JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 206

1,026.

The limit of functions, activities and personnel that a supervisor can effectively manage in a business organization is?

A.

span of control

B.

delegation of authority

C.

chain of command

D.

authority and rsesponsibility

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,027.

An aspect of marketing that stimulates buying by providing free gifts is?

A.

advertising

B.

personal selling

C.

publicity

D.

sales promotion

Correct answer is D

Sales promotion means any steps that are taken for the purpose of obtaining an increasing sale. It is mostly done through the provision of free gift items to the customer to spark interest and create demand for that particular product.

1,028.

The setting of objectives for an organization and determining how to accomplish them is?

A.

social responsibility

B.

planning

C.

organizing

D.

decision-making

Correct answer is B

Planning is a management process concerned with defining goals for a company's future direction and determining the resources required to achieve those goals.

1,029.

A computer that can be used in weather forecast is?

A.

a hybrid computer

B.

an analog computer

C.

a marineframe computer

D.

a digital computer

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,030.

The mode of transportation that conveys a limited variety of products through fixed laid routes is?

A.

waterways

B.

road

C.

rail

D.

pipeline

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.