BECE BUSINESS STUDIES APP — SCHOOL PORTAL NG

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BECE/JSCE (BUSINESS STUDIES)

BECE BUSINESS STUDIES APP

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is not a modern form of transportation system?

human porterage

aeroplane

ferries

coasters

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The insurance policy on goods transported on water is known as __________

marine

compensation

third party

burglary

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The amount paid periodically by policy holder to an insurance company is termed ___________

proposal

application

agreement

premium

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

To protect the platen when typing always, use a _________

carbon paper

backing sheet

tracing paper

plain sheet

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Moving goods from Nigeria to China is called ________

gift trade

export trade

import trade

production

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Banking insurance, advertising, communication are known as _______

aids to trade

sales activities

profit activities

production activities

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Any activities in which people engage themselves in order to earn a living is termed ___________

interest

communication

occupation

promotion

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

An example of intangible assets is _______

motor vehicle

building

stock

good will

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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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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The correct sitting position when typing is to sit ____________

and relax yourself while typing

upright with your feet flat on the floor.

and keep your eyes on the machine

and type correctly

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

All these except one are advantages of one man business

easy to start

little capital

legal entity

quick decision

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Carbon papers are used for

making the document black

give colour to the typing document

producing only a copy

producing copies with typing document

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

People care for typewriter in order to _________

maintain it to the last

look beautiful when producing only a copy

make it look shinning

type more papers

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The system of filing whereby the first figures are used is _________

numerical

arithmetical

alphabetical

chronological

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of these is a fixed asset?

building

debtors

cash at bank

stock

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

One of the following is NOT a duty of a receptionist?

handling of message pad

attending to friends

handling of telephone

receiving visitors

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

All are types of bank account EXCEPT __________

current account

fixed deposit account

saving account

static account

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

All are examples of retailers except

hawker

shop owners

consumer

kiosk owners

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of these is NOT true of a sole proprietorship?

the business continuity if the owner dies

easy to form

the owner can take decision alone

the owner takes the profit alone

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

An example of current assets is _____________

gross profit

stock

creditors

capital

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The redress of a customer can be any of the following EXCEPT __________

administrative redress

personal redress

civil redress

criminal redress

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A computer is said to be reliable because it __________

accurate

unique

strong

fast

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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

How many consonant strokes do we have in Pitman shorthand?

20

8

12

24

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

__________ is book of original entry

trading account

journal

source document

profit and loss

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

What is the document issued by the supplier to indicate settlement of debt?

receipt

statement

invoice

bill of exchange

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Production ends when the product gets to the _____

manager

manufacturer

consumer

wholesaler

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is NOT a source document?

delivery note

receipt

credit not

debit note

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The factor of production are ______

capital and labour

land, labour, capital and entrepreneur

capital and entrepreneur

land and labour

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A place where money and other valuable things are kept is called

comet

store

ware house

bank

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

An office machine used to store data and to bring out information is called __________

typewriter

perforator

computer

printer

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

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

selling profit

purchasing profit

net profit

net loss

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is not a current asset?

prepayment

creditor

debtor

stock

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Things bought to be sold are called _________

materials

goods

sales

purchases

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

All these are methods of payment EXCEPT ______________

cheque

teller

transfer

cash

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Trade between two countries is known as __________

local trade

boundary trade

home trade

foreign trade

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Another name for cylinder is ___________

shift lock

platen

shift key

margine set

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Office with demarcation is known as _________

open office

close office

enlarged office

co-ordinated

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is NOT a procedure for drawing up a single business plan?

production

market research

finances

entrepreneur

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following industries takes raw materials from the earth?

construction

manufacturer

distribution

extractive

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A credit entry in the same account is called ________

triple entry

single entry

contra entry

double entry

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Oral communication can be made through ________

telephone

telegram

telex

business reply system

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The principal book of account is called ________

cash book

ledger

cheque

journal

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

_________ allows buyers and seller to trade without having physical contacts

communication

e-commerce

transportation

advertising

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The act of posing information from one person to another is known as __________

transportation

advertising

communication

warehousing

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The following are the qualities of a clerical staff EXCEPT ___________

carefulness

arrogance

diligence

courtesy

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The act of passing information from one person to another is known as ___________

communication

production

advertising

ware housing

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

__________ is the difference between current assets and current liabilities

circulating capital

revolving capital

fixed capital

working capital

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Who keeps the petty cash book?

petty cashier

petty recorder

secretary

accountant

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is not a typewriter’s part?

camage

platen knot

shift key

paper knot

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The trading account is prepared to determine __________

net sales

gross profit/loss

overall purchases

net profit/loss

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Taxes collected by government on locally made products are known as ___________

personal income tax

import duties

value added tax

excise duty

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

What is the use of a duplicating machine?

used in reproducing more of a typed document in thousands

used for posting letters

used for typing

used for recording

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Building, motor vehicle, plants are examples of __________

liabilities

current assets

fixed assets

long term liabilities

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Another bane for producer is ___________

actors

ownership

models

manufacturer

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Another name for aids to trade is _________

indirect services

ancillary services

tourism

direct services

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A person who types in an office is called

typer

clerk

typist

stenographer

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

When typing, the sound of warning bell indicates _________

be ready for a new line

give a space

watch out for the end of the paper

begin new word

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The payment to a staff after all deductions is called

net pay

gross pay

allowance

basic pay

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The provision which a wise man makes against future occurrence of losses is called ________

insurance

saving

protection

banking

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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

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

An insurance policy that covers accidents at sea is known as _________

fire insurance

life assurance

marine insurance

burglary insurance

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which one of these is not a means of payment through the post office?

cheque

stamps

money order

telegraphic money order

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The person who co-ordinated other factors of production is called ______

director

supervisor

entrepreneur

manager

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The following are parts of typewriter EXCEPT __________

insurance

shift key

space bar

carriage

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The movement of people and goods from one place to another is called __________

transportation

communication

banking

advertising

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Account used to record minor expenses is

ledger

trading profit and loss account

petty cash book

journal

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is not office equipment?

television

stapler

table and chairs

typewriter

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A cheque book is associated with _________

saving account

fixed deposit

foreign bank

current account

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A document which shows the full details of workers’ pay is called _________

store records

stock records

pay slip

pay roll

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Which of the following is NOT a type of insurance policy?

five

life

subrogation

marine

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Credit notes are usually printed in _________

green

red

yellow

blue

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The reward for capital is _________

interest

rent

salaries

profit

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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

The two major division of trade are _________

commerce and industry

import and export

wholesale and retail

home and foreign

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

A business man minimum member of two and maximum of twenty is known as ___________

joint stock business

limited liability company

partnership

sole proprietorship

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

What the business owes the others is called _________

assets

goodwill

liability

loan

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

An amount paid for insuring property is known as _______

premium

surrender

burglary

compensation

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The officer in charge of the petty cash book is called

cashier

accountant

manager

petty cashier

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Category: BECE BUSINESS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

The type of cash book which have both bank and cash columns without discount is called

two column cash book

petty cash book

one column cash book

columnar cash book

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