1.

1995 Explain five principles under which cooperative societies should be managed (10mks)

2.

1995 Explain five problems that farmers encounter when they sell their produce through

marketing boards.

(10mks)

3.

1996 Explain five sources of short term finances available to a business organization.

(10mks)

4.

1997 currently the government of Kenya is involved in privatizing public corporations.

Explain five reasons that could make the government retain some of the corporations.

(10mks)

5.

1997 describe five disadvantages of running a business as a sole proprietor

(10mks)

6.

1998 A group of businessmen from town x have formed a cartel. What reason could have led

them to take such an action

(10mks)

7.

1999 Explain five reasons why a public limited company may prefer to raise finance through

issue of ordinary shares instead of debentures.

(10mks)

8.

1999 Outline the differences between a private limited company and a public corporation

(10mks)

9.

2000 In what ways do multinational corporations differ from locally owned firms.(10mks)

10.

2001 Discuss the factors that may influence the growth of a business unit.

(12mks)

11.

2001 explain the factors that make it difficult for many Kenyan to purchase houses through

building societies. (6mks)

12.

2002 Explain the six benefits that may account to a business organization which expands the

scale of its operation.

(12mks)

13.

2002 Draw five differences between public limited company and a partnership form of a

business.

(10mks)

14.

2003 Describe the problems associated with a sole proprietorship form a business (10mks)

15.

2003 explain six benefits that a company would get by raising capital through sale of

ordinary shares

(12mks)

16.

2004 Wafula who recently retired would like to invest his retirement benefits in either of tow

business options. Explain five factors that Wafula should consider in choosing the business

to invest. (10mks)

17.

2005 Outline 4 reasons why the government may decide to nationalize some business

enterprises.

(10mks)

1995 State four ways in which the Kenya Government protects consumers (4mks)

2.

1995 Give three disadvantages of railway transport in Kenya

(3mks)

3.

1996 State four ways in which a government may regulate business activities

ks) 4.

1997 Outline four reasons why a government may find it necessary

to protect consumers. (4mks)

5.

1998 outline four reasons why the government participates in business protection. (4mks)

6.

1999 Highlight four limitations of using consumer initiated methods in consumer unfair

business practices by traders.

(4mks)

7.

2000 State four reasons why a government may want to be involved in commercial activities