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Bmgt 111: Introduction To Business August 2008 Question Paper

Bmgt 111: Introduction To Business August 2008

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2008

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer questions ONE in section A and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
(a) Discuss how economic factors influence business operations of manufacturing
organizations. (10mks)
(b) Explain the main reasons of government involvement in business activities in
Kenya. (10mks)
(c) It is believed that social responsibility considerations affect the performance of
modern corporations. Describe the areas in which a corporation can involve itself
in social matters and explain how it can go about doing this. (10mks)
QUESTION TWO
(a) Explain the role of the stock exchange in the economic development of Kenya.
(8mks)
(b) (i) Discuss the functions of the Central bank in Kenya. (6mks)
(ii) What are the main roles played by commercial banks in business
activities? (10mks)
QUESTION THREE
Describe following types of business organizations in terms of their formation,
ownership, operations, sources of capital, management, winding up, advantages and
disadvantages.
(a) Proprietorship (10mks)
(b) Partnership (10mks)
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Your uncle at the coast city of Mombasa is in the process of applying for a bank
loan from co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd. Advise him on the basic details to be
included in the application form to assist the bank in processing the loan.
(4mks)
(b) The uncle in 4(a) has asked you to prepare a business plan detailing the various
sources of funding his business operation. Discuss the financing options you will
include in the plan. (16mks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of cooperatives as forms of business.
(10mks)
(b) Highlight on the importance of the following formation and operation of public
companies;
(i) Memorandum of Association (5mks)
(ii) Articles of association. (5mks)

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