TOPIC 4: MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION | COMMERCE FORM 4

The Meaning and Importance of Management Explain the meaning and importance of management Management – act of allocating resources to accomplish desired goals and objectives efficiently and effectively. Management comprises planning, organizing, staffing, leading or directing, and controlling an organization (a group of one or more people or entities) or effort for the purpose of … Read more

TOPIC 3: BUSINESS UNITS | COMMERCE FORM 4

The Term Business Units Explain the term business units A business organisation is one unit of control which is engaged in the production or distribution of any commodity.business organisation are of business nature from the point of view of ownership,control and size. It comprise the following sole proprietorship partnership joint stock companies cooperative Meaning of … Read more

TOPIC 1: TAXATION | COMMERCE FORM 4

Meaning of Taxation Taxation refers to the practice of government collecting money from its citizens to pay for public services. or A means by which governments finance their expenditure by imposing charges on citizens and entities. Without taxation, there would be no public Expenditures. One of the most frequently debated political topics is taxation. Taxation is the … Read more

TOPIC 8: EXPORT TRADE | COMMERCE FORM 3

The Meaning and Importance of Export Trade Explain the meaning and importance of export trade Is the selling of goods, materials or services to foreign markets. An export is a function of international trade whereby goods produced in one country are shipped to another country for future sale or trade. The sale of such goods adds to the producing … Read more

TOPIC 6: INTERNATIONAL TRADE | COMMERCE FORM 3

The Meaning of International Trade Explain the meaning of international trade International trade, economic transactions that are made between countries. Among the items commonly traded are consumer goods, such as television sets and clothing; capital goods, such as machinery; and raw materials and food. Other transactions involve services, such as travel services and payments for foreign … Read more

TOPIC 5: BANKING | COMMERCE FORM 3

Historical Background of Banking Explain the historical background of banking Banking can be defined as the business activity of accepting and safeguarding money owned by other individuals and entities, and then lending out this money in order to earn a profit. However, with the passage of time, the activities covered by banking business have widened … Read more

TOPIC 4: MONEY | COMMERCE FORM 3

The Historical Background of Money Explain the historical background of money Commerce plays a fundamental role in the satisfaction of human wants. In primitive societies, the producers themselves were the consumers. Hence; they were compelled to provide themselves with foods, shelter and clothes. Under such circumstances, the question of commercial transactions or exchange of goods … Read more

TOPIC 3: MARKETING | COMMERCE FORM 3

Meaning of the Term Market from “Marketing” Define the term “market” from “marketing” Marketing are activities of a company associated with buying and selling a product or service. It includes advertising, selling and delivering products to people. People who work in marketing departments of companies try to get the attention of target audiences by using … Read more