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BUSINESS
FORM THREE
END TERM THREE
2024
Time: 2 Hours
MKWAJUNI SECONDARY SCHOOL
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Write your name and admission No. in the spaces provided above.
2. Answer all the questions in the spaces provided
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1 a) Outline four reasons why organizations need to safe keep documents in files
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2. Give the four components of business studies
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3. List four reasons why a business may fail
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4.Use the table below to outline four differences between basic wants and
secondary wants
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Basic wants Secondary wants
5. Identify four activities in the extractive level of production
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6. Outline four ways in which partners may be classified
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7. Highlight four characteristics of mail order store
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8. Outline the meaning of the following terms as used in population.
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i)Demography
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ii)Fertility rate
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vi)Birth rate
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9. State four main factors that may limit the level of a country’s national income.
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10. Identify four ways in which a business may be of benefit to people in the
surrounding area
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11. Explain any four advantages of specialisations and division of labour.
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12. State four ways of increasing efficiency and effectiveness of human porterage
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13. State four characteristics of indirect production.
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14.Identify four advantages of open office layout
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15. Give four reasons that make insurance companies decline to insure acts of
nature
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16. Name 4 sources of business ideas.
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17. State 4 office etiquette of a business person.
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18. Mention four main types of demand. (4mks)
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19.State four principle of cooperatives.
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20. Name 4 methods of government involvement in business
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21. List four types of unemployment.
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22. Name 4 barriers of effective communication.
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23. Name 4 types of life assurance contracts
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24.Outline 4 benefits of a bonded warehouse to the importer.
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25. Give 4 characteristics of oligopoly market structure.
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