PERC G4 GEAS: LAWS, ECONOMY AND MANAGEMENT registration of a professional that raise and

enhance the professional’s technical skills and

1. An investor has an option to purchase a tract of competence.
land that will be worth P20,000 in seven years. If a. Implementing rules and regulations
the value of the land increases at 9% each year, b. Continuing professional education
how much should the investor be willing to pay c. RA 9292
now for this property? d. Professional regulation commission
a. P9,341 8. High speed networks are networks with capacity
b. P10,941 of ____.
c. P11,521 a. 56 kbps
d. P12,015 b. 1.544 Mbps
2. The basic law providing for the regulation of radio c. 64 kbps
station, communications in the Philippines and d. 2.048 Mbps
other purposes. 9. In metro manila, what is the prime time block for
a. DO 5 AM radio?
b. DO 88 a. 6 – 10 am and 5 – 9 pm
c. DO 11 b. 5 – 9 am and 5 – 8 pm
d. RA 3846 c. 5 – 9 am and 4 – 9pm
3. What is the reduction of the value of an asset due d. 4 – 8 am and 4 – 8 pm
to constant use and passage of time? 10. It is in the meeting of minds between two persons
a. Depreciation whereby one binds himself with respect to the
b. Depletion other to give something or to render some service.
c. Book value a. Contracts
d. Scrap value b. Obligations
4. All submittals/documents shall be accompanied by c. Quasi-delicts
a certification from ____ registered PECEs d. Condition
vouching for the integrity, technical capability and 11. Which one is an advantage of projectized
good moral character of the applicant. organization?
a. At least 3 a. Efficient use of technical personnel
b. 3 b. Good project schedule and cost control
c. 4 c. Single point for customer contract
d. None of these d. Rapid reaction time possible
5. A diagram that shows the structure of an 12. According to the code of ethics, if you are
organization and the relationships and relative employed in a company and you wish to engage in
ranks of its positions. a business which may compete with your
a. Gantt chart company, the most ethical thing to do is to ___
b. White board a. Inform your employer about it
c. Organization chart b. Have somebody run the business instead
d. Pie chart of you
6. The value of the stock as stated on the stock c. Try to find new clients
certificate. d. Keep your prices lower than your
a. Stock value company’s
b. Par value 13. The members of the board shall hold office for a
c. Interest term of ____ from date of appointment or until
d. Maturity value their successors shall have been appointed and
7. It refers to the inculcation, assimilation and qualified and may be re-appointed once for
acquisition of knowledge, skills, proficiency and another term.
ethical and moral values, after the initial a. Two years
 b. At least 3 years d. P38,755
c. 3 years 20. A truck for hauling coal has an estimated net cost
d. 5 years of $55,000 and is expected to give service for
14. Managers should also recognize that every $250,000 miles, resulting in a $5,000 salvage
employee has inherent drives to fulfill their own value. Compute the allowed depreciation amount
needs. for truck usage of 30,000 miles.
a. Developing people a. 6000
b. Motivating b. 7200
c. Leading activities c. 5000
d. Leading d. 2700
15. An item is purchased for P125000. Annual cost is 21. The chairperson of the prc shall include in the
P18,500. Using interest rate of 7%, what is the commission’s program the implementation of RA
capitalized cost of perpetual service? 9292. The funding of which shall be included in the
a. 365,250 pesos annual general appropriation act.
b. 356,520 pesos a. Sec 39
c. 356,250 pesos b. Sec 40
d. 365,520 pesos c. Sec 41
16. Coal company purchases land for $3,000,000 from d. Sec 42
which it expects to extract 1,000,000 tons of coal,
the estimated residual value is $200,000, and 22. Items purchased from a vendor cost Php 20
mines 80,000 tons of coal in the first year. each, and the forecast for next year’s demand
Calculate the depletion for the first year. is 1,000 units. If it costs Php 5 every time an
a. $256,000
order is placed for more units and the storage
b. $265,000
cost is Php 4 per unit per year, what quantity
should order[ed] each time?
c. $242,000
a. 20
d. $224,000
b. 30
17. What is the ratio of the annual net profit to the
c. 40
amount of capital invested?
