Daily Practice · GCSE Business
October 2000 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2000Explain why social media complaints need a faster response than emails.
- 2nd October 2000A factory produces 9,600 units a week with 16 workers. Calculate output per worker.
- 3rd October 2000State one ownership structure that is generally quicker and cheaper to set up than a private limited company.
- 4th October 2000Identify one source of new business ideas, other than spotting a gap in the market.
- 5th October 2000Identify whether the local community is an internal or external stakeholder.
- 6th October 2000State one reason a franchise is generally considered lower risk than an independent start-up.
- 7th October 2000A business borrows 5,000 pounds at a simple interest rate of 4% per year, repaid after 2 years. Calculate the total interest paid.
- 8th October 2000Is paying the electricity bill capital or revenue expenditure? Explain.
- 9th October 2000State one selection method used to test a candidate's communication skills.
- 10th October 2000Give one item typically found in a person specification.
- 11th October 2000Give one cost to a business of providing full health and safety training to all staff.
- 12th October 2000Give an example of a data protection duty a business has.
- 13th October 2000Name three variables a business could use to segment a market.
- 14th October 2000What shape does a typical product life cycle sales graph take?
- 15th October 2000Why can strong branding allow a business to charge a premium price?
- 16th October 2000Give three criteria a business uses when choosing a supplier.
- 17th October 2000State two benefits of cell production compared with a long assembly line.
- 18th October 2000State one way a business might respond to falling consumer spending during a recession.
- 19th October 2000Explain why a business should carry out market research before launching a new product.
- 20th October 2000State one section usually included in a business plan.
- 21st October 2000Why can a profitable business still become insolvent?
- 22nd October 2000State the formula for net cash flow.
- 23rd October 2000The same business's fixed costs rise to 6,500 pounds, with the contribution per unit unchanged. Calculate the new break-even output.
- 24th October 2000State one way a business could measure whether training has been effective.
- 25th October 2000State what Herzberg claimed happens if hygiene factors are inadequate.
- 26th October 2000State one example of an environmental issue a business might cause.
- 27th October 2000State one benefit of e-commerce over selling in a physical shop.
- 28th October 2000Give one benefit to a small business of selling through e-commerce rather than only a physical store.
- 29th October 2000What is sponsorship, in a marketing context?
- 30th October 2000A business making 500,000 identical plastic bottles a day has total costs of 60,000 pounds a day. Calculate the unit cost.
- 31st October 2000State two costs of providing excellent customer service.