Daily Practice · GCSE Business
October 1996 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1996Why might a business use both a website and physical stores rather than just one?
- 2nd October 1996Explain one benefit and one risk of using a chatbot for customer enquiries.
- 3rd October 1996State two drawbacks of automating a production line.
- 4th October 1996Give one disadvantage of an unincorporated structure such as a sole trader compared with a Ltd.
- 5th October 1996Define entrepreneur.
- 6th October 1996State one interest a supplier has in the businesses it supplies.
- 7th October 1996Explain the general relationship between risk and potential reward in business.
- 8th October 1996Give one drawback of using retained profit to finance expansion.
- 9th October 1996What is capital expenditure?
- 10th October 1996Identify one document a candidate usually submits when applying for a job.
- 11th October 1996Identify the term for a qualification or skill that is useful but not required for a role.
- 12th October 1996Explain one benefit to a business of complying fully with employment and health and safety law.
- 13th October 1996Define legislation.
- 14th October 1996What is the difference between primary and secondary market research?
- 15th October 1996Give one reason a fashion product might have a shorter product life cycle than a household appliance.
- 16th October 1996What is meant by 'brand equity'?
- 17th October 1996Explain how trade credit affects a small business's cash flow.
- 18th October 1996Explain one risk of removing all buffer stock as part of lean production.
- 19th October 1996Give one reason an entrepreneur might delay launching a new business during an economic downturn.
- 20th October 1996Give one example of a primary market research method.
- 21st October 1996State the type of financial forecast that shows the money expected to flow in and out of a business month by month.
- 22nd October 1996State one drawback of using an overdraft to solve a cash-flow problem.
- 23rd October 1996A business has an opening balance of 1,000 pounds, inflows of 6,000 pounds and outflows of 5,200 pounds for the month. Calculate its closing balance.
- 24th October 1996If fixed costs rise but the contribution per unit stays the same, what happens to the break-even output?
- 25th October 1996Give one indirect cost of training.
- 26th October 1996Give one example of a motivator under Herzberg's theory.
- 27th October 1996State one way a business can benefit from being seen as environmentally friendly.
- 28th October 1996State what pay-per-click (PPC) advertising means.
- 29th October 1996What is search engine optimisation, and what is its purpose in marketing?
- 30th October 1996What is public relations?
- 31st October 1996State two advantages of flow production.