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Business Studies.Paper1 Tenwek High School,Form 4. Question Paper

Business Studies.Paper1 Tenwek High School,Form 4.

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2012

BUSINESS STUDIES FORM FOUR. TENWEK HIGH.TERM 2.
Answer all questions:
1. Highlight four advantages of pipeline transport.(4mks)
2. Highlight any four merits of government involvement in business activities.(4mks)
3. Give the meaning of the following words as used in insurance.(4mks)
(a) Nomination
(b) Assignment
(c) Agent
(d) Policy
4. Highlight four characteristics of hypermarkets.(4mks)
5. Identify four factors that limit the growth of a country's national income.(4mks)
6. The capital account of Kiboko Traders showed a balance of Ksh.150000 at 1st July 2004. For the year ended 30th June 2005,the following information was available.
(i) Proprietor brought in a vehicle worth Ksh. 180000 for the business use.
(ii) Net profit amounted to Ksh. 164000.
(iii) The proprietor withdrew Ksh. 132000 from the business for personal use.
Prepare the capital account as at 30th June 2005.
7. Outline four factors that limit the use of modern technology in business.(4mks)
8. Onyango operates a supermarket in the town,he insured his stock worth sh.1200000 for sh. 500000. Later in the year 3/4 of his stock was destroyed by fire.
Required: Calculate the amount of compensation.(4mks)
9. State any four sources of finance for a private limited company.(4mks)
10. The following descriptions relates to some documens used in international trade. Write the name of the document that fits the description.(4mks)
(a) A document that show the country of origin of goods
(b) A document showing contract between shipowner and exporter.
(c) A document from importer requesting an exporter to apply for goods.
(d) A document that shows prices charged for the goods are current and fair.
11. State four consequences that arise due to poor arrangement of goods in a warehouse.(4mks)
12. State four features of multiple shops.(4mks)
13. Outline four methods used by a monopolistic firm to differentiate its products.(4mks)
14. Outline four measures that can be taken by local authorities inorder to improve provision of public utilities to its residents.(4mks)
15. The following information relates to business of ABC Enterprises.
Average stock-sh. 40000
Rate of stock turnover-3 times
Margin-25%
From the information given above,determine.
(a) Cost of goods sold.(1mk)
(b) Gross profit.(2mks)
(c) Sales.(1mk)
16. Outline four problems that arises in formulation of development plan.(4mks)
17. Developing countries population growth rate has been on an upward trend. However the trend seems to be reversing in Kenya. Highlight four factors that could have contributed to this.(4mks)
19. List four contents of articles of association of a company.(4mks)
20. Mali had the following assets and liabilities in 1st January 2008.
Premises-800000
Debtors-40000
Bank-80000
Creditors-70000
Cash-60000
Stock-62000
Bank loan-380000
Required: prepare opening journal entries to record the above information.(4mks)
21. State four benefits of a short channel of distribution of goods to a buyer.(4mks)
22. Outline four disadvantages of using posters as advertisement media.(4mks)
23. Identify four factors that determine the amount of revenue collected through taxation by the government.(4mks)
24. Name four parties that a manufacturing firm should be socially responsible to.(4mks)
25. Identify four factors that encourage localisation of firms in one area.(4mks)

Business Studies.Paper1 Tenwek High School,Form 4. Question Paper

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