February 2025

The Nature And Purpose Of Economic Activity

By |2025-02-12T09:32:03+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Enterprising: The Nature And Purpose Of Economic Activity

  • As we live our lives we interact with businesses (enterprises) on a daily basis
  • The shop from which we buy bread and other groceries
  • The vendor who sells us vegetables
  • As is already […]
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AS A Level Business: Introduction To Shares

By |2025-02-12T09:38:23+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Types of businesses: Introduction To Shares

  • It has already been said that the capital of limited liability companies is divided into units
  • These units are known as shares
  • Investors in these companies are known as shareholders i.e. they own/hold shares […]
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AS A Level Business: The Economic Problem

By |2025-02-12T09:33:08+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Enterprising: The Economic Problem

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AS A Level Business: Introduction To Debentures

By |2025-02-12T08:59:39+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Accounting, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Types of businesses: Limited Companies: Debentures

  • In addition to raising capital (money) using shares,
  • Companies also often raise money by issuing (selling) debentures
  • While shares are considered as a part of (or a unit of) capital debentures are considered a […]
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A Level: Factors Of Production: Introduction

By |2025-02-12T09:38:56+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Factors Of Production: Introduction  

  • As already mentioned several times, businesses are a result of entrepreneurs using resources to satisfy needs and wants
  • Resources are also known as factors of production
  • There are four factors of production namely:
    • Land
    • Labour
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Capital

To […]

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AS A Level Business: Documents Used In The Formation And Running Of Companies

By |2025-02-12T09:01:27+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Types of businesses: Limited Companies: Articles

  • We have already looked at the nature of limited liability companies and what makes them unique
  • Unlike Sole Trader business, companies require a lot of paperwork in order to create them
  • Only when […]
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AS A Level: The Concept Of Adding Value

By |2025-02-12T08:58:25+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: The Concept Of Adding Value  

  • One of the functions of businesses is that they add value to products
  • Added value can be defined as an increase in the value of a resource, product, or service as the result of a particular process

    • […]

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AS A Level Business: Franchise Business

By |2025-02-12T09:03:17+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Types of businesses: Franchise Businesses

Characteristics/Features

  • A franchise is when […]
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AS A Level: Free Market Economy

By |2025-02-12T09:00:56+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Free Market Economy  

  • As has been said because resources are limited while needs and wants are unlimited
  • Society faces an economic problem of how to allocate its scarce resources
  • It has to answer three basic questions:
    • What to produce
    • How to […]
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AS A Level Business: Multi-National Companies

By |2025-02-12T09:05:19+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Types of businesses: Multinational Companies

  • At the most basic level, most businesses either take the form
    • Sole trader businessesPartnershipsLimited liability companies
  • However, beyond this businesses can also take other traits as they operate
  • One of these traits is that they can […]
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