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SERIES 2
BUSINESS STUDIES
PAPER 1 MARKING SCHEME
1. Reason/ circumstances under which a trader would allow credit to a customer when if
he she wants to attract more customers
- He /she wants to retain existing customers
- He /she wants to clear old stock
- The customer has been frequently buying
- The customer is honest /credit worthy
- There is adequate stock
- The customers is able to repay
2. - Error of principle
- Errors of original entry
- Compensating errors
- Errors of omission
- Errors of commission
- Errors of complete reversal of entry max (4x1=4mks)
3. - Workers loose craftsmanship
- May lead to redundancy
- May cause unemployment
- Its expensive to train /have personnel
- Process may stop in case of breakdown of machines
- Mishanding of machines may result into looses /damages (max 4x1=4mks)
4. - Labour
- Land
- Entrepreneurship
(4x1=4mks
- Capital
5. Outline four ways in which warehousing promotes trade in Kenya. (4 marks)
(i) Ensures steady supply of goods
(ii) Ensures stability of prices due to steady supply
(iii) Ensures continuity of production
(iv) Encourages production in large quantities
DR CR
- CAPITAL 31000√
- CASH IN HAND 11000√
- CREDITORS 14000√
- INSURANCE 12000√
- DEBTORS 13000
- DRAWINGS 15000√
- BANK OVER DRAFT 6000√
- BANK LOAN 18000
- STOCK 18000
- 96000 96000 -
- ½ x 8 = 4 marks
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Monopoly Monopolistic competition
- One seller -many sellers
- Seller set price -prices set by demand& supply
- There barrier to entry -No barrier to entry
- No perfect knowledge –there is perfect knowledge
- No close substitutes -there is close substitutes
(any other relevant answer (4x1=4mks