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Importance of Consumer protection

By garikaib|2025-02-12T08:56:29+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Consumer protection. Image credit ebony.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Importance of Consumer protection

Importance of consumer protection.

Consumers need to be protected from and against:
Misleading advertisements which make false claims for example, “This herb can cure all forms of ailments including AIDS and Cancer.”
Indecent or immoral […]

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People on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:08:56+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Traders at the ZSE. Image credit financialgazette.co.zw ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: People on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

The stock broker

Is:

an agent/middleman between members of the public and the stock jobber.
Buys and sells existing shares on behalf of the public.
Gets the best […]

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Articles of Association

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:20:37+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Articles of Association Sample. Image credit agreements.org ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Articles of Association

Articles of Association

Is prepared by the founders of the company or their representatives.
Is sent to the Registrar of companies, together with the memorandum of association for approval.
Contains the rules and […]

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Commerce: The Communication Process
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Commerce: The Communication Process

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Commerce: The Communication Process

By garikaib|2025-02-12T08:57:30+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: The communication process

Communication is the secret sauce of civilisation and makes us who we are
Communication can be defined as the exchange of information, ideas, opinions and feelings
The process of communication and it’s stages can be shown on a diagram such shown below

communications_model-min The […]

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Money and Banking: Introduction

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:26:10+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Barter Trade. Image credit passnow.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: Introduction

As already mentioned the development of specialisation led to the development of trade people sought to satisfy their unmet needs and disposed the excess goods and services they had produced.
This led to […]

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Types of bank accounts

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:06:21+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Types of bank accounts. Image credit bet.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: Types of Bank Accounts

Savings accounts

Are used to keep the customer’s money safe.
Are suitable for small saves with regular incomes.
Have a low opening and minimum balance usually $0.
Withdrawals are […]

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Multiple shop

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:24:24+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Bata shop. Image credit Batashop.com.sg ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Retail Trade: Multiple shop

Multiple shop

located in busy shopping centres
a shop with several branches e.g Edgars
all branches have similar shop fronts and use same name for easy recognition
all branches have similar layouts
sells narrow range of products […]

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Wholesale warehouse

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:41:01+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Warehousing|

Wholesale warehouse. Image credit flexport.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Warehousing: Wholesale warehouse

Wholesale warehouse

Are used to store a variety of goods from different manufacturers.
Goods are stored in bulk.
Enables goods to be graded and packed.
Can be used to allow goods e.g. wine and other similar beverages […]

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Advertising media: Trade Journals

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:06:01+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

PC Gamer magazine. Image credit videogamerater.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Advertising: Advertising Media: Trade Journals

Trade Journals

Are used to advertise specialised products for example computers, farming equipment etc.
Advertisements are usually in great detail and
may included technical details about the product.
My have colourful pictures for […]

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