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Tesilond. Business Studies Paper 1. Question Paper

Tesilond. Business Studies Paper 1.

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

TESILOND PRE-MOCK FORM FOUR 2010.
Answer all questions.
1. State four factors that make a healthy business environment in a country.(4mks)
2. Highlight four characteristics of economic resources.(4 mks)
3. Classify each of the following activities as either primary,secondary or tertiary.
(a) Planting maize(1mk)
(b) Grinding maize(1mk)
(c) Selling maize(1mk)
(d) Harvesting maize(1mk)
4. State four factors that may limit the use of modern technology in business.(4mks)
5. Identify four problems faced by a trader who stocks only one type of commodity.(4mks)
6. Outline four circumstances under which a public corporation will be dissolved.(4mks)
7. State four ways in which the Kenyan Government protects consumers.(4mks)
8. State the unit of carriage for each of the following modes of transport.(4mks)
9. List four advantages of communicating through e-mail instead of telephone.(4mks)
10. Write the type of warehouse to which each of the following description relate to:
(a) Used to store exports and imports(1mk)
(b) Anybody can rent space in it for storing goods temporarily(1mk)
(c) Operated for the owner's exclusive use(1mk)
(d) owned and operated by manufacturers&farmers(1mk)
11. Identify four circumstances under which an insured person may not be compensated in the event of a loss.(4mks)
12. Highlight four unethical issues in product promotion.(4mks)
13. Indicate by writing demand or supply if each of the following factors influence demand or supply of a commodity.(4mks)
(a) Change in price of inputs.
(b) Change in income of consumers
(c) Change in technology
(d) Change in tastes and preferences.
14. State four factors that may account for the presence of small scale firms in an economy.(4mks)
15. State wether each of the following transactions will increase,decrease or no effect on the balance sheet totals.(4mks)
(a) Paid a creditor in cash
(b) Motor vehicle bought on credit
(c) Debtor paid in cash
(d) Proprietor deposited extra cash into business
16. Enter the following transactions in the ledger accounts of Onyango Traders for the month of May 2004. (4mks)
May1: Started business with cash Ksh. 150000
May2: Bought goods on credit from kamau for shs. 40000
May4: Sold goods for cash sh. 34500
May5: Returned some of the goods purchased from Kamau for Kshs. 4500.
17. The following details of Milima Enterprise as at 31st December 2006.
Cash in hand-7500
Cash at Bank-25000
Debtor-10000
Stock-40000
Creditors-12500
Rent -2500
Drawings-5000
Required is a trial balance.(4mks)
18. State four difficulties encountered in the process of satisfying human wants.(4mks)
19. Name the source documents and books of original Entry for each of the following transactions.(4mks)
(a) Purchase of goods on credit
(b) Sales of desks on credit
(c) Payment to a creditor
(d) Goods returned by a client
20. State four factors limiting the use of credit card in business.(4mks)
21. The following details relate to the business of Chelal Enterprises as at 30th April 2006.
Bank overdraft-15000/=
Cash in hand-16000/=
Stock-112000/=
Loan-40000/=
Creditors-8000/=
Premises-196000/=
Capital-(......................)
Using the above information, prepare a balance sheet of Chelal Enterprises as at 30th April 2006 and determine the capital.(4mks)
22. Name four factors that enhance entrepreneurship development.(4mks)
23. Outline four demerits of an ageing population in an econom.(4mks)
24. Highlight four features of an oligopoly market.(4mks)
25. State four factors that influence the level of national income.(4mks)

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