Daily Practice · GCSE Business
December 2018 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 2018
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2018State the formula for net profit.
- 2nd December 2018A shop owner supervises 4 shift leaders, and each shift leader supervises 8 sales assistants. State the shop owner's span of control.
- 3rd December 2018State one non-financial reward that could improve staff motivation without extra pay.
- 4th December 2018Explain one reason a small business might be slower than a large business to adopt new technology.
- 5th December 2018Explain why a rise in corporation tax could reduce how much a business invests.
- 6th December 2018Explain one way high unemployment could benefit a business's recruitment.
- 7th December 2018State one consequence for a business of running an inconsistent marketing mix.
- 8th December 2018State one advantage of an indirect distribution channel.
- 9th December 2018Explain why social media complaints need a faster response than emails.
- 10th December 2018A factory produces 9,600 units a week with 16 workers. Calculate output per worker.
- 11th December 2018Identify which type of ownership structure allows a business to raise finance by selling shares privately to a small number of investors.
- 12th December 2018Explain why determination matters when starting a new business.
- 13th December 2018Identify whether the local community is an internal or external stakeholder.
- 14th December 2018Define risk in the context of enterprise.
- 15th December 2018Why might a sole trader be unable to raise finance through share capital?
- 16th December 2018Is paying the electricity bill capital or revenue expenditure? Explain.
- 17th December 2018State one selection method used to test a candidate's communication skills.
- 18th December 2018Give one item typically found in a person specification.
- 19th December 2018Give one cost to a business of providing full health and safety training to all staff.
- 20th December 2018Give an example of a data protection duty a business has.
- 21st December 2018A business segments its market by income. Give one product example that suits income-based segmentation.
- 22nd December 2018What shape does a typical product life cycle sales graph take?
- 23rd December 2018Why can strong branding allow a business to charge a premium price?
- 24th December 2018Give three criteria a business uses when choosing a supplier.
- 25th December 2018State two benefits of cell production compared with a long assembly line.
- 26th December 2018Give one way rising consumer confidence in a boom might affect a business's decisions.
- 27th December 2018Give one disadvantage of relying only on secondary market research.
- 28th December 2018Identify one external stakeholder who might ask to see a business plan before providing finance.
- 29th December 2018Why can a profitable business still become insolvent?
- 30th December 2018State the formula for net cash flow.
- 31st December 2018The same business's fixed costs rise to 6,500 pounds, with the contribution per unit unchanged. Calculate the new break-even output.