DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Introduction and meaning of assets

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define the term assets in business context
-Distinguish between fixed assets and current assets
-Identify at least 5 examples of fixed assets
-Explain characteristics of fixed and current assets
-Classify given business items as fixed or current assets

Brainstorming on business properties; Group discussion on asset classification; Practical exercise identifying assets in local businesses; Classification activity using real business examples

Textbook, Charts showing asset types, Pictures of business assets, Classification worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 96-97

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Types of assets (continued) and liabilities
Capital and its importance

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

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

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

The book-keeping equation
Application of book-keeping equation
The balance sheet - meaning and essentials

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- State the book-keeping equation
-Explain the relationship between assets, capital and liabilities
-Apply the book-keeping equation to solve problems
-Demonstrate how the equation maintains balance
-Calculate missing variables using the equation

Guided discovery of the equation; Step-by-step problem solving; Practice calculations; Group problem solving activities; Mathematical demonstrations

Textbook, Calculator, Problem solving worksheets, Formula charts
Textbook, Calculator, Practice worksheets, Real business data examples
Textbook, Sample balance sheets, Drawing materials, T-format templates

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

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Format and structure of balance sheet
Preparation of simple balance sheets

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Draw the correct format of a balance sheet
-Arrange items in order of permanency
-Explain the two-sided nature of balance sheets
-Demonstrate proper headings and dating
-Show the relationship between balance sheet and book-keeping equation

Practical drawing exercises; Format demonstration; Group work on balance sheet structure; Step-by-step construction activities

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 99-101

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Complex balance sheet preparation

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

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

DETERMINING THE NET WORTH OF A BUSINESS

Importance of balance sheet
Net worth calculation and analysis

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain the importance of balance sheet to business
-Analyze how balance sheet shows financial position
-Discuss uses by different stakeholders
-Evaluate business performance using balance sheet
-Identify limitations of balance sheet information

Group discussions on stakeholder needs; Case study analysis; Role play of different users; Critical evaluation exercises; Real business analysis

Textbook, Case study materials, Role play cards, Real balance sheet examples
Textbook, Calculator, Comparative data, Analysis worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 105-106

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Meaning of business transactions
Effects of transactions on balance sheet - Introduction

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define business transactions
-Distinguish between cash and credit transactions
-Identify different types of business transactions
-Give examples of various business transactions
-Explain the importance of recording transactions

Brainstorming on business activities; Group discussion on transaction types; Real-life examples sharing; Classification exercises; Case study analysis

Textbook, Transaction examples, Classification charts, Real business documents
Textbook, Balance sheet templates, Transaction cards, Demonstration materials

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 109

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Purchase of assets using business cash
Owner's additional investment
Purchase of assets on credit

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyze the effect of cash asset purchases
-Demonstrate double-effect on balance sheet
-Show how business funds circulate
-Explain why balance sheet totals remain unchanged
-Apply knowledge to practical scenarios

Worked examples demonstration; Practical exercises; Step-by-step analysis; Group activities; Problem solving sessions

Textbook, Calculator, Practice worksheets, Balance sheet formats
Textbook, Calculator, Investment scenarios, Case study materials
Textbook, Calculator, Credit scenarios, Balance sheet templates

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 110-111

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Cash withdrawals and deposits
Drawings and personal use withdrawals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain withdrawal of cash from bank for business use
-Analyze deposit of business cash into bank
-Demonstrate circulation of funds within business
-Show effect on specific balance sheet items
-Apply to cash management scenarios

Practical exercises; Cash flow demonstrations; Bank transaction analysis; Group activities; Problem solving sessions

Textbook, Cash flow charts, Bank transaction examples, Calculator
Textbook, Calculator, Drawings scenarios, Case study materials

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 113-114

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Borrowing for business use
Payment of liabilities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain effects of borrowing cash for business
-Analyze inflow of resources into business
-Demonstrate increase in assets and liabilities
-Show impact on balance sheet totals
-Apply to various borrowing scenarios

Borrowing scenario analysis; Practical calculations; Group problem solving; Loan impact exercises; Financial planning activities

Textbook, Calculator, Loan scenarios, Financial planning worksheets
Textbook, Calculator, Debt scenarios, Balance sheet templates

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 115-116

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Complex liability transactions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain payment of liability by incurring new liability
-Analyze payment of liability by owner's private cash
-Demonstrate various liability settlement methods
-Show effects on balance sheet equilibrium
-Apply to complex business scenarios

Complex scenario analysis; Advanced calculations; Group problem solving; Comparative exercises; Real business applications

Textbook, Calculator, Complex scenarios, Comparative charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 117-118

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Sale of assets and debtor transactions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyze sale of assets for cash and on credit
-Explain receipt of cash from debtors
-Demonstrate profit and loss effects
-Show impact on various balance sheet items
-Apply to sales and collection scenarios

Sales transaction analysis; Profit/loss calculations; Debtor management exercises; Group activities; Practical applications

Textbook, Calculator, Sales scenarios, Debtor management worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 118-120

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Compound transactions
Causes of changes in capital

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain compound transactions and their effects
-Analyze transactions with multiple effects
-Demonstrate complex balance sheet impacts
-Show triple or more effects on balance sheet
-Apply to advanced business scenarios

Advanced transaction analysis; Complex calculations; Multi-effect demonstrations; Group problem solving; Advanced scenarios

Textbook, Calculator, Complex transaction examples, Advanced worksheets
Textbook, Calculator, Capital analysis worksheets, Strategy planning materials

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 120-121

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Initial and final capital determination

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define initial and final capital
-Explain trading periods and their importance
-Calculate initial capital from given information
-Determine final capital using various methods
-Apply capital determination formulas

