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- The diagram below shows two trolleys, A and B connected to each other by an elastic strip of negligible mass.(Solved)
The diagram below shows two trolleys, A and B connected to each other by an elastic strip of negligible mass. The trolleys are pulled apart on a smooth plane till tension in the elastic strip is 4.0N and are then released suddenly
(a) State with reason the total momentum of the trolleys when they are just released
(b) Calculate the initial acceleration of trolley A when released
(c) The velocity of the trolley B is 0.9ms-1 just before it collides with A. Determine the velocity of A just before the collision
(d) Which trolley covers a longer distance before collision? Explain
(e) Explain why the elastic strip may not stretch to the same original length after impact
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Business studies are a wide subject that covers several disciplines. Outline those five disciplines.(Solved)
Business studies are a wide subject that covers several disciplines. Outline those five disciplines.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Fill in the blank spaces below.(Solved)
Fill in the blank spaces below.
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State and explain the following types of relationship as used in database design(Solved)
State and explain the following types of relationship as used in database design
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- A student holds a sheet of paper at an end so that it hangs in the position A as shown below(Solved)
A student holds a sheet of paper at an end so that it hangs in the position A as shown below
Explain why the paper rises to the position B when the student blows air in the direction shown by the arrow
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State the following abbreviations in full
(i)GDP
(ii)GNP
(iii)NDP
(iv)NNP(Solved)
State the following abbreviations in full
(i)GDP
(ii)GNP
(iii)NDP
(iv)NNP
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State the following types of transcription errors:
i. 3455 instead of 3456
ii. Simth instead of Smith(Solved)
State the following types of transcription errors:
i. 3455 instead of 3456
ii. Simth instead of Smith
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Mention whether the following transactions have an increase, decrease or no effect on the assets, capital and liabilities of a business(Solved)
Mention whether the following transactions have an increase, decrease or no effect on the assets, capital and liabilities of a business
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- The figure below shows a sheet of material with the shape of an isosceles triangle(Solved)
The figure below shows a sheet of material with the shape of an isosceles triangle. Mark its centre of gravity accurately showing how you arrive at the answer
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Kiburu carried out the following transactions during the month of February 2015.(Solved)
Kiburu carried out the following transactions during the month of February 2015.
February 1: Started business by depositing sh 220,000 in business bank account
7: Bought goods on credit from Miyogo Sh 72,000
8: Paid rent by cheque Sh 20,000
16: Sold goods to Kamula on credit Sh 50,000.
Required: Post the above transaction in the relevant ledge accounts
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Using one’s complement, calculate 510 – 910. Use six bit in your calculation.(Solved)
Using one’s complement, calculate 510 – 910. Use six bit in your calculation.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- A u-tube vertically holds two liquids L1 and L2 as shown in the figure below(Solved)
A u-tube vertically holds two liquids L1 and L2 as shown in the figure below
(a) Mark accurately the point in liquid L2 that is at the same pressure as point P
(b) Determine the number of times L1 is denser than L2
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Convert 3BD16 to Octal.(Solved)
Convert 3BD16 to Octal.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- The following information was extracted from the books of Dawida businesses enterprise for the year ended 30th June 2000(Solved)
The following information was extracted from the books of Dawida businesses enterprise for the year ended 30th June 2000
Determine the additional capital during the year.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- The bob in the figure below is deflected then released to oscillate.(Solved)
The bob in the figure below is deflected then released to oscillate. State and explain one factor that will determine whether the string breaks or not
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Convert 0.110112 to its decimal equivalent(Solved)
Convert 0.110112 to its decimal equivalent
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- A single pendulum consisting of a heavy bob and string is suspended in air as shown in the figure below(Solved)
A single pendulum consisting of a heavy bob and string is suspended in air as shown in the figure below
Mark on the diagram and name one other force acting on the bob
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Convert binary number 11010110.10012 into hexadecimal number.(Solved)
Convert binary number 11010110.10012 into hexadecimal number.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- An object weighs 2.6 N in air and 2.2 N when completely immersed in water. Determine the relative density of the object(Solved)
An object weighs 2.6 N in air and 2.2 N when completely immersed in water. Determine the relative density of the object
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State four functions of retailers to consumers.(Solved)
State four functions of retailers to consumers.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Classify the following staff as subordinate, junior or management(Solved)
Classify the following staff as subordinate, junior or management
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Convert binary number 11010110.10012 into octal number.(Solved)
Convert binary number 11010110.10012 into octal number.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Complete the figure below to show how a single pulley can be arranged to a velocity ratio(V.R) of 2(Solved)
Complete the figure below to show how a single pulley can be arranged to a velocity ratio(V.R) of 2
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Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Find the sum of binary number 101.1012 and 110.1002(Solved)
Find the sum of binary number 101.1012 and 110.1002
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- The figure below shows a path taken by a gas molecule moving from point x to z(Solved)
The figure below shows a path taken by a gas molecule moving from point x to z
(a) Explain how this movement can be observed
(b) State in full, the law of motion that governs movement from x to z
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Using examples, distinguish between man-made resources and human resources.(Solved)
Using examples, distinguish between man-made resources and human resources.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Subtract 1102 from 110102(Solved)
Subtract 1102 from 110102
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State whether each of the following factors fall under macro-environment or micro-environment.
(i) Competitive environment –
(ii) Legal-political environment –
(iii) Business structure –
(iv) Business culture –(Solved)
State whether each of the following factors fall under macro-environment or micro-environment.
(i) Competitive environment –
(ii) Legal-political environment –
(iii) Business structure –
(iv) Business culture –
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- State the term given to each of the following statements:-
(a) Activities carried out with view of making profit –
(b) Increasing the usefulness of a good...(Solved)
State the term given to each of the following statements:-
(a) Activities carried out with view of making profit –
(b) Increasing the usefulness of a good or services. –
(c) Movement of goods from producer to consumer
Date posted: October 1, 2019.
- Muinamo started a business on 1st March 2012 with a capital of 240,000 consisting of Sh. 130,00 in bank, Sh. 50,000 in cash and furniture...(Solved)
Muinamo started a business on 1st March 2012 with a capital of 240,000 consisting of Sh. 130,00 in bank, Sh. 50,000 in cash and furniture worth Sh. 60,00. Transactions for the first week were as follows:
2012:
March 2nd purchased a typewriter by cheque Sh. 20,000
March 3rd bought delivery van for Sh. 450,000 from Mwangaza motors on Credit
March 4th Bought stock worth Sh. 15,000 for cash
March 5th Purchased goods worth Sh. 18,000 from Kinyua on credit
March 6th sold goods worth Sh. 30,000 on credit to Menge
March 7th paid 12,000 to Kinyua by Cheque
March 7th received Sh. 4,000 for rent by cheque
Required: Record the above information in the relevant ledger accounts and balance them off on 7th March 2012.
Date posted: October 1, 2019.