Daily Practice · GCSE Business
December 2019 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 2019
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2019What does the statement of financial position show?
- 2nd December 2019Identify whether a business with 3 levels of hierarchy and wide spans of control is a tall or a flat structure.
- 3rd December 2019State what job rotation means.
- 4th December 2019Give one example of technology used in human resources.
- 5th December 2019State the four main stages of the business cycle.
- 6th December 2019State which UK institution sets the base rate that heavily influences interest rates.
- 7th December 2019Give one sign in a case study that a business's marketing mix is inconsistent.
- 8th December 2019What is a direct distribution channel?
- 9th December 2019A business handles 600 enquiries a month, each taking 5 minutes of staff time at 13 pounds an hour. Calculate the monthly labour cost.
- 10th December 2019Define productivity and state the formula.
- 11th December 2019State one ownership structure that is generally quicker and cheaper to set up than a private limited company.
- 12th December 2019Identify one source of new business ideas, other than spotting a gap in the market.
- 13th December 2019Name one stakeholder group, other than shareholders and employees, that a new factory would affect.
- 14th December 2019State one reason a franchise is generally considered lower risk than an independent start-up.
- 15th December 2019A business borrows 5,000 pounds at a simple interest rate of 4% per year, repaid after 2 years. Calculate the total interest paid.
- 16th December 2019On which financial statement does capital expenditure appear, and as what?
- 17th December 2019State one reason a business might use a recruitment agency rather than advertise a vacancy itself.
- 18th December 2019State the difference between a job description and a person specification.
- 19th December 2019State one duty an employer has under health and safety law.
- 20th December 2019Give one cost to a business of complying with new legislation.
- 21st December 2019Name three variables a business could use to segment a market.
- 22nd December 2019During which stage of the product life cycle are sales typically at their highest?
- 23rd December 2019Give one way a business builds brand recognition through the marketing mix, other than the product itself.
- 24th December 2019Explain why a supplier's poor quality is a problem even when the business itself checks the goods.
- 25th December 2019Define lean production.
- 26th December 2019State one way a business might respond to falling consumer spending during a recession.
- 27th December 2019Explain why a business should carry out market research before launching a new product.
- 28th December 2019State one section usually included in a business plan.
- 29th December 2019Give one consequence a business could face if it runs out of cash to pay its suppliers.
- 30th December 2019What becomes the opening balance for April if a business's closing balance for March is 1,300 pounds?
- 31st December 2019Give one possible drawback of raising the selling price to lower the break-even output.