JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 168

836.

The comparison of a country's visible and invisible exports and imports expressed in monetary term is?

A.

balance of payment

B.

terms of trade

C.

balance of trade

D.

terms of payment

Correct answer is C

Balance of trade; the difference in value between a country's imports and exports.

837.

The activity which entails buying of goods in bulk and selling in small quantities to retailers is?

A.

assembling

B.

wholesaling

C.

retailing

D.

merchandising

Correct answer is B

Wholesaling is the business of distributing goods in bulk to other businesses that repackage them in smaller quantities for sale directly to consumers. 

838.

A trend in retailing which enables consumers to have free access to different products is?

A.

after-sales services

B.

branding

C.

self-services

D.

vending machine

Correct answer is C

Self-service; denoting a shop, restaurant, etc. where customers select goods for themselves and pay at a checkout.

839.

After-sales service is a function usually rendered by?

A.

a retailer

B.

a wholesaler

C.

an agent

D.

an enterpreneur

Correct answer is A

Retailers render after sales service to customers 

840.

A worker who process rice is engaged in?

A.

constructive activity

B.

comercial activity

C.

extractive activity

D.

manufacturing activity

Correct answer is D

 Manufacturing Activities means the manufacturing, processing, testing, packaging, storing and other activities undertaken or required to be undertaken by Supplier