Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Alliance Boys High School Business Studies Paper 1 2024 Mock Exam with Answers (Marking Scheme). The marking scheme is towards the end of the document.

  It is a KCSE Business Studies Paper 1 (565/1) mock examination.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 80
  • Number of Questions: 25 (Questions 1–25)

  It covered the following topics:

  • Importance of Business Studies to individuals
  • Division of labour and its benefits in manufacturing
  • Business documents used in trade such as quotations, credit notes, receipts, and proforma invoices
  • Transport challenges associated with public transport (matatu services)
  • Insurance principles and types of insurance policies
  • Government policies encouraging decentralization of industries
  • National income calculation using the income approach
  • Basic accounting including preparation of a balance sheet
  • Commercial banking services and current account features
  • Economic resources and their characteristics
  • Uses of computers in business operations
  • Government regulation of business activities
  • Warehouse ownership decisions and storage considerations
  • Supply trends and factors affecting supply in a market
  • Channels of distribution in international trade
  • Capital determination and books of prime entry
  • Population structure and its effect on output per capita
  • Privatization of public corporations and its reasons
  • Market structures and demand curve analysis
  • Business communication and appropriate use of written communication
  • Product promotion methods including personal selling
  • Business planning and key components of a business plan
  • Human resource contribution to business success
  • Ledger classification and types of ledgers
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  BUSINESS STUDIES

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