d. 50
a. Rate of return 23. It is the interest rate at which the present
b. Gross income worth of the cash flow in a project is zero of
c. Working capital the interest earned by an investment.
d. Net income a. Rate of return
18. What describes how to determine the number of b. Effective rate
service units that will minimize both customers’ c. Yield
waiting time and cost of service? d. Nominal
a. Queuing theory 24. An organization structure in which employers
b. Sampling theory are grouped both by function and by product.
c. Network model a. Functional structure
d. Simulation b. Product structure
19. Suppose that you make 12 equal annual deposits c. Hybrid structure
of P2,000 each into a bank account paying 8% d. Matrix structure
interest per year. The first deposit will be made 25. A contract wherein the intent of the parties is
one year from today. How much money can be shown by conduct.
withdrawn from this bank account immediately a. express contracts
after the 12th deposit? b. implied contracts
a. P35,492
c. executed contracts
d. executory contracts
b. P36,218
c. P37,954
26. A man purchased a house for P425,000. In the d. Uncertainty analysis
first month that he owned the house, he 32. The Resource Speaker receives how many
spent P75,000 on repairs and remodeling. credit units (CPE points) in a seminar?
Immediately after the house was remodeled, a. 1 CU per hour
he was offered P545,000 to sell the house. b. 5 CU per hour
After some consideration, he decided to keep c. 3 CU per hour
the house and have it rented for P4,500 per d. 2 CU per hour
month starting two months after the 33. It is the power or right to make the work
purchase. He collected rent for 15 months possible.
and then sold the house for P600,000. If the a. unity of command
interest rate was 1.5% per month, how much b. responsibility
extra money did he make or lose by not c. authority
selling the house immediately after it was d. esprit de corps
remodeled? 34. _____________ is obtained by setting the
a. P3,000 sum of the values on a certain or focal date of
b. P4,000 one set of obligations equal to the sum of the
c. P5,000 values on the same date of another set of
d. P6,000 obligations.
27. There are ___ Articles and ___ sections in the a. Disbursement
RA 9292. b. equation of state
a. 8, 42 c. equation of value
b. 8, 43 d. focal date
c. 7, 43 35. What is the effective rate of interest if P1000
d. 7, 42 is invested at a nominal rate of 15%
28. Billy invested P10,000 at an interest rate of compounded quarterly?
10% compounded annually. What will be the a. 15.86%
final amount of his investment after 7 years if b. 16.86%
inflation remains the same at 6% per year? c. 17.86%
a. 19,487 d. 18.86%
b. 7,716 36. It is a document that shows proof of legal
c. 20,729 ownership of a financial security.
d. 12,960 a. Coupon
29. Date of approval of RA 9292 b. Bank note
a. April 14, 2004 c. Bond
b. April 14, 2007 d. Check
c. April 17, 2004 37. It implies an understanding of proficiency in a
d. None of these specific kind of activity, particularly one
30. What is the standard IF Video Carrier for a involving methods, processes, procedures or
cable TV system? techniques.
a. 40.25 MHz a. Human skill
b. 41.25 MHz b. Managerial skill
c. 43.75 MHz c. Conceptual skill
d. 45.75 MHz d. Technical skill
31. What refers to the techniques that 38. A classification of penal clause when both the
encompass risk assessment and the inclusive principal contact and the penal clause can be
evaluation of risk, costs and benefits of enforced.
alternative projects or policies? a. Joint
a. Risk management b. Subsidiary
b. Risk-benefit analysis c. Solo
c. Benefit management d. Partial
39. Which one is an advantage of a functional d. 29
organization 46. Obligation comes from the latin word ____
a. Efficient use of technical personnel which means to bind.
