the net present value of the investment?
A. ₦5,000,000
B. ₦6,000,000
C. ₦7,000,000
D. ₦8,000,000
Question 4
A company is considering two different marketing strategies for its new product. Strategy A involves a high level of advertising and promotion, with a budget of ₦5,000,000. Strategy B involves a low level of advertising and promotion, with a budget of ₦1,000,000. If the company expects to sell 10,000 units of the product, which strategy should it choose to maximize its return on investment?
A. Strategy A
B. Strategy B
C. Both strategies are equally profitable
D. Neither strategy is profitable
Question 5
A company is considering two different production processes for its new product. Process A requires an initial investment of ₦1,500,000 and has a fixed cost of ₦200,000 per unit produced. Process B requires an initial investment of ₦2,000,000 and has a fixed cost of ₦150,000 per unit produced. If the selling price of the product is ₦500,000 per unit, and the company plans to produce 10,000 units, which process should it choose to maximize its profit?
A. Process A
B. Process B
C. Both processes are equally profitable
D. Neither process is profitable
Question 6
A company is considering exporting its products to a foreign market. Which of the following is a key consideration in the company's decision-making process?
A. The company's target market size and growth potential
B. The company's production costs and pricing strategy
C. The company's ability to adapt to local regulations and customs
D. The company's financial resources and risk tolerance
Question 7
A firm's marketing strategy involves a mix of product, price, promotion, and place. Which of the following is a key characteristic of a successful marketing strategy?
A. It is static and unchanging
B. It is dynamic and adaptable
C. It is focused on a single product
D. It is only concerned with short-term profits
Question 8
A company has the following balance sheet: Assets = ₦100m, Liabilities = ₦50m, Equity = ₦50m. If the company issues 10% more shares, what will be the new equity value?
A. ₦55m
B. ₦55.5m
C. ₦56m
D. ₦56.5m
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. shift to the left
Question 10
A company has the following income statement: Revenue = ₦100m, Cost of Goods Sold = ₦50m, Gross Profit = ₦50m. If the company's tax rate is 20%, what will be the net income?
A. ₦40m
B. ₦40.5m
C. ₦41m
D. ₦41.5m
Question 11
A consumer is considering purchasing a product with a 2-year warranty. What is the primary benefit of this warranty?
A. The consumer has peace of mind knowing the product is covered for 2 years
B. The consumer can return the product for a full refund if it breaks within 2 years
C. The consumer can exchange the product for a new one if it breaks within 2 years
D. The consumer has no financial risk if the product breaks within 2 years
Question 12
A company's risk management strategy involves the use of derivatives to manage its exposure to foreign exchange risk. If the company has a liability of 100,000 denominated in US dollars and the exchange rate is 1 USD = 500 Naira, what is the probability that the company's liability will increase by more than 20%?
A. 0.15
B. 0.25
C. 0.35
D. 0.45
Question 13
A firm specializes in producing only one product. This specialization allows the firm to achieve economies of scale in production. However, it also means that the firm is vulnerable to fluctuations in demand for that product. What is the term for this type of risk?
A. Specific Risk
B. Unspecific Risk
C. Systematic Risk
D. Cyclical Risk
Question 14
A company is considering two different marketing strategies for its new product. The first strategy involves a high level of advertising and promotion, while the second strategy involves a low level of advertising and promotion. Which of the following is a potential advantage of the first strategy?
A. Increased brand awareness
B. Reduced production costs
C. Improved customer satisfaction
D. Enhanced product quality
Question 15
A consumer's indifference curve is given by U = 2x + 3y, where x and y are the quantities of two goods. If the consumer's budget constraint is given by 2x + 4y = 100, what is the consumer's optimal bundle?
A. (20, 15)
B. (15, 20)
C. (10, 25)
D. (25, 10)

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