Daily Practice · GCSE Business
January 1999 5-a-day
Every sheet in January 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1999State one characteristic a business might use to segment its market.
- 2nd January 1999Explain why a business plan is not a guarantee of success.
- 3rd January 1999Give one consequence a business could face if it runs out of cash to pay its suppliers.
- 4th January 1999What becomes the opening balance for April if a business's closing balance for March is 1,300 pounds?
- 5th January 1999Give one possible drawback of raising the selling price to lower the break-even output.
- 6th January 1999Explain one reason training can improve staff motivation.
- 7th January 1999State who developed the two-factor theory of motivation.
- 8th January 1999State one example of an unethical business practice.
- 9th January 1999Explain what click-through rate measures.
- 10th January 1999Why can online price comparison tools increase competition between businesses?
- 11th January 1999Give one example of a sales promotion technique.
- 12th January 1999Explain one drawback of batch production.
- 13th January 1999Explain why keeping an existing customer is usually cheaper than winning a new one.
- 14th January 1999Explain why a change in the law can force a business to change how it operates.
- 15th January 1999Identify whether a haircut is a good or a service.
- 16th January 1999What does the M stand for in a SMART objective?
- 17th January 1999Explain why a profitable business can still fail.
- 18th January 1999Why is it useful to express profit as a percentage of revenue rather than just stating the pound amount of profit?
- 19th January 1999A business's net profit margin rises from 8% to 11%. Calculate the change in percentage points.
- 20th January 1999State what delayering means.
- 21st January 1999State the formula for labour turnover rate.
- 22nd January 1999State one cost to a business of dealing with a faulty product return.
- 23rd January 1999Explain one effect of a tariff on the price UK consumers pay for an imported good.
- 24th January 1999State what it means when the pound appreciates.
- 25th January 1999Name the 4Ps of the marketing mix.
- 26th January 1999What does 'function' mean in the design mix?
- 27th January 1999A factory uses 300 components a day and its supplier's lead time is 4 days. It holds a buffer of 500 components. Calculate the reorder level.
- 28th January 1999Why does supplier capacity matter to a growing business?
- 29th January 1999State the difference between organic and external growth.
- 30th January 1999Identify why adding value can be more attractive to a business than competing purely on low price.
- 31st January 1999State one cost that is usually higher for premises in a town or city centre than on the edge of town.