Daily Practice · GCSE Business
December 2017 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 2017
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2017Give one example of an asset and one example of a liability on a statement of financial position.
- 2nd December 2017Give one advantage of a wide span of control.
- 3rd December 2017Give one non-financial method of motivation.
- 4th December 2017Explain why automation can reduce a business's unit costs.
- 5th December 2017Give an example of an indirect tax.
- 6th December 2017State what CPI stands for.
- 7th December 2017What should be the starting point when designing a marketing mix?
- 8th December 2017State one disadvantage of a direct distribution channel.
- 9th December 2017Why must a business selling online take data protection seriously?
- 10th December 2017Explain one benefit of computer aided design.
- 11th December 2017Explain why a growing business might change from being a sole trader to a private limited company.
- 12th December 2017Give one reason creativity is a valuable quality for an entrepreneur.
- 13th December 2017Define the term stakeholder.
- 14th December 2017State one non-financial reward an entrepreneur might gain from running their own business.
- 15th December 2017Give one advantage and one drawback of trade credit.
- 16th December 2017What is revenue expenditure?
- 17th December 2017Explain one disadvantage of external recruitment.
- 18th December 2017Explain one benefit to a business of using a person specification when shortlisting applicants.
- 19th December 2017Name the UK law that makes it illegal to discriminate against employees based on protected characteristics such as age, sex or disability.
- 20th December 2017State the difference between legislation and ethics.
- 21st December 2017Why might a focus group be more useful than a questionnaire for testing a new product concept?
- 22nd December 2017Name the four stages of the product life cycle in order.
- 23rd December 2017What is a 'brand extension'?
- 24th December 2017Give one reason a business might pay more to source locally.
- 25th December 2017A 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.
- 26th December 2017Explain why businesses selling non-essential, expensive products are often affected more by a recession than businesses selling essentials.
- 27th December 2017Define market segmentation.
- 28th December 2017Give one reason a business plan helps the entrepreneur themselves, not just outside lenders.
- 29th December 2017Give one solution a business could use for a short-term cash-flow shortfall, other than chasing customer payments.
- 30th December 2017State the formula for a month's closing balance.
- 31st December 2017If a business successfully cuts its variable cost per unit while keeping its selling price the same, what happens to its break-even output?