Question 1
(1) (a) Arrange the following mass production activities in their sequential order of occurrence:
(i) trial assembly;
(ii) procurement of materials;
(iii) preparation of working drawings;
(iv) final assembly;
(v) preparation of materials;
(vi) setting out and cutting of joints.
b) List two types of widening joint.
(c) List two sources of funds open to a wood working sole proprietor.
Observation
Candidates were expected to do the following:
(1) arrange the listed activities in their sequential order of occurrence;
(2) list two widening joints;
(3) list two sources of funds open to a woodworking sole proprietor. The solution is shown below:
(a) Mass production activities in sequential order:
(i) preparation of working drawings;
(ii) procurement of materials;
(iii) preparation of materials;
(iv) setting out and cutting of joints;
(v) trial assembly;
(vi) final assembly.
(b) Types of widening joint:
(i) dowel joint;
(ii) tongued and grooved joint (tongue and groove joint);
(iii) loose tongue and groove joint (feather joint);
(iv) slot screw joint;
(v) rebated joint;
(vi) rubbed glued joint (plain butt joint);
(vii) biscuit joint.
(c) Sources of funds open to a woodworking sole proprietor:
(i) personal savings;
(ii) sale of shares;
(iii) loans from friends;
(iv) assistance from family members;
(v) loan from cooperatives;
(vi) thrift contributions (Esusu);
(vii) bank loans;
(viii) inheritance;
(ix) grants-in-aid from government/donor agencies;
(x) sale of personal property.