QUESTION ONE (35 MARKS) The patterns in demand can seem mysterious at first, but if you familiarize yourself with the ideas contained in customer demand theory, you can make reliable predictions about customer behavior. Many thinkers over many years developed this theory, and it helps anticipate reactions to changes in the way people market products and services. Source: Johnston, K. (2023). https://smallbusiness.chron.com/customer-demand-theory-37253.html Based on the […]
Posted: October 2, 2023
Xiaomi to open second authorised store in South Africa in Cape Town Following on from the success of Xiaomi’s first authorised store opening at Sandton City, Johannesburg in November, the technology giant is announcing that its second store will officially open on 16 December 2022. The opening of these two physical stores demonstrates Xiaomi’s recognition of South Africa as a very important market, as well […]
Posted: September 28, 2023
QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS) World food prices were already climbing, and the war made things worse, preventing some 20 million tons of Ukrainian grain from getting to the Middle East, North Africa and parts of Asia. Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world” and making food more expensive across the globe, threatening to worsen shortages, hunger and political […]
Posted: September 28, 2023
Question 1: Cisco Learning Credits The Cisco Learning Credits program simplifies training procurement and is can be used as a method of payment for Torque IT’s authorized Cisco training solutions. Cisco Learning Credits can be leveraged to budget for, and purchase, Cisco training at the time whn you invest in your Cisco hardware, software or support services. Cisco Learning Credits can be leveraged to reduce […]
Posted: September 22, 2023
Question 1: The following information relates to Stimulus Traders: Balance at 31 December 2012 R Trading inventories on 01 January 2012 15 000 Trading inventories on 31 December 2012 12 000 Inventory of stationary on 31 December 2012 1 500 Sales 166 000 Purchase 90 000 Sales Returns 3 000 Purchases Returns 5 500 Freight on purchases 3 000 Freight on sales 10 000 Import […]
Posted: September 11, 2023
QUESTION ONE (40 MARKS) Provide a comprehensive discussion on each of the following terms with applicable examples. (40) I. Assets II. Equity III. Liabilities IV. Income V. Expense QUESTION TWO (50 MARKS) You are provided with information relating to SS Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2023. Trial balance as at 31 December 2023 Debit Credit Capital 4 720 340 Drawings 400 000 […]
Posted: August 30, 2023
Question 1 1. An extensive telecommunications infrastructure is provided by a structured cabling system, which is a complete system of cabling and related components. This infrastructure is used for a variety of purposes, including phone service provision and data transmission across computer networks. It shouldn’t be hardware-reliant. A structured cabling system is further defined in terms of ownership. At the termination of the service provider […]
Posted: August 19, 2023
Question 1: A program, or software, consists of a series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose, that tells the computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them. An application, or app, sometimes called application software, consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks. Other programs, often called tools or utilities, enable you to perform […]
Posted: August 19, 2023
CASE STUDY A German junior executive (Mr. Schinder) was unaware that he was making his team angry by seeming to be better than they were. They also saw him as self grandizing and aggressive. Problem: He was up for a promotion, but no one wanted to work with him. He had to identify what words and what attitudes were annoying people and why. Solution: He […]
Posted: August 15, 2023
Question One: A user is complaining about their PC being relatively slow as of recent, explain to the user how defragmentation can assist them in speeding up their computer. [5 Marks] What is the difference between software registration and product activation? [5 Marks] Why is spam potentially dangerous? Provide a scenario as an example to substantiate your answer. [5 Marks] Define the term, digital security […]
Posted: August 14, 2023