CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Meaning of distribution and process
Classification of intermediaries - merchant vs agent traders

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define distribution and explain its derivation
-Analyze the wide range of distribution activities
-Examine material handling, storage, packaging and transportation
-Explain how distribution bridges producer-consumer gap
-Describe the process from production to consumption
-Identify the role of intermediaries in distribution

- Discussion on distribution meaning and activities
-Analysis of material handling and storage
-Case studies on packaging and transportation
-Group work on producer-consumer gap
-Examination of distribution process
-Role play on intermediary functions

Textbook, distribution examples, packaging materials
Textbook, trader examples, classification charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 42

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Merchant traders - export/import merchants and stockist distributors
Agent traders - commission agents, factors and auctioneers

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze export merchants and their operations
-Examine import merchants and direct importers
-Discuss stockist distributors and specialization
-Evaluate merchant traders' market assistance
-Analyze skilled staff employment by stockists
-Examine after-sale services provision

- Discussion on export/import operations
-Analysis of merchant trader functions
-Case studies on stockist specialization
-Group work on market assistance
-Examination of after-sale services
-Practical examples of merchant operations

Textbook, import/export examples, stockist cases
Textbook, Figure 4.1, agent examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 43

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Non-trading agents - brokers, clearing agents and warehouse keepers

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define brokers and their connecting functions
-Analyze export and import broker operations
-Examine clearing and forwarding agents
-Discuss warehouse keepers and storage services
-Analyze brokerage and demurrage fees
-Evaluate lien rights of agents

- Discussion on broker functions
-Analysis of clearing agent services
-Case studies on warehousing operations
-Group work on fee structures
-Examination of lien rights
-Practical examples of non-trading agents

Textbook, broker examples, warehouse cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 44-45

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Role of intermediaries and channels of distribution
Channel levels - zero, one, two and three level channels

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Summarize intermediaries' comprehensive roles
-Analyze purchase, sorting, grading and packaging
-Examine clearance and supply facilitation
-Define channels of distribution
-Analyze Figure 4.2 chain of distribution
-Discuss interrelated functions in chains

- Discussion on intermediary roles
-Analysis of comprehensive functions
-Case studies on chain formation
-Group work on Figure 4.2 analysis
-Examination of function relationships
-Practical examples of distribution chains

Textbook, Figure 4.2, chain examples
Textbook, Figures 4.3-4.6, Bata examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 45-46

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Four-level channels and product distribution patterns
Choosing distribution channels - cost, availability and business factors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze four-level channel complexity
-Examine agricultural produce distribution
-Discuss farmer-cooperative-board-retailer chains
-Analyze locally produced agricultural goods
-Examine locally manufactured goods distribution
-Evaluate imported goods distribution patterns

- Discussion on four-level channels
-Analysis of Figures 4.7, 4.8, 4.9
-Case studies on agricultural marketing
-Group work on manufacturing distribution
-Examination of import channels
-Practical examples of all product types

Textbook, Figures 4.7-4.9, product examples
Textbook, channel selection examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 47-48

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Product nature and market development factors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze product nature impact on channels
-Examine high unit value products
-Discuss perishable goods distribution
-Analyze standardization effects
-Examine market development stages
-Evaluate new vs established product channels

- Discussion on product characteristics
-Analysis of value and perishability
-Case studies on standardization
-Group work on market development
-Examination of product lifecycle
-Practical examples of product-channel matching

Textbook, product examples, market cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 49-50

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Financial strength, reputation and competitive factors
Choice of specific intermediary within channels

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze financial strength impact on channels
-Examine reputation and goodwill effects
-Discuss competitor channel performance
-Evaluate consumer factors in channel choice
-Analyze transport and communication networks
-Examine financial support from channel operators

- Discussion on financial considerations
-Analysis of reputation effects
-Case studies on competitive channels
-Group work on consumer factors
-Examination of infrastructure impact
-Practical examples of support mechanisms

