Organizing - Jamb Commerce Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1994

Commerce is defined as the study of how

A. Man utilizes the resources in his physical environment
B. Man produces, distributes and consumes his goods and services
C. Man buys, sells and distributes goods and services
D. Raw materials are changed into finished goods

Question 2:

• JAMB 1994

The principle of span of control stipulates that

A. An employee should report to only one superior
B. Manager must demand accountability from their surbordinates
C. Resources have to be economized within the various division
D. The number of employee reporting to one superior should be kept to workable maximum

Question 3:

• JAMB 1995

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

A. Staff authority
B. Line authority
C. Line and staff authority
D. Office authority

Question 4:

• JAMB 1999

Staff position in an organization borders on

A. Authority
B. Advice
C. Responsibility
D. Control

Question 5:

• JAMB 2001

Departmentalization is an aspect of?

A. Planing
B. Organising
C. Directing
D. Controlling