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Certificate of origin

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:40:13+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Image credit kkfreight.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Certificate of Origin

Certificate of origin

Specifies the name of the country which goods being exported have been manufactured e.g. Made in China.
Required for the assessment of amount of duty to be charged on imports from the country of origin.
Required when customs […]

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Private Limited Companies

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:04:24+02:00February 12th, 2025|O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

Dell Private Limited. Image credit freshhotjobs.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: Private Limited Companies

Its operations are governed by the Companies Act.
Formed by 2-50 shareholders.
In other countries a company is formed by 2 or more people with no maximum number of shareholders.
Has a […]

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Trade Association

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:16:05+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ACCA Offices. Image credit applepieghana.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Trade Associations

Is:

an organisation formed by traders in the same line of business/industry e.g. Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Bankers Association of Zimbabwe etc.
Is found in the private sector.
Protects the interests of its member […]

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Importance of Warehousing

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:30:19+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Large scale retailer's warehouse. Image credit www.restaurantdepot.com Large scale retailer’s warehouse. Image credit www.restaurantdepot.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Aids to Trade: Warehousing

Warehousing

Enables the safe storage of:
raw materials
equipment and machinery
finished goods
partly finished goods
spare parts
goods in transit.
Enables raw materials to be ordered ahead of demand.
Enables continuous production of goods.
Enable goods to be […]

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Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication
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Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication

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Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication

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

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: Barriers To Effective Communication

We have already provided an introduction to communication here
We have also looked at what effective communication is here
Now we will look at barriers to effective communication
Unfortunately not all communication is effective due to communication barriers
A communication barrier is an obstacle that […]

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Discount Houses and Merchant Banks

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:35:46+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Tetrad Bank. Image credit zimobinews.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: Discount Houses and Merchant Banks

Discount Houses

A discount house is a financial institution that participates in the buying and discounting of bills of exchange and other financial products such as money markets, certain government […]

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Hypermarket
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Hypermarket

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Hypermarket

By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:21:20+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Retail Trade: Hypermarket

Hypermarket

a large shop with a minimum selling space of 4500 square metres
situated on the outskirts of town where:
1. land is cheap and plentiful
2. there are good communication links such as roads
provides a car park
sells foodstuffs and household goods
sells gods at low prices( Small Profit Quick Returns […]

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