Capital calculation exercises; Formula application; Trading period analysis; Practical calculations; Problem solving sessions

Textbook, Calculator, Capital determination worksheets, Formula charts

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 124-125

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Capital calculation methods

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply formulas for initial and final capital calculation
-Solve complex capital determination problems
-Analyze interplay of investment, profit, losses and drawings
-Demonstrate step-by-step calculation procedures
-Interpret capital calculation results

Advanced calculations; Formula manipulation; Complex problem solving; Step-by-step demonstrations; Result interpretation exercises

Textbook, Calculator, Advanced problem sets, Formula reference sheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 125-126

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
THE LEDGER

Pertinent issues and business ethics
Meaning, purpose and format of ledger accounts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Discuss honesty and transparency in transaction recording
-Explain importance of accurate transaction records
-Analyze consequences of false transaction recording
-Evaluate ethical considerations in business transactions
-Propose solutions to unethical practices

Group discussions on business ethics; Case study analysis of unethical practices; Debate on transparency; Problem solving on ethical dilemmas; Action planning sessions

Textbook, Case study materials, Debate materials, Ethical scenario cards
Textbook, Ledger books, Rulers, Chart paper, T-format templates

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 126

THE LEDGER

Rules of recording and double entry concept
Recording business transactions and opening accounts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- State rules for posting to various ledger accounts
-Explain debiting and crediting procedures
-Define double-entry book keeping
-Demonstrate that debits must equal credits
-Apply rules to asset, liability, capital, expense and revenue accounts
-Show how every transaction affects at least two accounts

Rule explanation and demonstration; Double-entry demonstrations; Practical posting exercises; Classification activities; Balance verification exercises; Transaction analysis sessions

Textbook, Ledger books, Rules summary charts, Double-entry worksheets, Calculator
Textbook, Ledger books, Transaction examples, Balance sheet examples, Practice sets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 129-131

THE LEDGER

Recording purchases, sales and returns
Recording expenses, revenues and drawings
Balancing ledger accounts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Record purchases of goods for resale
-Distinguish between cash and credit purchases
-Record purchase returns (returns outwards)
-Record sales returns (returns inwards)
-Post purchase and sales transactions to relevant accounts
-Apply double-entry rules to returns

Purchase transaction recording; Returns transaction analysis; Cash vs credit analysis; Practical recording exercises; Comparison activities; Group problem solving

Textbook, Ledger books, Purchase scenarios, Returns scenarios, Transaction cards
Textbook, Ledger books, Expense/revenue examples, Drawings scenarios, Classification worksheets
Textbook, Ledger books, Calculator, Balancing worksheets, Special scenario worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 135-137

THE LEDGER

Uses of ledger and trial balance preparation
Trial balance limitations and errors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain the uses of ledger accounts
-Define trial balance and its purpose
-Extract account balances from ledger
-Prepare trial balance from ledger accounts
-Demonstrate trial balance equilibrium
-Show procedure for trial balance preparation

Trial balance preparation; Balance extraction exercises; Practical preparation activities; Uses discussion; Error checking sessions; Step-by-step trial balance construction

Textbook, Ledger books, Trial balance formats, Calculator, Extraction worksheets
Textbook, Error example worksheets, Analysis charts, Correction materials, Error detection aids

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 141-142

THE LEDGER
THE CASH BOOK

Classification of accounts and types of ledgers
Introduction, meaning and purpose of cash book

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Classify ledger accounts into personal and impersonal
-Distinguish between different types of ledgers
-Explain sales ledger, purchases ledger and nominal ledger
-Describe cash book, private ledger and general ledger
-Identify specialized ledgers and their uses
-Demonstrate proper account classification and ledger selection

Classification exercises; Ledger type identification; Practical classification activities; Ledger type analysis; Selection exercises; Real business applications

Textbook, Classification charts, Ledger type examples, Comparison worksheets, Business scenario materials
Textbook, Sample cash books, Transaction examples, Chart showing cash book structure

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 143-145

THE CASH BOOK

Types of cash books and single-column cash book
The two-column cash book
Bank overdraft and advanced two-column cash book

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the three main types of cash books
-Explain the single-column cash book
-Describe the format of single-column cash book
-Prepare single-column cash book from given transactions
-Balance single-column cash book correctly
-Show proper recording of cash receipts and payments

Types of cash books explanation; Format demonstration; Practical preparation exercises; Step-by-step recording guidance; Balancing procedures demonstration; Individual practice sessions

Textbook, Cash book formats, Practice worksheets, Rulers, Calculator
Textbook, Two-column cash book formats, Transaction sets, Calculator, Contra entry examples
Textbook, Calculator, Complex transaction examples, Overdraft scenarios, Business case studies

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 161-163

THE CASH BOOK

The three-column cash book and discount columns
Double-entry and ledger posting from cash book
Pertinent issues and comprehensive practice
Pertinent issues and comprehensive practice

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain the three-column cash book structure
-Distinguish between discount allowed and discount received
-Record transactions in three-column cash book
-Handle discount calculations correctly
-Balance three-column cash book properly
-Show proper treatment of discount columns

Three-column format demonstration; Discount concepts explanation; Discount calculation exercises; Practical recording activities; Balancing procedures for all columns; Group work on discount scenarios

Textbook, Three-column cash book formats, Calculator, Discount calculation worksheets, Practice sets
Textbook, Ledger books, Posting examples, Dishonoured cheque scenarios, Practice worksheets
Textbook, Comprehensive problem sets, Ethical scenario cards, Case study materials, Assessment worksheets

Trendy Business Studies Form 3 Student's Book Pg 167-168