Daily Practice · GCSE Business
March 1996 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1996Name one stakeholder group, other than shareholders and employees, that a new factory would affect.
- 2nd March 1996Define risk in the context of enterprise.
- 3rd March 1996Is retained profit an internal or an external source of finance?
- 4th March 1996On which financial statement does capital expenditure appear, and as what?
- 5th March 1996State one reason a business might use a recruitment agency rather than advertise a vacancy itself.
- 6th March 1996State the difference between a job description and a person specification.
- 7th March 1996State one duty an employer has under health and safety law.
- 8th March 1996Give one cost to a business of complying with new legislation.
- 9th March 1996What is meant by a 'representative sample'?
- 10th March 1996During which stage of the product life cycle are sales typically at their highest?
- 11th March 1996Give one way a business builds brand recognition through the marketing mix, other than the product itself.
- 12th March 1996Explain why a supplier's poor quality is a problem even when the business itself checks the goods.
- 13th March 1996Define lean production.
- 14th March 1996Give one way rising consumer confidence in a boom might affect a business's decisions.
- 15th March 1996Give one disadvantage of relying only on secondary market research.
- 16th March 1996Identify one external stakeholder who might ask to see a business plan before providing finance.
- 17th March 1996Give one consequence a business could face if it runs out of cash to pay its suppliers.
- 18th March 1996What becomes the opening balance for April if a business's closing balance for March is 1,300 pounds?
- 19th March 1996Give one possible drawback of raising the selling price to lower the break-even output.
- 20th March 1996Explain one reason training can improve staff motivation.
- 21st March 1996State who developed the two-factor theory of motivation.
- 22nd March 1996State one example of an unethical business practice.
- 23rd March 1996Explain what click-through rate measures.
- 24th March 1996Why can online price comparison tools increase competition between businesses?
- 25th March 1996Give one example of a sales promotion technique.
- 26th March 1996Explain one drawback of batch production.
- 27th March 1996Explain why keeping an existing customer is usually cheaper than winning a new one.
- 28th March 1996State one type of external change that can affect how a business operates.
- 29th March 1996Identify whether a haircut is a good or a service.
- 30th March 1996What does the M stand for in a SMART objective?
- 31st March 1996Identify the term for a business having too little start-up finance to survive its early months.