b. Rapid reaction time possible a. Obligum
c. Career continuity and growth of b. Obligate
technical personnel c. Obligare
d. Good technology transfer between d. Obliges
projects 47. Which one is a disadvantage of matrix
40. It is a distinct legal entity that can practically organization?
transact any business transaction that a rea a. Dual accountability of personnel
person could do. b. Conflicts between project and
a. Enterprise functional managers
b. Partnership c. Profit-and-loss accountability
c. Sole proprietorship difficulty
d. Corporation d. Inefficient use of specialist
41. It is a form of fixed-interest security issued by 48. ____ is an agreed payment made to an owner
central or local governments, companies, of an industrial property right for the grant of
banks or other institutions. They are usually a an exclusive sell for profit of the item
form of long-term security, but may be concerned.
irredeemable. a. Royalty
a. Bonds b. Salary
b. Certificate of all deposits c. Commission
c. T-bills d. All of these
d. All of these 49. This process can be used to measure
42. It is the process of attracting potential achievement in total quality management
employees to the company so that the (TQM)
selection process can be carried out. a. Benchmarking
a. Advertising b. Continuous improvement
b. Benchmarking c. Quality chain
c. Selection d. Quality circle
d. Recruitment 50. What do you call the amount of property in
43. It is the recorded current value of an asset. which a willing buyer will pay to a willing
a. Scrap value seller for the property when neither one is
b. Salvage value under the compulsion to buy nor sell?
c. Present worth a. Fair value
d. Book value b. Market value
44. Management must foster the morale of its c. Book value
employees. This principle emphasizes on the d. Goodwill value
need for teamwork and the importance of 51. Steel container manufacturer incurs a yearly
communication in obtaining it. fixed operating cost of P300,000. Each
a. Initiative container manufactured costs P250 to
b. Equity produce and sells P500. What is the
c. Order manufacturer’s break-even sales volume in
d. Esprit de corps containers per year?
45. The certificate of authority issued by NTC to a a. 1000 containers
CATV operator shall have a maximum term of b. 1100 containers
how many years? c. 1200 containers
a. 5 d. 1300 containers
b. 10 52. Which one is a disadvantage of a projectized
c. 15 organization?
 a. Uncertain technical direction 59. How much or what fine is required for any
b. Inefficient use of specialist person who shall violate any provision or any
c. Insecurity regarding future job rules, regulations, the code of ethics and the
assignments code of technical standards of practice
d. Slower work flow promulgated under RA 9292?
53. A company purchases an asset of P1500 and a. Not less than P100,000 nor ore than
plans to keep it for 20 years, if the salvage P1M or by imprisonment of not less
value is zero at the end of 20 years, what is than 6 months nor more than 6 years
depreciation in its third year? Use SYD b. P100k to P1M or 6 years
method/ imprisonment or both, in the
a. 1256 discretion of the court
b. 1266 c. Not less than P100,000 nor ore than
c. 1276 P1M or by imprisonment of not less
d. 1286 than 6 months nor more than 6
54. In project management, “R&D” stands for: years, or both, in the discretion of
a. Remember and decide the court
b. Repair and develop d. None of these
c. Research and development 60. It involves a voluntary association of people,
d. Reduce and deduce called members, who operate an enterprise
55. An investment of P270,000 can be made in a collectively. The aim of this organization is not
project that will produce a uniform annual to make profit but to give support to their
revenue of P185,400 for 5 years and has a members.
salvage value of 10% of the investment. The a. Association
operation and maintenance cost will be b. Cooperatives
P81000 per year. Taxes and insurance will be c. Private companies
4% of the first cost per year. The rate of d. Public companies
return is ___. 61. The reduction in the money value of a capital
a. 68.52 % asset is known as ___.
b. 35.67% a. Deficit
c. 25% b. Capital expenditure
d. 23.70% c. Capital loss
56. This act was the consolidation of house bill d. Depreciation
no. 5224 and senate bill no.2683. 62. The maximum power suggested by KBP on
a. RA 9292 919-1312 AM broadcast station in metro
b. RA 5734 manila is ___.
c. RA 6541 a. 5 kW
d. RA 3846 b. 10 kW
57. Section 40 of RA 9292 c. 15 kW
a. Appropriations d. 20 kW
b. Repealing clause 63. At what time radio programs which are not
c. Effectivity suitable for children be aired?
