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ZIMSEC O-Level Business Enterprise and Skills

7.3.5Causes of business failure

Causes of business failure 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 2.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.3.5.1Discuss why some businesses fail.
  2. 7.3.5.2Suggest solutions to the causes of business failure.

Lessons

  • Why businesses succeed or fail

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Causes of business failure: sample question

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Tatenda's welding business made a profit but closed because customers paid months late and he could not pay his suppliers. What was the main cause of failure?

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