Textbook, financial examples, competitive cases
Textbook, intermediary examples, selection cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 50-51

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Pertinent issues - HIV/AIDS prevalence and fatigue problems

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze HIV/AIDS prevalence in distribution
-Examine travel and family separation effects
-Discuss discipline and moral responsibility
-Analyze fatigue and accident relationships
-Examine distribution truck safety
-Evaluate operator care and scheduling

- Discussion on HIV/AIDS challenges
-Analysis of travel separation effects
-Case studies on moral responsibility
-Group work on fatigue prevention
-Examination of safety measures
-Practical examples of responsible scheduling

Textbook, health examples, safety cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 51-52

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION

Child labor and environmental degradation issues
Bribery, corruption and ethical business practices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze child labor temptations in distribution
-Examine under-age employment illegality
-Discuss children's rights violations
-Analyze environmental degradation from trucks
-Examine pollution from distribution activities
-Evaluate proper worker employment practices

- Discussion on child labor issues
-Analysis of rights violations
-Case studies on environmental damage
-Group work on pollution prevention
-Examination of proper employment
-Practical examples of responsible practices

Textbook, child labor examples, environmental cases
Textbook, corruption examples, ethical cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 52

CHAIN OF DISTRIBUTION
NATIONAL INCOME

Learning activities, research and assessment
Meaning of national income and basic concepts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Conduct field research on local distributors
-Identify distributor types in local area
-Interview distributors about operations
-Organize debate on distributor necessity
-Analyze distribution challenges
-Evaluate distribution effectiveness and importance

- Field research activities
-Distributor identification exercises
-Interview local distributors
-Debate organization and participation
-Analysis of distribution value
-Comprehensive assessment activities

Research guides, interview forms, debate materials, assessment tools
Textbook, Figure 5.1, income examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 52-53

NATIONAL INCOME

GDP, NDP and GNP definitions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define Gross Domestic Product comprehensively
-Analyze GDP components and market value
-Examine agricultural, mineral, industrial production
-Define Net Domestic Product and depreciation
-Analyze Gross National Product concept
-Examine net income from abroad components

- Discussion on GDP comprehensive definition
-Analysis of production components
-Case studies on depreciation calculation
-Group work on GNP analysis
-Examination of export-import differences
-Practical examples of GDP, NDP, GNP

Textbook, production examples, calculation sheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 55-56

NATIONAL INCOME

NNP, NNI and per capita income
Circular flow of income - two-sector economy

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define Net National Product and depreciation
-Analyze NNP formula and capital consumption
-Examine Net National Income at factor cost
-Discuss subsidies and indirect taxes
-Define per capita income calculation
-Analyze average income per head concept

- Discussion on NNP and depreciation
-Analysis of capital consumption
-Case studies on NNI calculation
-Group work on per capita income
-Examination of tax and subsidy effects
-Practical calculations of income measures

Textbook, calculators, formula sheets
Textbook, Figure 5.2, flow diagrams

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 56

NATIONAL INCOME

Four-sector closed economy circular flow
Open economy and injections/withdrawals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze Figure 5.3 four-sector model
-Examine government and financial sectors
-Discuss tax payments and government services
-Analyze savings and investment flows
-Examine commercial bank roles
-Evaluate four-sector assumptions

- Discussion on four-sector complexity
-Analysis of Figure 5.3 comprehensive study
-Case studies on government intervention
-Group work on financial sector roles
-Examination of savings-investment link
-Practical examples of four-sector flow

Textbook, Figure 5.3, sector examples
Textbook, Figure 5.4, equilibrium examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 57-58

NATIONAL INCOME

Methods of measuring national income - income approach

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze three approaches to measurement
-Examine income approach comprehensively
-Discuss factors of production incomes
-Analyze wages, rent, interest, and profit
-Examine transfer payments exclusion
-Evaluate foreign income considerations