d. Separability clause a. 5 pm
58. Each member of the board shall thake the/a b. 8 pm
____ prior to the assumption of office. c. 9 pm
a. Panel interview from the d. 11 pm
appointment committee 64. An act known as the “municipal telephone act
b. Board exam of 2000”
c. Proper oath a. RA 8975
d. None of these b. RA 5734
c. RA 6849
 d. RA3846 regulatory boards under the Commission as
65. A kind of period with suspensive effect. provided for in the ____.
a. Em die a. Civil Service
b. In diem b. RA 1992
c. Legal period c. Department of Budget &
d. Voluntary period Management
66. Damages that are reasonable compensation d. Gen. Appropriations Act
for the injury. 72. It is a method of managing all the activities
a. Actual or compensatory damages that affect the quality of goods or services in
b. Nominal damages order to prevent faults.
c. Moral damages a. Quality Assurance
d. Temperate or moderate damages b. Quality Control
67. Regulating the operation of cable antenna c. Quality Circle
television (CATV) systems in the Philippines, d. Quality Standard
and for other purposes. 73. A market condition where there are two
a. EO 205 buyers and two sellers is called ____.
b. EO 109 a. Duopoly
c. EO 132 b. bilateral oligopoly
d. EO 266 c. duopsony
68. A man bought an equipment costing P30,000 d. bilateral duopoly
payable in 12 quarterly payments. Each 74. A Master’s Degree is equivalent to 1 CU per
installment payable at the beginning of each academic unit and ____ upon completion of
period. The rate of interest is 24 % the degree.
compounded quarterly. What is the amount a. 15 CU
of each payment? b. 30 CU
a. 1700 c. 45 CU
b. 2700 d. 60 CU
c. 3700 75. Program interruption for the airing of
d. 4700 commercial in Metro Manila shall not exceed
69. A plant bought a machine for 200,000 and ___ breaks in every program hour.
used it for 10 years, the life span of the a. 2
equipment. What is the book value of the b. 4
machine after 5 years of use? Assume a scrap c. 6
value of 20,000. Use double declining balance d. 8
method. 76. People engaged in the same kind of activities
a. 43,648 must understand and pursue the same
b. 59,425 objectives.
c. 65,536 a. unity of command
d. 70,923 b. unity of direction
70. Any person who shall violate any provision of c. remuneration
RA 9292 or any rules, regulations, the code of d. esprit de corps
ethics and the code of technical standards of 77. What is the process of determining the value
practice is stated in section ____. of certain property?
a. 35 a. Appraiser
b. 36 b. booking
c. 37 c. appraisal
d. 38 d. evaluation
71. The compensation and allowances of the 78. The quantity of a certain commodity that is
Board is comparable to that being received by bought at a certain price at a given time and
the Chairman and members of existing place is called _____.
 a. Demand annum was to be paid on all amounts on
b. Market deposit. There was also a provision that the
c. Supply grandson could elect to withdraw no annual
d. utility payments and receive a single lump amount
79. What is the profit obtained by selling at a on his 25th birthday. The grandson chose this
higher price than its original price? option. How much did the grandfather
a. capital gain deposit?
b. goodwill a. P9,500
c. internal rate of return b. P10,500
d. debenture c. P11,500
80. How much must be invested on December 21, d. P12,500
2012 in order to accumulate P65,4321 on 85. According to section 43, RA 9292 shall take
December 21, 2017? Money is worth 7%. effect ____ following its full publication in the
a. P466,512.83 ____ or any newpaper of general circulation.
b. P466,152.83 a. 15 days, Law Gazette
c. P466,521.83 b. 15 days, Official Gazette
d. P466,251.83 c. 15 days, internet
81. It is the rational way to ensure that our d. 30 days, internet
limited time is always used effectively. 86. A candidate for electronics engineer or
a. Management Commitment electronics technician who obtains a passing
b. Time Management rating in the majority of the subjects but
c. Management Responsibility obtains a rating in the other subject/s below
d. Time Conflict ___ percent but not lower than ___ percent,
82. It is used when product are made singly or in shall be allowed to take one removal
small batches. It happens when a small examinations on the subject/s where he/she
number of products are processed ateach failed to obtain the passing rating.
