THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

FORM TWO NATIONAL ASSESSMENT

061 COMMERCE

Time: 2:30 Hours Year: 2022

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten (10) questions.
2. Answer all questions.
3. Section A and C carry fifteen (15) marks each and section B carries seventy (70) marks.
4. All answers must be written in the spaces provided.
5. All communication devices, calculators and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the assessment room.
6. Write your Assessment Number at the top right corner of every page.

SECTION A (15 Marks)

Answer all questions.

1. For each Of the items (i) — (x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter in box provided.

(i) Mtokambali from Katavi region is a trader who deals with buying beans in bulk from different regions in Tanzania and sells them in Katavi. The type of trade conducted by Mtokambali is mainly categorized as:

1. retail trade
2. home trade
3. foreign trade
4. import trade

(ii) The following are the features of a normal demand curve except

1. the curve slope downward from left to right.
2. the curve has negative slopes.
3. the curve shows that at higher price lower quantities are demanded.
4. the curve shows that at higher price larger quantities are demanded.

(iii) Consumers at Kariakoo market buy more of tea when the price of coffee rises. These goods fall under which class of goods from the following?

1. Inferior goods
2. Complement goods
3. Normal goods
4. Substitute goods

(iv) Which one is the most important role played by a wholesaler in the chain of distribution?

1. Advertise his product
2. Breaking the bulk
3. Transport goods
4. Provide credit facilities to retailers

(v) An accountant of Kisauti Company is preparing financial statements annually. In which type of labour do the accountant be placed?

1. Semi trained labour
2. Unskilled labour
3. Skilled labour
4. Manual labour

(vi) The process of giving a particular symbol to a product is called

1. pre-weighing
2. packaging
3. branding
4. branding name

(vii) Mangi is a trader who buys goods at Tshs. 24,000/= and sells them at Tshs.30,000/=. What i mark-up percentage?

1. 20%
2. 25 ½ %
3. 25%
4. 8%

(viii) In which category of industry do the process of converting cotton into clothes done?

1. Manufacturing
2. Constructive
3. Extractive
4. Direct services

(ix) Suppose you have been exposed to a group or successful entrepreneurs; what is the main feature that you expect to observe from them to justify their success?

1. Attractive personality
2. Product knowledge
3. Pleasantness
4. Hard working

(x) One of your classmates told you that, she plan to be self employed soon after graduating her first degree course. What advantages do you think she will enjoy for being self employed ?

1. To have long working hours
2. To manage business risks
3. To get financial rewards
4. To create social relations