Day: December 11, 2020

Warehouse; This is a building or a part of a building where goods are received and stored until need arises for them. -Other terms used to refer to a warehouse are depot, a go down or a silo. Warehousing; This Read More …

TOPIC OBJECTIVES By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to: Explain the meaning and importance of transport to business. Explain the essential elements of transport. Describe the modes and means of transport. Discuss the advantages and Read More …

COMMUNICATION Meaning of communication Communication is the transfer or conveyance of messages or information from one person to another. Communication is the process of sending and receiving meaningful messages, information and ideas between two or more people located at different Read More …

GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS BY THE END OF THE TOPIC, THE LEARNER SHOULD BE ABLE TO: Explain reasons for government involvement in business. Explain how the government gets involved in business. Discuss the merits and demerits of government involvement in business. Read More …

TOPIC OBJECTIVES BUSINESS UNITS A business unit is an organization formed by one or more people with a view of engaging in a profitable activity. Business units are generally classified into private or public sector business units’ i.e Note: Private Read More …

Trade is the buying and selling of goods and service with the aim of making profit Importance of trade Avails a variety of goods and service Helps producers to dispose their surplus produce Creates employment It encourages specialization and division Read More …

An office is a place, a room or a building set aside in an organization where communication, secretarial, accounting, administration and clerical work take place Functions of an office Receiving and recording information The office receives information by such means Read More …

The process of identifying a business opportunity and getting necessary resources to start and run a business. ENTREPRENEUR- A person involved in entrepreneurship Importance to the economy creation of employment formation of capital reducing rural urban migration raising standards of Read More …

It’s the creation of goods or provision of services to satisfy human wants It involves activities of transforming of materials into finished goods, transportation and storage Utility Utility_-is the ability of a good or services to satisfy human wants. Types Read More …

Human wants These are desires that people have or strive to satisfy e.g. thirst is a desire for drink Goods and service provide by the business are intended to satisfy a human want. Classification of human wants Basic/ primary wants/needs Read More …