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Business Studies Question Paper

Business Studies 

Course:Business Studies

Institution: Form 2 question papers

Exam Year:2012



BUSINESS STUDIES FORM 2
TIME: 2HOURS NAME…………………………………………
ADM………………….. INSTRUCTIONS
Answer all the questions in the spaces
provided. SECTION A
1. State FOUR major causes of business
failure (4mks)

2. State FOUR roles of management in
the success of a business (4mks)

3. List FOUR factors to be considered
when buying an office machine and
equipment. (4mks)

4. Outline FOUR factors that influence
the choice of an office layout (4mks)

5.Outline FOUR ways in which a business person may derive from the use of internet.(4 mks)

6.Classify each of the following
activities into its appropriate level of
production.(4 mks)

a)Harvesting maize
b)Oil refining
c)Advertising
d)Fishing

7.List down the factors of production
and the reward for each.(4 mks)

8.Highlight FOUR disadvantages of
specialization.(4 mks)

9.Highlight FOUR differences between
goods and services.(4 mks)

10.State FOUR roles of land as a factor
of production.

11.Highlight FOUR benefits of
entrepreneurship to the society.(4 mks)

12.Highlight FOUR reasons as to why a
business plan is needed by a
businesses man.(4 mks)

13.State FOUR ways in which one can
come with a business idea(4 mks)

14.Highlight in FOUR points the role of
ethics in business operation.(4 mks)

15.State FOUR main sources of capital
to a private Limited Company(4 mks)

16.State FOUR problems facing
consumer co-operatives in Kenya.(4 mks)

17.Highlight FOUR reasons as to why
the government issues licences before
one starts a business.(4 mks)

20.List FOUR essentials of transport(4
mks)

21.State FOUR circumstances as to the
use of Human Transport (portrage).(4
mks)

22.Outline FOUR characteristics of an
Insurable risk.(4 mks)

23.List any FOUR principles of insurance.(4 mks)

24.Highlight FOUR roles played by
insurance.(4 mks)

25.State FOUR ways in which
consumers protect themselves against
unscrupulous business people(4 mks)






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