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Agbm 222: Cooperative Management And Development Question Paper

Agbm 222: Cooperative Management And Development

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Economics

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS)

AGBM 222: COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

STREAMS: B.SC (AGEC) Y2S2 TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: THURSDAY 15/8/2013 11.30 A.M. – 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer question one and any other two.
Do not write on the questions paper.

Question One

(i) The origin and history of cooperatives have shown similar characteristics to the modern day cooperative societies. In light of this statement explain these characteristics giving clear examples of each. [15 marks]

(ii) Discuss the six principles of cooperative societies. [15 marks]

Question Two

(i) Illustrate the organization of cooperatives in Kenya and explain the functions of each.
[10 marks]

(ii) Discuss the problems facing the development of cooperatives in Kenya and show how you would overcome these problems. [10 marks]

Question Three

Kenya is an agricultural based country and is dominated by small scale farmers, hence the importance of cooperative societies in economic development cannot be over emphasized especially as a good vehicle to drive the rural population out of poverty. Discuss. [20 marks]
Question Four

(i) Distinguish between annual general meeting and special general meetings.
[4 marks]

(ii) Explain the duties and responsibilities of general meetings. [6 marks]

(iii) There are various methods used in the analysis of cooperative finance performance. Clearly explain these methods. [10 marks]

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