Machine WoodWorking 2, WASSCE (SC), 2020

Question 1&2b

 

Question 1 & 2b required candidates to state the main use of the following planes.

 

Question 1

 

requested candidate to state the purpose for the grooves cut on a dowel.

 

Question 2b

 

required candidates to list two business records that are kept in woodworking enterprise.

Observation

 

The expected responses are:

(i)         Main use of the rebate plane:
Used to cut and finish rebates.

(ii)        Main use of the round-face spokeshave:
Used to clean concave hollow shapes.

 

(1C)

The purpose for grooves cut on a dowel:
To allow excess give to escape thus increasing the holding power of the dowel
Provide reduced contact area between the dowel and the walls of the hole thus insuring   better fitting.

 

(2C)

The expected responses are:

Business records that are kept in a woodworking enterprise:

  • Machine / tools inventory
  • receipt books
  • invoices
  • cash register
  • bank records
  • sales records
  • tax records
  • personnel records
  • attendance register
  • job card
  • stock card
  • requisition notes
  • customer records
  • supplier records
  • accident records
  • business registration certificate
  • accident records
  • minutes book
  • maintenance records
  • material price list
  • approved labour rate