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Weathering

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:10:34+02:00February 12th, 2025|Landform Studies, Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

A weathered boulder. Image credit earthlearningidea. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Weathering

Earth movements (plate tectonics) create and lead to the development of the earth’s major landforms for example block mountains, volcanic cones, lava plateaus and rift valleys.
As soon as they are formed denudation processes […]

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Yardangs, Zeugens and Rock Pedestals

By garikaib|2025-02-12T08:56:37+02:00February 12th, 2025|Hot Deserts, Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Zeugens. Image credit Revisionworld.com ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Hot Deserts: Yardangs

Zeugens

Pictured in the diagram above.
Zeugens are the ridges in “ridge and furrow” landscapes found in deserts.
These ridge and furrow landscapes sculpted found in hot deserts are a result of wind erosion.
Wind abrasion turns a desert surface […]

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The Double Entry Concept

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:23:22+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

Introduction to double entry. Image credit snwmo636sriverct.biz ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounts Notes

You need to pay close attention because this is where the accounting part in accounting begins.
This is the basic rule in accounting which states that any accounting transaction should be […]

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Quotation, Price list and Catalouges

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:09:10+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

An example of a catalogue. Image credit graphicriver.net ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Quotation, price list and catalogue

Quotation

Is sent in reply to a letter of inquiry.
It is sent by a seller to a buyer
It is also send to a potential buyer […]

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Advantages and disadvantages of Hire Purchase to the buyer

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:29:23+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

A furniture store. Image credit householddesigns.rock ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Hire Purchase

Advantages to buyer

There is no need for the buyer to raise the full purchase amount at once.
The buyer can use the goods while paying for them.
The profits generated from using the good(s) […]

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River capture

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:02:51+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes, River Processes|

River capture. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: River capture

This is a process where one River captures the headwaters on a nearby stream.
This can occur due to several reasons viz:
Tectonic earth movements, where the slope of the land changes, and the stream is tipped out of its former course.
Natural damming, […]

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Supermarkets

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:20:35+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

PicknPay supermaket. Picture by Source PicknPay supermarket. Picture by Source

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Retail Trade: Supermarkets

Supermarket

A large shop with a minimum floor area of 186 square meters, sells household goods and grocery on a cash and carry basis. They are mainly situated in busy areas like suburbs and […]

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Primary producer warehouses

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:37:45+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Warehousing|

GMB Silo. Image by TheZimbabwean.co ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Warehousing: Primary producer warehouses

Primary producer warehouses

There are two main types of primary producers warehouses in Zimbabwe:
Grain silos used to store grain by the Grain Marketing Board.
Tobacco Auction Floors.

Grain Silo

Run and managed by the Grain Marketing […]

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Television Media

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:03:36+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

TV is an example of advertising media. Image credit zopper.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce notes: Advertising: Television

Produces both sound and vision
Provides wide (usually national) coverage
Advertising on colour Television is atractive and has greater impact on the audience.
Advertisements can be repeated.
Detailed information […]

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