Daily Practice · GCSE Business
March 2009 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2009Is paying the electricity bill capital or revenue expenditure? Explain.
- 2nd March 2009State one selection method used to test a candidate's communication skills.
- 3rd March 2009Give one item typically found in a person specification.
- 4th March 2009Give one cost to a business of providing full health and safety training to all staff.
- 5th March 2009Give an example of a data protection duty a business has.
- 6th March 2009Give one example of a primary research method.
- 7th March 2009What shape does a typical product life cycle sales graph take?
- 8th March 2009Why can strong branding allow a business to charge a premium price?
- 9th March 2009Give three criteria a business uses when choosing a supplier.
- 10th March 2009State two benefits of cell production compared with a long assembly line.
- 11th March 2009State one way a business might respond to falling consumer spending during a recession.
- 12th March 2009Explain why a business should carry out market research before launching a new product.
- 13th March 2009State one section usually included in a business plan.
- 14th March 2009Why can a profitable business still become insolvent?
- 15th March 2009State the formula for net cash flow.
- 16th March 2009The same business's fixed costs rise to 6,500 pounds, with the contribution per unit unchanged. Calculate the new break-even output.
- 17th March 2009State one way a business could measure whether training has been effective.
- 18th March 2009State what Herzberg claimed happens if hygiene factors are inadequate.
- 19th March 2009State one example of an environmental issue a business might cause.
- 20th March 2009State one benefit of e-commerce over selling in a physical shop.
- 21st March 2009Give one benefit to a small business of selling through e-commerce rather than only a physical store.
- 22nd March 2009What is sponsorship, in a marketing context?
- 23rd March 2009A business making 500,000 identical plastic bottles a day has total costs of 60,000 pounds a day. Calculate the unit cost.
- 24th March 2009State two costs of providing excellent customer service.
- 25th March 2009State one reason a change in consumer tastes might force a food business to change its menu.
- 26th March 2009What term describes the process of identifying a gap in the market and taking the risk to fill it?
- 27th March 2009State the difference between an aim and an objective.
- 28th March 2009State one internal cause of new business failure.
- 29th March 2009State the formula for net profit margin.
- 30th March 2009Why is comparing a ratio to a previous year usually more useful than looking at the ratio for a single year alone?
- 31st March 2009State one reason a business might delayer its structure.