JAMB Commerce 2019 past questions and answers

2 questions. Try each one, then open the answer to check yourself and read the explanation.

Question 4

Business Management

The direct authority of a superior over his subordinate is known as

  1. A.line authority
  2. B.line and staff authority
  3. C.staff authority
  4. D.lane authority
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Answer: A (line authority)

Explanation

Line authority is the direct right of a superior to give orders to the subordinate immediately below him in the chain of command.

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Question 39

Computers in Commerce

Which of the following computers can be used in weather forecast?

  1. A.Analog computer
  2. B.Digital computer
  3. C.Hybrid computer
  4. D.Mainframe computer
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Answer: C (Hybrid computer)

Explanation

Weather forecasting combines continuous measurements (analog) with numerical processing (digital), which is what hybrid computers do.

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