Hbc2245:Taxation Issues Question Paper
Hbc2245:Taxation Issues
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2011
QUESTION ONE COMPULSORY (30 MARKS)
(a) State the characteristics of labour as a factor of production. (5Marks) (b) State the various ways that a Company can use to increase the productivity of its workers. (5Marks) (c) Explain the abnormal supply curve of labour and explain why the shape of the curve. (5Marks) (d) Explain the factors that limit the effectiveness of trade unions in the developed countries. (5 Marks) (e) Explain what is meant by elasticity of labour and state the factors that affect the demand elasticity of labour. (5Marks)
(f) Explain the following: (i) Full employment (1Mark) (ii) Unemployment rate (3Marks) (iii)Labour force (1Mark)
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QUESTION TWO
(a) Assuming that you have been elected the Organizing Secretary of a Trade Union. You want to prepare yourself for the task of representing your union for a wage increase bargain. Give your bases of wage claim and cite some difficulties to justify wage claim where possible. (12Marks)
(b) Explain two (2) theories of wages. (8Marks)
QUESTION THREE
(a) Using relevant illustrations, discuss the population structures. (10Marks)
(b) Discuss the labour demand curve using the Marginal productivity theory. (10Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
Discuss the various types and causes of unemployment. (20Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Discuss the causes of wage differentials between occupations. (14Marks)
(b) State the objectives of trade unions. (6Marks)
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