Daily Practice · GCSE Business
March 2026 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 2026
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2026Define legislation.
- 2nd March 2026Is '45% of customers said they would buy the product' quantitative or qualitative data?
- 3rd March 2026Give one reason a fashion product might have a shorter product life cycle than a household appliance.
- 4th March 2026What is meant by 'brand equity'?
- 5th March 2026Explain how trade credit affects a small business's cash flow.
- 6th March 2026Explain one risk of removing all buffer stock as part of lean production.
- 7th March 2026Give one way rising consumer confidence in a boom might affect a business's decisions.
- 8th March 2026Give one disadvantage of relying only on secondary market research.
- 9th March 2026Identify one external stakeholder who might ask to see a business plan before providing finance.
- 10th March 2026State one drawback of using an overdraft to solve a cash-flow problem.
- 11th March 2026A business has an opening balance of 1,000 pounds, inflows of 6,000 pounds and outflows of 5,200 pounds for the month. Calculate its closing balance.
- 12th March 2026If fixed costs rise but the contribution per unit stays the same, what happens to the break-even output?
- 13th March 2026Give one indirect cost of training.
- 14th March 2026Give one example of a motivator under Herzberg's theory.
- 15th March 2026State one way a business can benefit from being seen as environmentally friendly.
- 16th March 2026State what pay-per-click (PPC) advertising means.
- 17th March 2026What is search engine optimisation, and what is its purpose in marketing?
- 18th March 2026What is public relations?
- 19th March 2026State two advantages of flow production.
- 20th March 2026Explain why product knowledge reduces returns as well as increasing sales.
- 21st March 2026State one type of external change that can affect how a business operates.
- 22nd March 2026Give an example of a want, as opposed to a need.
- 23rd March 2026Explain why a business's aims might change after it takes on outside investors.
- 24th March 2026Identify the term for a business having too little start-up finance to survive its early months.
- 25th March 2026A business has revenue of 40,000 pounds and gross profit of 16,000 pounds. Calculate its gross profit margin.
- 26th March 2026Give one reason a business's net profit margin might fall even if its gross profit margin stays the same.
- 27th March 2026Give one advantage of centralisation.
- 28th March 2026Identify what a persistently high labour turnover rate might suggest about a business.
- 29th March 2026Explain why accurate product descriptions benefit a business, as well as being a legal requirement.
- 30th March 2026Give one reason globalisation has increased competition for UK businesses.
- 31st March 2026Define exchange rate.