Daily Practice · GCSE Business
May 2012 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2012Give an example of an indirect tax.
- 2nd May 2012State what CPI stands for.
- 3rd May 2012What should be the starting point when designing a marketing mix?
- 4th May 2012State one disadvantage of a direct distribution channel.
- 5th May 2012Why must a business selling online take data protection seriously?
- 6th May 2012Explain one benefit of computer aided design.
- 7th May 2012Give one disadvantage of an unincorporated structure such as a sole trader compared with a Ltd.
- 8th May 2012Define entrepreneur.
- 9th May 2012Define the term stakeholder.
- 10th May 2012Explain the general relationship between risk and potential reward in business.
- 11th May 2012State one advantage of an overdraft as a source of finance.
- 12th May 2012What is revenue expenditure?
- 13th May 2012Explain one disadvantage of external recruitment.
- 14th May 2012Explain one benefit to a business of using a person specification when shortlisting applicants.
- 15th May 2012Name the UK law that makes it illegal to discriminate against employees based on protected characteristics such as age, sex or disability.
- 16th May 2012State the difference between legislation and ethics.
- 17th May 2012Give one example of a primary research method.
- 18th May 2012Name the four stages of the product life cycle in order.
- 19th May 2012What is a 'brand extension'?
- 20th May 2012Give one reason a business might pay more to source locally.
- 21st May 2012A business produces 3,600 units a week with 12 workers. After changes it produces 4,500 with the same 12. Calculate the percentage rise in productivity.
- 22nd May 2012Give one reason an entrepreneur might delay launching a new business during an economic downturn.
- 23rd May 2012Give one example of a primary market research method.
- 24th May 2012State the type of financial forecast that shows the money expected to flow in and out of a business month by month.
- 25th May 2012Give one solution a business could use for a short-term cash-flow shortfall, other than chasing customer payments.
- 26th May 2012State the formula for a month's closing balance.
- 27th May 2012If a business successfully cuts its variable cost per unit while keeping its selling price the same, what happens to its break-even output?
- 28th May 2012Identify one direct cost of training.
- 29th May 2012Explain why, according to Herzberg, simply raising pay may not increase motivation.
- 30th May 2012Define business ethics.
- 31st May 2012Give one reason e-commerce might exclude some customers.