Daily Practice · GCSE Business
March 2016 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 2016
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2016Give one item typically found in a person specification.
- 2nd March 2016Give one cost to a business of providing full health and safety training to all staff.
- 3rd March 2016Give an example of a data protection duty a business has.
- 4th March 2016State one reason a sample of 20 people, all surveyed outside the same shop, might produce unreliable data.
- 5th March 2016What shape does a typical product life cycle sales graph take?
- 6th March 2016Why can strong branding allow a business to charge a premium price?
- 7th March 2016Give three criteria a business uses when choosing a supplier.
- 8th March 2016State two benefits of cell production compared with a long assembly line.
- 9th March 2016State the three stages of the economic, or business, cycle referred to in this topic.
- 10th March 2016State the difference between primary and secondary market research.
- 11th March 2016Give one piece of information a bank would want to see in a business plan before agreeing a loan.
- 12th March 2016Why can a profitable business still become insolvent?
- 13th March 2016State the formula for net cash flow.
- 14th March 2016The same business's fixed costs rise to 6,500 pounds, with the contribution per unit unchanged. Calculate the new break-even output.
- 15th March 2016State one way a business could measure whether training has been effective.
- 16th March 2016State what Herzberg claimed happens if hygiene factors are inadequate.
- 17th March 2016State one example of an environmental issue a business might cause.
- 18th March 2016State one benefit of e-commerce over selling in a physical shop.
- 19th March 2016Give one benefit to a small business of selling through e-commerce rather than only a physical store.
- 20th March 2016What is sponsorship, in a marketing context?
- 21st March 2016A business making 500,000 identical plastic bottles a day has total costs of 60,000 pounds a day. Calculate the unit cost.
- 22nd March 2016State two costs of providing excellent customer service.
- 23rd March 2016Identify one risk to a business that fails to adapt to a significant change in its external environment.
- 24th March 2016What term describes the process of identifying a gap in the market and taking the risk to fill it?
- 25th March 2016State the difference between an aim and an objective.
- 26th March 2016State one action a new business owner could take to reduce the risk of cash-flow problems.
- 27th March 2016State the formula for net profit margin.
- 28th March 2016Why is comparing a ratio to a previous year usually more useful than looking at the ratio for a single year alone?
- 29th March 2016State one reason a business might delayer its structure.
- 30th March 2016Identify one cost to a business of high staff turnover.
- 31st March 2016Give one remedy available to a consumer after the 30-day period has passed.