academee May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 CBT PRACTICE Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn Email 0Shares Attempt the JAMB CBT Practice questions for Commercial students below, to enhance your knowledge. Please enter your email: 1. Use the information below to answer questions. When commodity X sold for N25 per unit, 50 units of commodity Y were purchased. With an increase in the price of commodity X to N50 per unit, the demand for commodity Y fell to 20 units. Determined the cross elasticity of demand? A. 1.7 B. 0.6 C. -0.6 D. -1.7 2. Which of the following is an example of derived demand? A. Tax relief B. Labour C. Wage increase D. Entertainment 3. In a capitalist economy, the economic problem of what goods to produce is decided mainly by? A. shadow prices B. profit level C. relative prices D. a central planner 4. In a capitalist economy, the economic problem of what goods to produce is decided mainly by? A. shadow prices B. profit level C. relative prices D. a central planner 5. Collectivism refers to the management of state enterprises in a? A. mixed economy B. co-operative organizations C. capitalist economic system D. socialist economy 6. The group of unemployed members of a community who are physically handicapped or disable, is generally classified under unemployment as? A. frictional B. cyclical C. residual D. hidden 7. If aggregate income is N500.00 and aggregate consumption is N400.00, this means that the average propensity to consume is? A. 0.20 B. 0.80 C. 1.25 D. 2.00 8. The most important goal of OPEC is to? A. present a united front for the purpose of raise prices of crude oil B. bring unity among the petroleum exporting countries C. ensure political stability among member states D. ensure that rules on quota production are strictly followed 9. The factor of production that has the highest degree of mobility is? A. land B. labour C. capital D. entrepreneur 10. The Nigerian bank for commerce and industry is? A. a commercial bank B. a development bank C. an industrial bank D. a merchant bank 11. A major factor affecting the value of money is the? A. price level B. banking habits C. transaction motive D. divisible nature of money 12. The distance between the point (4, 3) and the intersection of y = 2x + 4 and y = 7 – x is A. √13 B. 3√2 C. √26 D. 10√5 13. If 27x+2 ÷ 9x+1 = 32x, find x. A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 14. Convert 1126 to a number in base three A. 2211 B. 2121 C. 1212 D. 1122 15. Calculate the range of 20, -6, 25, 30, 21, 28, 32, 33, 34, 5, 3, 2, and 1. READ ALSO JAMB Biology CBT Practice – Volume 4 A. 32 B. 36 C. 33 D. 40 16. If x10 = 235 Find x A. 15 B. 12 C. 14 D. 13 17. If line p = 5x + 3 is parallel to line p = wx + 5. Find the value of w. A. 7 B. 3 C. 6 D. 5 18. Find dy/dx. If y = 3x3 + 2x2 + 3x + 1 A. 9×2 + 4x + 3 B. 9×2 – 4x – 3 C. 9×2 + 4x – 3 D. 9×2 – 4x + 3 19. If a car travels 120km on 45 litres of petrol, how much petrol is needed for a journey of 600km? A. 720 litres B. 160 litres C. 225 litres D. 960 litres 20. Given U = {x: x is a positive integer less than 15} and P = {x: x is even number from 1 to 14}. Find the compliment of P. A. {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15} B. {2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13} C. {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13} D. {2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15} 21. Factorize k2 – 2kp + p2 A. (k +p)2 B. (k – p)2 C. k2 + p2 D. k2 – p2 22. The two accounts that are normally opened in the head office when goods are transferred to a branch are? A. branch supplies and branch receipts B. branch stock account and goods sent to branch accounts C. goods sent to branch account and branch receipt account D. goods sent to branch accounts and branch supplies 23. The correct entries to record goods transferred to branch from head office is to debit? A. branch stock account and credit goods sent to branch account B. branch supplies account and credit branch stock account C. branch stock account and credit purchases account D. goods sent to branch account and credit branch stock account 24. The transactions relating to liquidation in partnership account is drawn by using? A. current account B. cash account C. capital account D. realization account 25. A typical example of a real account is? A. prepayment B. expenses C. plant D. income 26. In a period of declining price, which of the following methods would result in higher profit? A. FIFO B. Simple average C. LIFO D. Weighted average 27. Given: Light expenses……………….N400 Purchases……………………N3,000 Sales……………………….N1,200 Creditors……………………N2,250 Debtors……………………..N50 Calculate the total of the trial balance? A. N4,250 B. N3,500 C. N4,300 D. N3,450 28. The principle of double entry system ensures? A. mathematical accuracy in trial balance B. balances at the bank C. increase in the assets and liabilities D. balance of cash account 29. In a trial balance, income and liabilities are? READ ALSO JAMB Biology CBT Practice – Volume 4 A. debited and credited respectively B. credited C. credited and debited respectively D. debited 30. The term “accounting period” is used to refer to the A. time span during which taxes are paid to the inland revenue board B. budget period, usually one year, relied on by the accountant C. time span, usually one year, covered by financial statement D. period within which debtors are expected to settle accounts 31. For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics It is important not to let mistakes blight your life A. damage B. impart C. improve D. ruin 32. For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The film was shot in decrepit police station. A. an improved B. a damaged C. an impoverished D. a dilapidated 33. For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Jumoke is fond of carping her sister A. praising B. joking with C. complaining about D. faulting 34. For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics A cup of coffee invigorated him A. destroyed B. energized C. angered D. debilitated 35. For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics It is Iudicrous to suggest that she was a government agent A. odd B. exciting C. farcical D. sensible 36. For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. By refusing the offer, he has just cut down his own throat A. He has made a big mistake B. He has made the right decision C. He has given up on his idea D. He has used the Knife on his throat 37. For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. These job cuts are just the thin end of the wedge A. Job cuts are very rampant B. Job cuts are the inconclusive C. Job cuts are the beginning of unpleasant situations D. Job cuts are the beginning of healthy rivalries 38. For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Jumai will do well if she was given a fair crack of the whip. A. She would do well if she was given a fair whip B. She would excel if she used the whip well C. She would do well if she was given equal opportunity D. She would do well if she was made to cry 39. For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Her death was a bolt from the blue to us READ ALSO JAMB Biology CBT Practice – Volume 3 A. Her death bolted us together B. Her death caused confusion C. Her death sealed our hopes D. Her death was unexpected 40. For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. The students were nosing around. A. They were roaming about B. They were searching for information C. They were playing around D. They were disseminating information 41. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Adigun’s jokes are always puerile? A. amusing B. childish C. empty D. entertaining 42. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Teachers of music believes in its therapeutic effect? A. healing B. sound C. lyrical D. rhythmic 43. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). The man outran his wife when they heard the eerie sound? A. scary B. hissing C. harsh D. loud 44. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). The manager made disparaging remarks about the retiring officer? A. rude B. derogatory C. parochial D. cynical 45. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Tortoises need cool climates and must have places where they can hibernate? A. reproduce B. hide at night C. sleep deeply D. relax 46. Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s). Preached? A. question B. castle C. past D. lotion 47. Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others? A. rough B. dog C. cough D. rot 48. The man BOUGHT the newspaper. A. Is this the newspaper which the man bought? B. Did the man read the newspaper? C. Who bought the newspaper? D. What did the man buy? 49. Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided. The army officer said that more …… would be needed to prosecute the war? A. guerrilas B. guerrillas C. geurrilas D. geurrillas 50. Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided. If one perseveres ……. will surely succeed? 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