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ZIMSEC O-Level Business Enterprise and Skills

7.3.8Business size

Business size in ZIMSEC O-Level Business Enterprise and Skills: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 3 (small and large businesses) and Form 4 (measuring size; small to medium enterprises and government assistance to them).

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.3.8.1Explain why some enterprises grow and others remain small.
  2. 7.3.8.2Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of small and large enterprises.
  3. 7.3.8.3Evaluate methods of measuring business size.
  4. 7.3.8.4Discuss the role of small to medium enterprises in the economy and identify government assistance to them.

Lessons

  • Measuring business size: small and large businesses

    35 min

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  • Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zimbabwe

    25 min

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Business size: sample question

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Why can the number of employees be a misleading measure of size for a bottling plant that uses automated machinery?

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