- Discussion on measurement approaches
-Analysis of income approach details
-Case studies on factor incomes
-Group work on transfer payment exclusion
-Examination of foreign income issues
-Practical examples of income calculation

Textbook, income examples, calculation sheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 59-60

NATIONAL INCOME

Problems of income approach and output approach
Output approach problems and expenditure approach

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze income approach problems
-Examine inaccurate data issues
-Discuss double counting problems
-Evaluate subsistence sector challenges
-Define output approach methodology
-Analyze value added concept with Example 5.1

- Discussion on income approach limitations
-Analysis of data accuracy problems
-Case studies on double counting
-Group work on Example 5.1 bread production
-Examination of value added calculations
-Practical examples of output measurement

Textbook, Example 5.1, calculation sheets
Textbook, expenditure examples, formula sheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 60-62

NATIONAL INCOME

Problems in measuring national income
Additional measurement problems

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze comprehensive measurement problems
-Examine depreciation estimation challenges
-Discuss what to include/exclude decisions
-Evaluate subsistence output valuation
-Analyze double counting dangers
-Examine incomplete data issues

- Discussion on measurement challenges
-Analysis of Figure 5.5 subsistence output
-Case studies on inclusion/exclusion decisions
-Group work on data completeness
-Examination of valuation difficulties
-Practical examples of measurement problems

Textbook, Figure 5.5, measurement examples
Textbook, Figure 5.6, valuation examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 63-64

NATIONAL INCOME

Per capita income and economic welfare

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define economic welfare concept
-Analyze per capita income as welfare measure
-Examine limitations of per capita income
-Discuss statistical problems
-Analyze money value change effects
-Evaluate international comparison difficulties

- Discussion on economic welfare
-Analysis of per capita limitations
-Case studies on statistical problems
-Group work on comparison difficulties
-Examination of welfare measurement
-Practical examples of welfare indicators

Textbook, welfare examples, comparison charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 65-66

NATIONAL INCOME

International comparison problems
Uses of national income statistics

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze currency differences
-Examine pricing structure variations
-Discuss climatic condition effects
-Evaluate cultural differences impact
-Analyze working condition variations
-Examine income distribution effects

- Discussion on comparison challenges
-Analysis of currency conversion problems
-Case studies on cultural differences
-Group work on working conditions
-Examination of distribution effects
-Practical examples of comparison difficulties

Textbook, international examples, comparison cases
Textbook, Table 5.1, statistics examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 66-68

NATIONAL INCOME
POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Factors influencing national income level
Introduction to population and sources of data

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze quantity and quality of factors
-Examine technical know-how importance
-Discuss political stability effects
-Evaluate subsistence sector proportion
-Analyze work culture attitudes
-Examine accounting system accuracy

- Discussion on influencing factors
-Analysis of factor quality importance
-Case studies on political stability
-Group work on work culture effects
-Examination of accounting systems
-Practical examples of level determinants

Textbook, factor examples, level cases
Textbook, census examples, demographic data

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 69-70

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Sample surveys and registration methods

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze sample surveys as population data source
-Examine Kenya National Bureau of Statistics role
-Discuss sample survey advantages
-Analyze registration of births and deaths
-Examine certificate issuance process
-Evaluate fertility, mortality, migration components

- Discussion on sample survey benefits
-Analysis of KNBS functions
-Case studies on birth/death registration
-Group work on survey advantages
-Examination of migration effects
-Practical examples of registration systems

Textbook, survey examples, registration cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 72-73

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Basic population concepts - fertility and birth rates
Mortality rates and migration concepts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define fertility rate comprehensively
-Analyze general fertility rate formula
-Examine Example 6.1 fertility calculation
-Define birth rate and crude birth rate
-Analyze factors affecting birth rates
-Examine marriage, ignorance, and cultural factors

- Discussion on fertility concepts
-Analysis of Example 6.1 calculations
-Case studies on birth rate factors
-Group work on cultural influences
-Examination of marriage effects
-Practical fertility rate calculations

