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S3 Business Ed - Growth

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the UK fastest growing supermarket right now?

a)

Asda

b)

Tesco

c)

Aldi

d)

Lidl

2.

Why might a business want to grow?

a)

More Profit

b)

Give employees more time off

c)

To improve the business image

d)

To sell less products

3.

Why might a business want to grow?

a)

To gain more competition

b)

To gain more customers

c)

To reduce the amount of stores

4.

How can we measure the size of a business?

a)

The amount of employees they have

b)

The amount of Facebook reviews they have

c)

How many Twitter followers they have

d)

Size of their carpark

5.

How could we measure the size of a Business?

a)

Charity fundraising

b)

Quality of their adverts

c)

Sales revenue

d)

How much they spend on advertising

6.

Which method of growth carries more risk?

a)

Internal/Organic

b)

External/Inorganic

7.

Franchising is a method of ____________ growth

a)

Internal

b)

External

8.

Internal/Organic growth is easier to manage and control than External/Inorganic.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which of the following is NOT Internal/organic growth?

a)

Opening a new location

b)

Expanding through internet selling

c)

Merging with a similar company

d)

Offering franchises

10.

A merger is...

a)

A method of Internal growth

b)

A friendly deal where two businesses join together

c)

A forced and sometimes hostile deal where one firm buys a share of the other business

11.

A take-over is...

a)

A method of Internal growth

b)

A friendly deal where two businesses join together

c)

A forced and sometimes hostile deal where one firm buys a share of the other business

12.

HORIZONTAL integration occurs when...

a)

firms in the same industry and at the same stage of the production process combine to form a larger business.

b)

when a firm expands by combining with an existing business in the same industry but at a different stage of the production process.

c)

Involves take over or merger with another firm in an unrelated industry.

13.

Vertical integration occurs when...

a)

firms in the same industry and at the same stage of the production process combine to form a larger business.

b)

when a firm expands by combining with an existing business in the same industry but at a different stage of the production process.

c)

Involves take over or merger with another firm in an unrelated industry.

14.

Lateral integration or Diversification occurs when...

a)

firms in the same industry and at the same stage of the production process combine to form a larger business.

b)

when a firm expands by combining with an existing business in the same industry but at a different stage of the production process.

c)

take over or merger with another firm in an unrelated industry.

15.

BMW Purchasing the MINI is an example of....

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal Integration

c)

Diversification

16.

Apple buying a company that creates microchips for phones and computers is an example of...

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal Integration

c)

Diversification

17.

Mcdonalds buying a cattle farm would be an example of...

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal integration

c)

Diversification

18.

If Samsung purchased a fruit farm this would be an example of....

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal integration

c)

Diversification

19.

Disney and Pixar joining together is an example of...

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal integration

c)

Diversification

20.

Asda and Sainbury's joining together is an example of...

a)

Vertical integration

b)

Horizontal integration

c)

Diversification