TOPIC: BUSINESS CAPITAL AND PROFITS

DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.

1.Which of the following is not an intangible asset?

A.goodwill

B.patent

C. furniture

D.mark

The correct answer is option [C].

2.If the opening stock of the business set up by Simeon Enterprises is ₦20,000 and the closing stock is ₦30,000. What is the average stock?

A. ₦25,000

B. ₦50,000

C. ₦10,000

D. ₦20,000

The correct answer is option [A]

3.Which of the following is likely to have the lowest rate of turnover?

A. Tomato

B.School bag

C.Air conditioner

D. Salt

The correct answer is option [C].

4.Use the following equation to answer the question. Gross Profit = (Closing stock + P) less (Opening stock + G) what is P in the above equation?

 A.Purchases returns

B.Net Profit

C. Sales

D.Carriage outwards

The correct answer is option [C]

5.Assets that can easily be converted to cash are known as ______

A.liquid capital

B.capital employed

C.reserved capital

D.working capital

 The correct answer is option [A].

6.If Mama Trading Company’s assets is valued at ₦1,000 and its liabilities at ₦560. What is its capital?

A. ₦400

B. ₦560

C. ₦1560

D. ₦440

E. ₦500

The correct answer is option [D]

TOPIC: THE STOCK EXCHANGE

 DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.

1. Which of the following is used for a single payment of many people at the same time through a bank instead of writing separate cheques?

 A. Debit transfer

B. Credit transfer

C. Certified cheque

D. Crossed cheque

The correct answer is option [B]

2. Another name for debenture is _______

A. bonds

B. conversation stock

C. loan stock

D. shareholding

E. treasury stock

The correct answer is option[C]

3. A company will not insure loss arising from _______

A. accident

B. burglary

C. fire

D. speculation

 E. theft

The correct answer is option [D]

4. What is the name of the service where a bank makes regular payment on behalf of its customers?

A. Direct debit

B. Credit transfer

C. Standing order

D. Bank draft

The correct answer is option[C]

5. Which of the following is NOT a negotiable instrument?

 A. Bill of exchange

 B. Cheque

C. Dividend warrant

D. Postal order

E. Promissory note

The correct answer is option [D]

6. When the buyer of an existing share is to receive the pending dividend, the price is ______

A. cum div

B. ex-div

C. at par

D. at discount

The correct answer is option [A]

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