Daily Practice · GCSE Business
September 2013 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 2013
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2013Define economies of scale.
- 2nd September 2013Give an example of a UK business that adds value through branding.
- 3rd September 2013Give one reason a manufacturer might locate close to its raw material supplier.
- 4th September 2013Why might a profitable business still need extra finance?
- 5th September 2013A business has a break-even output of 300 units and currently sells 450 units. Calculate its margin of safety.
- 6th September 2013Why might a business choose an overdraft rather than a bank loan for a short-term cash-flow gap?
- 7th September 2013Identify one item usually included in a contract of employment.
- 8th September 2013Explain one disadvantage of on-the-job training.
- 9th September 2013State one way a business can differentiate through customer service.
- 10th September 2013Explain why a business's market share could fall even if its own sales revenue is rising.
- 11th September 2013Why might data collected five years ago be less reliable for a current marketing decision than data collected this year?
- 12th September 2013What is a loss leader?
- 13th September 2013What is an extension strategy?
- 14th September 2013Explain why quality matters more for a business selling online than for a market stall.
- 15th September 2013Explain why external failure usually costs more per unit than internal failure.
- 16th September 2013A business has fixed costs of 3,000 pounds and variable costs of 4,500 pounds. Calculate its total costs.
- 17th September 2013State the number of owners a standard partnership usually has.
- 18th September 2013Identify one source of change that can create new business opportunities.
- 19th September 2013Give one way a business could improve its working capital.
- 20th September 2013A business has revenue of 50,000 pounds and cost of sales of 21,000 pounds. Calculate its gross profit.
- 21st September 2013Give one advantage of a wide span of control.
- 22nd September 2013Give one non-financial method of motivation.
- 23rd September 2013Explain why automation can reduce a business's unit costs.
- 24th September 2013Give an example of an indirect tax.
- 25th September 2013State what CPI stands for.
- 26th September 2013What should be the starting point when designing a marketing mix?
- 27th September 2013State one disadvantage of a direct distribution channel.
- 28th September 2013Why must a business selling online take data protection seriously?
- 29th September 2013Explain one benefit of computer aided design.
- 30th September 2013State what a franchisee pays a franchisor for.