Textbook, Example 6.1, calculators, formula sheets
Textbook, Figure 6.1, Example 6.2, calculators

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 73-74

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Population growth rates and African comparisons

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define population growth rate formula
-Analyze natural increase rate calculation
-Examine Kenya's growth rate trends
-Analyze Table 6.1 African countries comparison
-Discuss population vs economic growth rates
-Evaluate unfavorable economic positions

- Discussion on growth rate concepts
-Analysis of Table 6.1 comprehensive study
-Case studies on Kenya's trends
-Group work on country comparisons
-Examination of economic implications
-Practical growth rate calculations

Textbook, Table 6.1, calculators, comparison charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 75-76

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Overpopulation - definition and advantages
Disadvantages of overpopulation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define overpopulation comprehensively
-Analyze population explosion concept
-Examine factors leading to overpopulation
-Discuss advantages: large markets, labor availability
-Analyze investment expansion benefits
-Examine resource utilization improvements

- Discussion on overpopulation definition
-Analysis of population explosion factors
-Case studies on market advantages
-Group work on labor availability
-Examination of investment benefits
-Practical examples of resource utilization

Textbook, overpopulation examples, advantage cases
Textbook, migration examples, shortage cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 76-77

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Under-population and declining population
Optimum population and dependency concepts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define under-population characteristics
-Analyze small market disadvantages
-Examine under-utilization of resources
-Define declining population concept
-Analyze advantages of declining population
-Examine disadvantages including labor shortfalls

- Discussion on under-population problems
-Analysis of resource under-utilization
-Case studies on declining populations
-Group work on developed country trends
-Examination of labor shortfall effects
-Practical examples of population decline

Textbook, under-population examples, decline cases
Textbook, Figure 6.3, dependency examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 78-79

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Ageing and young populations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define ageing population characteristics
-Analyze disadvantages of ageing populations
-Examine pension and healthcare burdens
-Define young population concept
-Analyze challenges of young populations
-Examine dependency and unemployment issues

- Discussion on ageing population problems
-Analysis of pension burden effects
-Case studies on young population challenges
-Group work on dependency issues
-Examination of unemployment effects
-Practical examples of age structure impacts

Textbook, ageing examples, youth cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 80-81

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Population structure and Kenya's demographics
Population pyramids and international comparisons

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define population structure comprehensively
-Analyze Tables 6.2 and 6.3 Kenya data
-Examine age and gender distribution
-Discuss Kenya's demographic features
-Analyze economically active vs dependants
-Examine literacy and rural-urban distribution

- Discussion on population structure
-Analysis of Tables 6.2 and 6.3 detailed study
-Case studies on Kenya's demographics
-Group work on age distribution
-Examination of economic activity
-Practical examples of structural analysis

Textbook, Tables 6.2 and 6.3, demographic data
Textbook, Figures 6.4 and 6.5, pyramid examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 81-83

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Economic growth vs development and population effects
Population effects on technology, land, and labor

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define economic growth and development
-Analyze economic growth formula
-Examine development vs growth differences
-Discuss rapid population growth problems
-Analyze low living standards effects
-Examine capital formation challenges

- Discussion on growth vs development
-Analysis of formula applications
-Case studies on population effects
-Group work on living standards
-Examination of capital formation
-Practical examples of development challenges

Textbook, formula sheets, development examples
Textbook, Figure 6.6, land examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 84-85

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Population control methods and employment concepts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze population control methods
-Examine family planning importance
-Discuss education and employment strategies
-Define employment and labor force
-Analyze ILO definitions
-Examine full employment conditions

- Discussion on control methods
-Analysis of family planning benefits
-Case studies on employment strategies
-Group work on labor force concepts
-Examination of ILO standards
-Practical examples of employment

Textbook, control examples, employment cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 86-87

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Unemployment types and causes
Technological and other unemployment types

