Daily Practice · GCSE Business
March 2025 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 2025
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2025Explain why legislation is described as an external influence on business.
- 2nd March 2025Give one example of a primary research method.
- 3rd March 2025State one marketing mix change a business might make during the decline stage.
- 4th March 2025What is brand loyalty?
- 5th March 2025State one advantage and one disadvantage of using a single supplier.
- 6th March 2025Explain what kaizen means and why employee involvement is essential to it.
- 7th March 2025Explain why businesses selling non-essential, expensive products are often affected more by a recession than businesses selling essentials.
- 8th March 2025Define market segmentation.
- 9th March 2025Give one reason a business plan helps the entrepreneur themselves, not just outside lenders.
- 10th March 2025What is meant by a 'cash-flow problem'?
- 11th March 2025A business forecasts an opening balance of -500 pounds for June, inflows of 4,000 pounds and outflows of 3,200 pounds. Calculate the closing balance.
- 12th March 2025Using your answer above, if fixed costs are 3,600 pounds, calculate the break-even output.
- 13th March 2025Identify one legal reason a business must provide training.
- 14th March 2025State one way a business could apply Herzberg's theory to motivate staff beyond paying them more.
- 15th March 2025Explain one risk to a business of being exposed for unethical behaviour.
- 16th March 2025Define search engine optimisation (SEO).
- 17th March 2025State one risk to a business's reputation created by social media and online reviews.
- 18th March 2025Give one advantage of digital promotion over traditional above the line advertising.
- 19th March 2025Give one reason a job production business might charge a higher price.
- 20th March 2025How can good customer service justify a higher price?
- 21st March 2025Give an example of a change in technology that has affected how many UK retailers operate.
- 22nd March 2025State the difference between a good and a service.
- 23rd March 2025State one non-financial aim a business might have.
- 24th March 2025Give one reason poor market research increases the risk of a new business failing.
- 25th March 2025State the formula for gross profit margin.
- 26th March 2025A business's gross profit margin falls from 35% to 30%. State whether this is an improvement or a decline.
- 27th March 2025Identify one risk of decentralisation.
- 28th March 2025A shop had an average of 60 staff and 6 left in a year. Calculate the labour turnover rate.
- 29th March 2025Explain what fit for purpose means under consumer law.
- 30th March 2025Define an export.
- 31st March 2025State the effect of a depreciating pound on UK exporters' price competitiveness abroad.