Private Enterprises( Sole-proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Companies, Cooperative Societies) Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 11

Among the disadvantages of the one-man business is the fact that______

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  • A. its capital may not be increased without government permission
  • B. the proprietor is personally liable for the firm's debts
  • C. the proprietor is not able to obtain credit
  • D. the proprietor may not sue for bad debts
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Question 12

The type of business organizations mostly used for producing public goods in Nigeria is

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  • A. Sole proprietorships
  • B. Limited liability companies
  • C. Co-operative societies
  • D. Statutory corporations
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Question 13

Public limited liability companies are owned by__________?

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  • A. The federal government
  • B. Private and individual organizations
  • C. The state government
  • D. The federal and state governments
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Question 14

One of the characteristics of private enterprises is ______?

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  • A. Provision of welfare to the citizens
  • B. That tax payers bear all the risks
  • C. Public ownership of shares
  • D. Individual funding of business activities
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Question 15

A firm owned and managed by a family is an example of ______?

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  • A. joint stock exchange
  • B. cooperative society
  • C. sole proprietorship
  • D. partnership
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