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BECE/JSCE (BUSINESS STUDIES)

BECE BUSINESS STUDIES APP
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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of these is a fixed asset?
debtors
cash at bank
stock
building

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The principal book of account is called ________
cash book
cheque
journal
ledger

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Which of the following industries takes raw materials from the earth?
distribution
construction
extractive
manufacturer

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The payment to a staff after all deductions is called
allowance
basic pay
gross pay
net pay

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People care for typewriter in order to _________
type more papers
make it look shinning
look beautiful when producing only a copy
maintain it to the last

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A computer is said to be reliable because it __________
unique
strong
accurate
fast

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A document which shows the full details of workers’ pay is called _________
stock records
store records
pay slip
pay roll

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If the expenses of selling and running a business exceed the gross profit, it will result in __________
selling profit
purchasing profit
net loss
net profit

9 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is NOT a type of insurance policy?
subrogation
five
life
marine

10 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
How many consonant strokes do we have in Pitman shorthand?
12
8
20
24

11 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Banking insurance, advertising, communication are known as _______
sales activities
production activities
aids to trade
profit activities

12 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An insurance policy that covers accidents at sea is known as _________
marine insurance
fire insurance
life assurance
burglary insurance

13 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The term profit means _________
cost price minus selling price
selling price plus turnover
cost price plus selling price
selling price minus cost price

14 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
A cheque book is associated with _________
foreign bank
current account
fixed deposit
saving account

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The redress of a customer can be any of the following EXCEPT __________
administrative redress
personal redress
criminal redress
civil redress

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A person who types in an office is called
typist
clerk
typer
stenographer

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Oral communication can be made through ________
telex
telegram
business reply system
telephone

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Production ends when the product gets to the _____
manufacturer
consumer
wholesaler
manager

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Building, motor vehicle, plants are examples of __________
long term liabilities
current assets
liabilities
fixed assets

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Trade between two countries is known as __________
foreign trade
local trade
home trade
boundary trade

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The officer in charge of the petty cash book is called
petty cashier
accountant
manager
cashier

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To protect the platen when typing always, use a _________
tracing paper
plain sheet
backing sheet
carbon paper

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
What is the document issued by the supplier to indicate settlement of debt?
invoice
statement
receipt
bill of exchange

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is not a modern form of transportation system?
ferries
aeroplane
coasters
human porterage

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Things bought to be sold are called _________
materials
sales
purchases
goods

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is not a current asset?
stock
prepayment
creditor
debtor

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The correct sitting position when typing is to sit ____________
upright with your feet flat on the floor.
and keep your eyes on the machine
and type correctly
and relax yourself while typing

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is not office equipment?
typewriter
stapler
table and chairs
television

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Carbon papers are used for
give colour to the typing document
producing only a copy
producing copies with typing document
making the document black

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The movement of people and goods from one place to another is called __________
advertising
transportation
communication
banking

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One of the following is NOT a duty of a receptionist?
handling of telephone
handling of message pad
receiving visitors
attending to friends

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Another name for aids to trade is _________
tourism
indirect services
ancillary services
direct services

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The two major division of trade are _________
wholesale and retail
commerce and industry
home and foreign
import and export

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An invoice contains the following information EXCEPT
account number
name of the customer
supplier’s invoice number
date which the transaction is recorded

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Account used to record minor expenses is
ledger
journal
petty cash book
trading profit and loss account

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The amount paid periodically by policy holder to an insurance company is termed ___________
application
premium
agreement
proposal

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The person who co-ordinated other factors of production is called ______
supervisor
entrepreneur
director
manager

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is NOT a source document?
receipt
debit note
credit not
delivery note

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of these is NOT a function of an office?
analyzing information
collecting and receiving information
processing information
providing telephone services

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The act of posing information from one person to another is known as __________
warehousing
advertising
transportation
communication

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following represents full stop in shorthand?
?
=
X
>

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Who keeps the petty cash book?
petty recorder
accountant
secretary
petty cashier

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An office machine used to store data and to bring out information is called __________
perforator
computer
printer
typewriter

44 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The following are parts of typewriter EXCEPT __________
insurance
shift key
space bar
carriage

45 / 80
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The system of filing whereby the first figures are used is _________
numerical
arithmetical
alphabetical
chronological

46 / 80
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Another bane for producer is ___________
models
ownership
manufacturer
actors

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All are types of bank account EXCEPT __________
static account
fixed deposit account
saving account
current account

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__________ is the difference between current assets and current liabilities
revolving capital
fixed capital
circulating capital
working capital

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The reward for capital is _________
interest
salaries
rent
profit

50 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The insurance policy on goods transported on water is known as __________
third party
marine
compensation
burglary

51 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is not a typewriter’s part?
paper knot
platen knot
camage
shift key

52 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The provision which a wise man makes against future occurrence of losses is called ________
banking
insurance
saving
protection

53 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of the following is NOT a procedure for drawing up a single business plan?
finances
market research
entrepreneur
production

54 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
All these are methods of payment EXCEPT ______________
cash
cheque
transfer
teller

55 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An example of intangible assets is _______
stock
good will
building
motor vehicle

56 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Office with demarcation is known as _________
open office
enlarged office
co-ordinated
close office

57 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
What the business owes the others is called _________
goodwill
loan
assets
liability

58 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
All are examples of retailers except
kiosk owners
shop owners
consumer
hawker

59 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Taxes collected by government on locally made products are known as ___________
import duties
excise duty
personal income tax
value added tax

60 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
A business man minimum member of two and maximum of twenty is known as ___________
limited liability company
sole proprietorship
partnership
joint stock business

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An amount paid for insuring property is known as _______
burglary
premium
surrender
compensation

62 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Any activities in which people engage themselves in order to earn a living is termed ___________
communication
promotion
occupation
interest

63 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
__________ is book of original entry
source document
journal
trading account
profit and loss

64 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
All these except one are advantages of one man business
legal entity
quick decision
little capital
easy to start

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which of these is NOT true of a sole proprietorship?
easy to form
the owner can take decision alone
the owner takes the profit alone
the business continuity if the owner dies

66 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Which one of these is not a means of payment through the post office?
stamps
cheque
telegraphic money order
money order

67 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
_________ allows buyers and seller to trade without having physical contacts
transportation
e-commerce
communication
advertising

68 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The type of cash book which have both bank and cash columns without discount is called
columnar cash book
one column cash book
petty cash book
two column cash book

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
An example of current assets is _____________
gross profit
creditors
stock
capital

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
Another name for cylinder is ___________
shift lock
shift key
platen
margine set

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The following are the qualities of a clerical staff EXCEPT ___________
arrogance
carefulness
diligence
courtesy

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The trading account is prepared to determine __________
net profit/loss
overall purchases
gross profit/loss
net sales

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
What is the use of a duplicating machine?
used for posting letters
used for recording
used in reproducing more of a typed document in thousands
used for typing

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
A credit entry in the same account is called ________
double entry
contra entry
triple entry
single entry

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The factor of production are ______
land and labour
capital and entrepreneur
capital and labour
land, labour, capital and entrepreneur

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Moving goods from Nigeria to China is called ________
gift trade
import trade
export trade
production

77 / 80
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Credit notes are usually printed in _________
green
blue
red
yellow

78 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
The act of passing information from one person to another is known as ___________
production
ware housing
communication
advertising

79 / 80
Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
A place where money and other valuable things are kept is called
bank
store
comet
ware house

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION
When typing, the sound of warning bell indicates _________
be ready for a new line
begin new word
watch out for the end of the paper
give a space

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