Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Commerce outline · Section 4: Trade
Content
Types of foreign trade.
Objective
Compare the various types of foreign trade.
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Basic issues in foreign trade, including balance of trade, balance of payments and counter trade.
Objective
Analyse the basic issues in foreign trade.
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Procedures and documents used in export, import and entrepôt trade.
Objective
Explain the procedures and documents used in foreign trade.
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Barriers to international trade.
Objective
Identify the barriers to international trade.
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Tariffs and reasons for their imposition.
Objective
State the various tariffs and the reasons for their imposition.
Content
Tools for trade restriction and export promotion.
Objective
Identify the tools for trade restriction and export promotion.
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Roles of the Customs and Excise Authority, Ports Authority and other government agencies in foreign trade.
Objective
Appraise the roles of government agencies in foreign trade.
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