Use this ZIMSEC O-Level Business Studies Paper 1 November 2020 marking scheme for checking answers, revision, and exam preparation in Zimbabwe.
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This is the ZIMSEC O-Level Business Studies marking scheme for Paper 1 from November 2020. It shows how marks are awarded, so you can mark your own answers.
4 Section A [70 marks] (a) State two ways of increasing capacity utilisation. [2] of - rationalisation →redmámy capacity - outsourcing - Subountracting re deployment of factors of production ORA - increasing sales One point one mark mork fration $2 \times 1$ - Increasing promotion to increase admanal. - increasmy woskáparce hours ey eara slifes. - Enconiage ovestive - Employ temporary staf - Cumprove technology. (b) Distinguish between job and batch production. - Inardare input Job Batch - production of one-off item especially - designed for the customer - unique products produced production of identical goods in groups or in separate lots. - produced as per order standardised products produced. - no economies of scale enjoyed. produced for stocking. - requires multi-skilled workers enjoys economies of scale. ORA requires less skilled workers. One point one mark One sided maximum $4 \times 1$ Maximum 2 marks 4 marks One Matching factors developep point $(1 \times 2)$ Explain any two ways of reducing barriers to effective communication. [4] message should be clear and precise/clarify wessege. Use of proper channels. Use simple language / appropriate language/avoid technical jurgou. Give room for feedback- to ensure understany. - Coniminicating facee to face mportant isshes where porsible Physical environment might be appropriate. ORA One point one mark One point developed Maximum marks $2 \times 1$ 2 marks 4 - Hamonise boay Ξ такер [polow - up - repetition for emphasis. - Developing yood lestemny Scanned with CamScanner