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define unemployment comprehensively
-Analyze Figure 6.7 unemployed youth
-Examine unemployment consequences
-Discuss voluntary vs involuntary unemployment
-Analyze structural and cyclical unemployment
-Examine disguised and seasonal unemployment

- Discussion on unemployment definition
-Analysis of Figure 6.7 youth unemployment
-Case studies on unemployment types
-Group work on structural changes
-Examination of seasonal variations
-Practical examples of unemployment causes

Textbook, Figure 6.7, unemployment examples
Textbook, technology examples, cost cases

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 87-88

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Solving unemployment and pertinent issues
Pertinent issues - data honesty, HIV/AIDS, and poverty

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze unemployment solution strategies
-Examine rural-urban migration reduction
-Discuss informal sector improvement
-Evaluate education system changes
-Analyze appropriate technology use
-Examine land reform importance

- Discussion on solution strategies
-Analysis of Figure 6.9 jua kali environment
-Case studies on sector improvements
-Group work on education reforms
-Examination of technology appropriateness
-Practical examples of solutions

Textbook, Figure 6.9, solution examples
Textbook, Figure 6.10, poverty examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 89-90

POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT
DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Learning activities, review and assessment
Introduction and meaning of assets

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Conduct field research on local fertility/mortality
-Interview school leavers about employment
-Analyze local population challenges
-Review all population and employment concepts
-Apply knowledge to real scenarios
-Prepare comprehensive assessment

- Field research activities
-Interview local school leavers
-Analysis of local population data
-Comprehensive review sessions
-Assessment preparation activities
-Practical application exercises

Research guides, interview forms, assessment materials
Textbook, Charts showing asset types, Pictures of business assets, Classification worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Pg 91-92

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Types of assets (continued) and liabilities
Capital and its importance
The book-keeping equation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Differentiate between tangible and intangible assets
-Define liabilities and their characteristics
-Distinguish between long-term and current liabilities
-Give examples of different types of liabilities
-Explain the relationship between assets and liabilities

Group presentations on asset types; Case study analysis of business liabilities; Discussion on debt management; Practical examples from local businesses

Textbook, Case study materials, Charts on liability types, Local business examples
Textbook, Role play materials, Capital planning worksheets, Calculator
Textbook, Calculator, Problem solving worksheets, Formula charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 97-98

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Application of book-keeping equation
The balance sheet - meaning and essentials
Format and structure of balance sheet
Preparation of simple balance sheets

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Solve complex problems using the book-keeping equation
-Calculate assets when capital and liabilities are given
-Determine capital from assets and liabilities
-Find liabilities using assets and capital
-Analyze business financial position using the equation

Worked examples demonstration; Individual problem solving; Peer teaching sessions; Mathematical calculations; Real business scenario analysis

Textbook, Calculator, Practice worksheets, Real business data examples
Textbook, Sample balance sheets, Drawing materials, T-format templates
Textbook, Drawing materials, Rulers, Sample formats, Chart paper
Textbook, Calculator, Preparation worksheets, Sample data, Graph paper

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 98-99

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Complex balance sheet preparation
Importance of balance sheet

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Prepare balance sheets with multiple items
-Handle complex business scenarios
-Solve problems involving missing capital
-Arrange items in order of liquidity
-Analyze prepared balance sheets for accuracy

Advanced problem solving; Complex calculations; Alternative arrangement exercises; Peer review activities; Error correction exercises

Textbook, Calculator, Complex problem sets, Peer review sheets
Textbook, Case study materials, Role play cards, Real balance sheet examples

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 104-106

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Net worth calculation and analysis

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define net worth of a business
-Calculate net worth using different methods
-Analyze factors affecting net worth
-Compare net worth of different businesses
-Interpret net worth figures for decision making

Calculation exercises; Comparative analysis; Group problem solving; Decision making scenarios; Mathematical applications

Textbook, Calculator, Comparative data, Analysis worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 106