Daily Practice · GCSE Business
September 2012 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2012Define overtrading.
- 2nd September 2012State one method a business can use to add value to its product.
- 3rd September 2012Explain why access to good transport links matters to a business that delivers goods nationally.
- 4th September 2012What term describes finance needed to cover the gap between paying suppliers and being paid by customers?
- 5th September 2012What does 'break-even' mean?
- 6th September 2012State two factors a business owner should consider when choosing a source of finance.
- 7th September 2012State what a contract of employment sets out.
- 8th September 2012State one disadvantage of off-the-job training.
- 9th September 2012Define differentiation.
- 10th September 2012State one effect of strong competition on the prices a business can charge.
- 11th September 2012A business's sales rose from 60,000 pounds to 75,000 pounds. Calculate the percentage increase.
- 12th September 2012A business has sales of 150,000 pounds in a market with total sales of 1,200,000 pounds. Calculate its market share.
- 13th September 2012What two factors does the Boston Matrix measure?
- 14th September 2012A business makes 8,000 units a month and rejects 2.5 per cent. Calculate the number rejected.
- 15th September 2012Give three ways a business can identify quality problems.
- 16th September 2012Identify whether rent is a fixed cost or a variable cost.
- 17th September 2012State the ownership structure that has one owner and unlimited liability.
- 18th September 2012Explain why spotting a trend early can benefit an entrepreneur.
- 19th September 2012Why is cash considered more liquid than stock, even though both can be current assets?
- 20th September 2012State the formula for gross profit.
- 21st September 2012State one disadvantage of a narrow span of control.
- 22nd September 2012Identify one example of job enrichment.
- 23rd September 2012State one risk to a business of storing customer data online.
- 24th September 2012State one type of business that might see demand rise during a recession.
- 25th September 2012Define unemployment.
- 26th September 2012True or false: a marketing mix that worked well at launch will always remain the correct mix for the rest of the product's life.
- 27th September 2012What is a wholesaler?
- 28th September 2012Give one operational cost that e-commerce creates which a shop does not have.
- 29th September 2012Why does technology investment need to be judged against demand rather than cost alone?
- 30th September 2012State one ownership structure that is generally quicker and cheaper to set up than a private limited company.