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Poor/low state of technology
An increase in prices of related products
Unfavorable natural factors e.g. floods, diseases
A rise in the cost of production
Unfavorable government policies
Where it takes longer time to adjust to production
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Date posted: June 4, 2019. Answers (1)
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Date posted: June 4, 2019. Answers (1)
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Year ...(Solved)
The cost of consumer goods in a basket of an average family is given below.
Year 2016 2017
Ksh Ksh
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Date posted: June 4, 2019. Answers (1)
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equilibrium point, equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity.(Solved)
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equilibrium point, equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The following transactions were extracted from the books of Furaha retailers.
(Solved)
The following transactions were extracted from the books of Furaha retailers.
April 1.Balance brought forward cash ksh 1,900 cash at bank ksh. 6500.
April 3.Sold goods in cash ksh. 1,200.
April 5. Paid transport by cheque ksh. 2,050.
April 7.Bought goods worth ksh.2,500 in cash less 5% cash discount.
Apri l 10.Paid postage charges by cheque ksh.3,000.
April 12.Furaha deposited ksh.600 from cash till to the business bank account.
April 13.Bought goods ksh .8400 by cheque.
April 15. Sold some old furniture for ksh 3,900 and received the money by cash.
April 17.Brought a table to be used in the business whose value was ksh.1,800.
April 18.Paid electricity bill by cheque ksh.2,100.
April 20.Sold goods goods against a cheque for ksh.6,600 whose value was ksh.6,850.
April 21.Took cash ksh 400 for family use..
April 26.Sold goods on credit to Kamani valued at ksh 4,500.
April 28.Received cash ksh.1,500 from Bidii stores.
April 30.Deposited all cash with the bank except ksh.3,525.
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Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
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Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
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May 1.Sold goods to Garry at ksh. 660.
May 5.Bought goods from K.N.T.C for ksh. 7500.
May 10...(Solved)
The following information relates to Rose holdings for May 2015.
May 1.Sold goods to Garry at ksh. 660.
May 5.Bought goods from K.N.T.C for ksh. 7500.
May 10 Bought three office machines at ksh 2,500 each on credit from Fine elecronics.
May 15 Goods worth ksh.1,850 were sold to Jack on credit.
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ksh.1000.
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Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The following balances were extracted from the books of Kasuku traders on 30th June 2018.
The following transactions took place in the month of July 2018.
July...(Solved)
The following balances were extracted from the books of Kasuku traders on 30th June 2018.
The following transactions took place in the month of July 2018.
July 10 Kasuku traders received ksh. 15,000 from a debtor by cheque.
July 15 Bought more furniture worth ksh. 2,500 and paid in cash.
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Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
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Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
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ii. Private Ledger
iii. Nominal Ledger
iv. Cash book(Solved)
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ii. Private Ledger
iii. Nominal Ledger
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Prepare Wamwangi’s trading account for the year ended 31/12/2018(Solved)
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Required
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