WAEC Commerce questions: Computers and ICT in business

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1. Question 1· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   E-commerce means

   • Adoor-to-door sales
   • Btrade by barter
   • Cbuying and selling over the internet
   • Dtrade fairs

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2. Question 2· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   To keep online banking safe, a customer should

   • Ause the same PIN everywhere
   • Bpost passwords on social media
   • Cnever share PINs or one-time passwords
   • Dreply to unknown links

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3. Question 3· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   Electronic commerce means

   • Acash only trade
   • Btrade by barter
   • Cstreet hawking
   • Dbuying and selling over the internet

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4. Question 4· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   A risk of online banking is

   • Alower costs
   • Bfaster transactions
   • C24-hour access
   • Dfraud through phishing and hacking

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5. Question 5· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   POS terminals in shops are used to

   • Astore stock
   • Bprint newspapers
   • Cweigh goods
   • Daccept card payments

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6. Question 6· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   Point-of-sale (POS) terminals let customers

   • Aprint cheques
   • Bpay with cards in shops
   • Cstore goods
   • Dsend letters

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7. Question 7· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   An automated teller machine (ATM) lets customers

   • Aopen new accounts
   • Bget loans automatically
   • Cwithdraw cash and check balances at any time
   • Dbuy shares on the exchange

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8. Question 8· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   Which of these is a benefit of ICT to business?

   • Afaster processing of information
   • Bmore paperwork
   • Cslower communication
   • Dhigher error rates

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9. Question 9· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

   E-commerce is

   • Atrading in an open market
   • Bbuying and selling goods and services over the internet
   • Cbarter
   • Dhire purchase

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10. Question 10· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    A business that promotes its products on social media is using

    • Ahire purchase
    • Bbarter
    • Cdigital marketing
    • Dan indent

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11. Question 11· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    The Bank Verification Number (BVN) helps to

    • Araise interest rates
    • Bidentify bank customers and reduce fraud
    • Cprint cheques
    • Dopen shops

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12. Question 12· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    A point of sale (POS) terminal is used to

    • Asend parcels
    • Bprint newspapers
    • Cstore goods
    • Daccept card payments in shops

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13. Question 13· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    A threat to businesses that use ICT is

    • Awider markets
    • Bfaster service
    • Ccyber fraud
    • Dlower costs

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14. Question 14· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    An automated teller machine (ATM) allows bank customers to

    • Abuy shares
    • Bborrow without collateral
    • Cwithdraw cash without visiting a cashier
    • Dinsure goods

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15. Question 15· Computers and ICT in business· WAEC

    Spreadsheets help businesses to

    • Astock warehouses
    • Bdrive vehicles
    • Ccalculate and analyse figures
    • Dprint money

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