IGCSE Business Studies Section 1

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Businesses including farming, fishing, forestry & the extraction of natural resources e.g. oil, minerals etc.

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Primary Sector

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Land, labour, capital and enterprise are collectively known as

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Factors of production

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Which of these is the best definition of the ‘economic problem’? Options: People do not have enough money. There are not enough resources to satisfy people’s wants. There are too many factors of production. The amount of something produced by a person, machine or industry.

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There are not enough resources to satisfy people’s wants.

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Examples of tertiary sector companies include Transport, banking, teaching, nursing, police.

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Transport, banking, teaching, nursing, police

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What is 'added value'?

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is the difference between the selling price of a product and the cost of bought-in materials and components.

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Which of the following is an example of PRIMARY business activity? Factories, Shops, Schools, Farmers

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Farmers

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Which of the following is an example of SECONDARY business activity? School, Factories, Shops, Farmers

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Factories

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Which of the following is an example of TERTIARY business activity? Schools, Farmers, Fishermen, Factories

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Schools

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Organisations run by central or local government are often referred to as

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Public sector

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Which of these methods are NOT used to compare the size of a business? Capital employed, Value of output, Workers employed, Added value

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Added value