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Safety in the laboratory

By Rachel Majaya|2025-02-12T09:23:30+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Biology Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

A typical Biology Laboratory. Image credit ad.edu

ZIMSEC O Level Biology Notes: Safety in the Laboratory

A: Eye Protection

Wear splash goggles all the time.

B: Clothing and Personal Items

Closed shoes must be worn during the entire time that you are in the laboratory to protect you from splashes of chemicals, broken glass, […]

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First Hundred days or the First New Deal

By Karen Mukungurutse|2025-02-12T08:58:02+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

People waiting outside a bank before the New Deal

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The United States of America (USA) 1920-1939: First Hundred days or the First New Deal

The Emergency Banking Act of 1933 saw the closure of all banks for checking by the government with 5000 trusted one reopening […]

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Human Resources Planning
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Human Resources Planning

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Human Resources Planning

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:16:48+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Managing Human Resources: Human Resources Management: Human Resources Planning

Human resources planning-involves strategies relating to the acquiring/hiring, retention, utilization, improvement and retrenchment of employees within the organisation.
The process involves planning and anticipating the organisation’s human resources needs
For example on a farm there might be need for temporary/seasonal workers during harvest and […]

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Secondary and Primary Research
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Secondary and Primary Research

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Secondary and Primary Research

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:38:00+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Marketing: Secondary and Primary Research

Market research can be grouped into two:
Primary and
Secondary Research

Secondary Research

It involves the further investigation and analysis of data collected for another purpose or/and collected by someone else
It is also known as desk research
The data already exists at the time the research is conducted

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Pricing: Introduction
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Pricing: Introduction

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Pricing: Introduction

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:13:11+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Marketing: Pricing

Price is a given value that will purchase a finite amount of a product or right to use that product
It is usually the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something although it can be in another form other than money
The price of a product is usually […]

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Quality and its importance
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Quality and its importance

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Quality and its importance

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:31:21+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Production: Quality and its importance

Quality should not be confused with excellence
Quality is defined as fitness for a particular purpose
This refers to the product’s features and characteristics and their ability to meet consumer needs and wants
It is divided into quality of design and quality of conformance
The former refers to […]

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Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost
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Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost

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Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:16:19+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Business Finance and Accounting: Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost

Cost accounting is the accounting function concerned with calculating costs
Cost is an amount that has to be paid or given up in order to get something
In business costs are expressed in monetary terms
In this discussion costs include:

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Principles of Accounting: Manual processing
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Principles of Accounting: Manual processing

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Principles of Accounting: Manual processing

By garikaib|2025-02-12T08:59:13+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounting Notes: Manual processing

Data processing has been performed manually for millennia (thousands of years)
Manual data processing literary means data processing by hand
Ancient merchants used to record their trading transactions on clay tablets
Kings would record their trade, census and tax data on clay, copper, bronze, brass and stone tablets
This data […]

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Principles of Accounting: Making entries in the Sales Ledger
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Principles of Accounting: Making entries in the Sales Ledger

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Principles of Accounting: Making entries in the Sales Ledger

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:28:49+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounts Notes: Making entries in the Sales Ledger

In this example we will make entries into the Sales Ledger, Cash Book and General Ledger
We will be skipping the books of original entry
Although this is not how things are done in practice
Examination/Exercise question might ask you to make double entries […]

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