Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Form 4 Business Studies Paper 1 End of Term 1 2026 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  It is a Form 4 Business Studies Paper 1 (565/1) examination.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 25
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Banking and finance (Central Bank services, methods of controlling money in circulation)
  • Introduction to business disciplines (definition of entrepreneurship, economics, commerce, and accounting)
  • Bookkeeping and accounting (rules of debit and credit, calculating net worth, trading account preparation, trial balance errors, source documents)
  • Office practice and communication (benefits of social media/WhatsApp, disadvantages of enclosed office plans)
  • Product promotion and marketing ethics
  • Basic economic concepts (satisfying human wants, making choices, types of demand)
  • Business location (disadvantages of concentrating/localizing industries)
  • Business environment (positive external factors)
  • Forms of business ownership (popularity of small scale businesses, co-operative societies raising capital)
  • Warehousing (features of a bonded warehouse)
  • Production (factors of production and their specific rewards)
  • Population and economic development (negative effects of an ageing population)
  • Government and business (government participation in business activities)
  • Insurance (features of insurable interest)
  • Entrepreneurship (characteristics of a successful entrepreneur)
  • National income (firms' contribution to the national income)
  • Financial ratios and business calculations (gross profit markup, gross profit margin, stock turnover, and net profit)
• File Size:

  24.39 KB
• Length:

  7 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  BUSINESS STUDIES
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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