NSSCAS Business Studies (8245) case studies
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The Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) Business Studies (8245) is a post-NSSCO qualification offered within Namibia's senior secondary school system. It suits learners who have completed ordinary-level business studies or a related subject and want a deeper, more analytical grounding before entering tertiary study, a diploma programme, or employment in a business role. The NSSCAS Business Studies (8245) case studies are 5 cases and about 3,488 words.
1Katutura Mahangu Mill: Taking a Supermarket Contract Under Cash Pressure
Ndapewa owns Katutura Mahangu Mill, a sole trader in Windhoek that mills mahangu flour with three staff. Current monthly sales are 9,000 kg at N 18/kg, mainly to informal retailers who pay cash.
653 words, about 3 min2Swakopmund Coast Lodge: Reposition for Families or Research First?
Swakopmund Coast Lodge has 24 rooms. Peak-season occupancy is 78% and off-peak 42%; the average room rate is N 850 and variable cost per occupied room is N 220.
688 words, about 3 min3Otjiwarongo Woodworks: Bidding for Desks Without Enough Capacity
Otjiwarongo Woodworks employs five workers and makes school desks and custom office cabinets. Job production currently yields 120 desks per month with an 8% defect rate and a 25-day lead time.
704 words, about 4 min4Rundu Hardware: Bank Loan or New Partner?
Rundu Hardware is a partnership with annual revenue of N 1.8 million, gross margin 28% and operating expenses of N 320,000. It holds inventory for about 90 days, collects receivables in 45 days and pays suppliers in 30 days.
712 words, about 4 min5Namib Poultry Cooperative: Processing Plant or Live-Bird Lobbying?
Namib Poultry Cooperative in Oshakati produces 80,000 broilers per month and sells mainly live birds to informal traders at N 52 each. Feed costs have risen 22% in a year and imported frozen chicken has pushed retail prices down.
731 words, about 4 min