Daily Practice · GCSE Business
June 1996 5-a-day
Every sheet in June 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 1996State the difference between training and development.
- 2nd June 1996Identify one example of a hygiene factor.
- 3rd June 1996Explain why there can be a trade-off between acting ethically and making a profit.
- 4th June 1996Define e-commerce.
- 5th June 1996What is e-commerce?
- 6th June 1996What is the difference between above the line and below the line promotion?
- 7th June 1996Explain why flow production is risky if demand is unpredictable.
- 8th June 1996Give three examples of after-sales service.
- 9th June 1996Give an example of a change in technology that has affected how many UK retailers operate.
- 10th June 1996State one reason why entrepreneurs take on risk when starting a business.
- 11th June 1996Identify one common aim of a brand new start-up business.
- 12th June 1996Give one reason poor market research increases the risk of a new business failing.
- 13th June 1996A business calculates a net profit margin of 45% and a gross profit margin of 30% for the same year. Explain why this result must be wrong.
- 14th June 1996What does the gross profit margin measure?
- 15th June 1996Explain one advantage of decentralisation.
- 16th June 1996State one method a business could use to improve staff retention.
- 17th June 1996Name the main UK law protecting consumers when buying goods.
- 18th June 1996State one way improved transport has supported globalisation.
- 19th June 1996State what it means when the pound depreciates.
- 20th June 1996Which element of the marketing mix refers to how a business communicates with and persuades its customers?
- 21st June 1996Give one example of an aesthetic feature of a product.
- 22nd June 1996State two consequences of holding too little stock.
- 23rd June 1996Give one reason a business might publicise its supplier standards.
- 24th June 1996Identify which type of growth, organic or external, a merger is an example of.
- 25th June 1996Explain how excellent customer service can add value to a service business.
- 26th June 1996Give one non-financial factor, other than transport, that might influence a service business's location choice.
- 27th June 1996Is buying a delivery van a capital expenditure or a revenue expenditure? Explain your answer.
- 28th June 1996State the formula for break-even output.
- 29th June 1996Why can a sole trader not raise finance through share capital?
- 30th June 1996State one reason a business might prefer full-time contracts for its key staff.