storage before going on to the next stage. a. 70,50
a. Batch Production b. 70,60
b. Job Production c. 50,70
c. Flow Production d. 60,70
d. Production Design 87. Section 7 states that the board is vested with
83. As provided in Act 3846, the construction of a the authority to adopt an official ____ of the
radio station shall begin only when ____. board.
a. personnel of NTC has conveyed a. Logo
through telephone that the b. Icon
application has already been c. Avatar
approved. d. Seal
b. The firm applying for the construction 88. Micah borrowed money from a bank. She
permit has submitted to the NTC its receives from the bank P2,250.00 and
application for the same. promised to pay P2,375.00 at the end of 9
c. The technical documents has already months. Determine the “banker’s discount”.
been signed and sealed by the PECE. a. 6.9%
d. The NTC has already issued a Permit b. 8.5%
to construct. c. 7.8%
84. On the day his grandson was born, a man d. 5.2%
deposited to a trust company a sufficient 89. According to section 2 statement of policy,
amount of money so that the boy could the state shall therefore develop and nurture
receive five annual payments of P20,000 each competent, virtuous, productive, and ___
for his college tuition fees, starting with his 1st PECE, ECE and ECTs.
birthday. Interest at the rate of 12$ per a. God-fearing
 b. Religious 95. . All records of the Board, including
c. Versatile applications for the examination,
d. Well-rounded administrative cases involving PECE, ECE and
90. Who among the following persons was not a ECTs shall be kept by ____.
signatory of the RA 292 a. BECE
a. Franklin Drilon b. IECEP
b. Jose de Venecia Jr. c. PRC
c. Oscar Yabes d. APO
d. Jesus Nazareno 96. The Board and the ___ shall correct and rate
91. A textile mill has just purchased a lift truck the licensure examination paper.
that has a useful life of 5 years. The engineer a. Commission
estimates that the maintenance costs for the b. IECEP
truck during the first year will be $1000. c. APO
Maintenance costs are expected to increase d. None of these
as the truck ages at a rate of $250 per year 97. A telecommunication company purchased an
over the remaining life. Assume that the equipment for P53,000 and paid P1,500 for
maintenance account that earns 12% annual freight and delivery charges to the job site.
interest. All future maintenance expenses will The equipment has a normal life of 10 years
be paid out of this account. How much does with a trade-in value of P5,000 against the
the firm have to deposit in the account now? purchase of a new equipment at the end of
a. 7,298.2 the life. Determine the annual depreciation
b. 5,204 cost by the sinking fund method. Assume
c. 2,504 interest at 6.5% compounded annually.
d. 2,798.2 a. P2,543
92. Which of the following is not true for the b. P3,668
qualifications of Board Members of c. P4,215
Electronics Engineering? d. P5,956
a. Be a citizen and a resident of the 98. As provided in RA7925, a VAS provider needs
Philippines for 5 consecutive years to secure a franchise if:
prior to his appointment a. It is offered by a telecommunications
b. Member of good standing of the APO entity whose proceeds of utility
c. Must not have been convicted of an operations are not cross-subsidized.
offense involving moral turpitude b. It does not discriminate other service
d. Be of good moral character and providers against rates.
integrity c. It is offered by a telecommunications
93. It is the name given to any activity undertaken entity that uses a separate book of
by the organization with the express purpose accounts for VAS.
of gaining information about potential d. It puts up its own network.
customer. 99. Within ___ years after the effectivity of RA
a. Market Analysis 9292, the Board shall issue Cetificate of
b. Market Research Registration and Professional Identification
c. Market Intelligence Cards without examination to all applicants
d. Market System for registration as Electronics Technicians
94. Determine the ordinary simple interest on who comply to all the requirements stated in
P10,000 for 9months and 10 days if the rate section 20.
of interest is 12%. a. 3(three)
a. ???? b. 5 (five)
b. P1,543 c. 7 (seven)
c. P1,200 d. none of these
d. 933
100. This type of business organization can
be set up without any formality. It exist when
there are a number of people involved who
are part owners of the business.
a. Association
b. Partnership
c. Corporation
d. Sole Proprietorship