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March 2010 5-a-day

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March 2010

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in March 2010

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st March 2010On which financial statement does capital expenditure appear, and as what?
  2. 2nd March 2010State one reason a business might use a recruitment agency rather than advertise a vacancy itself.
  3. 3rd March 2010State the difference between a job description and a person specification.
  4. 4th March 2010State one duty an employer has under health and safety law.
  5. 5th March 2010Give one cost to a business of complying with new legislation.
  6. 6th March 2010Is '45% of customers said they would buy the product' quantitative or qualitative data?
  7. 7th March 2010During which stage of the product life cycle are sales typically at their highest?
  8. 8th March 2010Give one way a business builds brand recognition through the marketing mix, other than the product itself.
  9. 9th March 2010Explain why a supplier's poor quality is a problem even when the business itself checks the goods.
  10. 10th March 2010Define lean production.
  11. 11th March 2010State the three stages of the economic, or business, cycle referred to in this topic.
  12. 12th March 2010State the difference between primary and secondary market research.
  13. 13th March 2010Give one piece of information a bank would want to see in a business plan before agreeing a loan.
  14. 14th March 2010Give one consequence a business could face if it runs out of cash to pay its suppliers.
  15. 15th March 2010What becomes the opening balance for April if a business's closing balance for March is 1,300 pounds?
  16. 16th March 2010Give one possible drawback of raising the selling price to lower the break-even output.
  17. 17th March 2010Explain one reason training can improve staff motivation.
  18. 18th March 2010State who developed the two-factor theory of motivation.
  19. 19th March 2010State one example of an unethical business practice.
  20. 20th March 2010Explain what click-through rate measures.
  21. 21st March 2010Why can online price comparison tools increase competition between businesses?
  22. 22nd March 2010Give one example of a sales promotion technique.
  23. 23rd March 2010Explain one drawback of batch production.
  24. 24th March 2010Explain why keeping an existing customer is usually cheaper than winning a new one.
  25. 25th March 2010Identify one risk to a business that fails to adapt to a significant change in its external environment.
  26. 26th March 2010Identify whether a haircut is a good or a service.
  27. 27th March 2010What does the M stand for in a SMART objective?
  28. 28th March 2010State one action a new business owner could take to reduce the risk of cash-flow problems.
  29. 29th March 2010Why is it useful to express profit as a percentage of revenue rather than just stating the pound amount of profit?
  30. 30th March 2010A business's net profit margin rises from 8% to 11%. Calculate the change in percentage points.
  31. 31st March 2010State what delayering means.