Question 1
Figure 1 shows the sketch of a trinket box which is to be constructed. The top of the box is to be covered with plastic laminate. Use it to answer question 1(a).
1. (a) (i) Name a suitable decorative joint for joining the sides of the box.
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(ii) Make a pictorial sketch of the joint named in question 1(a)(i).
(b) The table below gives an incomplete information about two types of business organisations. Supply the missing information in it.
Type of Business |
Source of Capital |
Ownership |
Administration |
Corporation |
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Board of Directors |
Partnership |
Partners contributions |
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Observation
Candidates were expected to do the following:
- name a suitable decorative joint for joining the sides of the box;
- make a pictorial sketch of the joint name;
- supply the missing information in the given table.
Candidates performed poorly in this question most of them could not name the appropriate joint. Some drew a different joint from what they name and same were unable to compete the table.
The solution is show below:
a(i) Through Dovetail Joint
- Combed joint/Pin joint/Finger joint
- Secret mitered dovetail
- Plain mitered butt
- Lap dovetail
(ii) 
(a) Completing the Table
Type of Business |
Source of Capital |
Ownership |
Administration |
Corporation |
Shares |
Shareholders |
Board of Directors |
Partnership |
Partners contribution Partners |
Partners |
Partners |