FORM FOUR COMMERCE NECTA MULTIPLE CHOICE 2003

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

COMMERCE

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours Year: 2003

SECTION A

1. For each of the items (i) - (x) choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.

(i)The main objective of commerce is to:

  1. enable consumers to buy goods
  2. enable traders to earn profit
  3. bridge the gap between producers and consumers
  4. help manufacturers to produce goods for use
  5. satisfy human needs
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(ii)Communication may be defined as:

  1. the process of delivering goods through post office.
  2. any process that involves passage of goods from the seller to the buyer.
  3. passage or transfer by using any media with the intention of getting positive response from the recipient.
  4. the passage or transfer of message by using post office with the intention of getting positive response from the recipient.
  5. advertising goods using newspapers alone.
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(iii)Which one of the following is not an advantage of indirect taxation?

  1. tax evasion is difficult
  2. cost of collection is relatively easy
  3. the tax may be shifted to the people not intended to pay for it
  4. the tax payer does not feel the burden directly
  5. those with small incomes can be reached.
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(iv)A favourable balance of trade means:

  1. a country's value of exports exceed its value of imports within a specific year.
  2. a country's value of imports exceed the value of exports within a specific year.
  3. excess in the growth of value of goods produced in a specific year compared with the previous year.
  4. more traders have moved in the country in the specific year compared with the previous year.
  5. more goods were registered to be exported in a specific year than in the previous year.
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(v)Which of the following is an example of tertiary production?

  1. Road construction
  2. School teacher
  3. Agriculture
  4. Production of foods for household use
  5. Manufacturing goods for exchange
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(vi)Profit margin is:

  1. net profit
  2. stock turn
  3. difference between selling price and cost price of goods sold
  4. net profit divided by average stock
  5. gross profit divided by sales
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(vii)A retailer does not perform the activity of:

  1. changing the form of goods
  2. storage of goods
  3. advising his customers
  4. offering credit to customers
  5. buying the goods from wholesalers.
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(viii)A proforma invoice is:

  1. an enquiry
  2. an order
  3. a quotation
  4. a receipt
  5. a cheque
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(ix)In warehousing "WARRANT" implies:

  1. evidence document of releasing goods in the warehouse
  2. a document of receiving and releasing goods in the warehouse
  3. practical application of the duty utmost good faith
  4. both evidence of releasing and practical application of the duty of utmost good faith
  5. a document of receiving goods at the Railway warehouse
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(x)Which of these is not a function of the Bank of Tanzania?

  1. It is e sole currency issuing authority.
  2. It advises the government on financial matters.
  3. It acts as a banker to commercial banks
  4. It provides assistance to the export trade.
  5. It provides banking facilities to parastatal bodies.
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