WorksheetsGCSE Business Mock Revision 1
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
Select all the qualities of entrepreneurs below?
Hardworking
Risk Taking
Stubborn
Over confident
Organised
What sector of the economy?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
A hospital would be part of which sector of the economy?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Unlimited liability is a disadvantage of which ownership?
Sole Trader
Partnership
Sole Trader & Partnership
Private Limited Company (Ltd)
How many people can be in a partnership?
2
2-10
2-20
2-100
Select all of the statements that are true about PLC's
Anyone can buy shares
They have limited liability
They are owned by shareholders
The accounts are private
What does the benefit of limited liability give a business?
Increased sales
Reduced competition
Protection of personal assets
Access to a larger market
Which of these is not a typical aim of a business?
Survival
Growth
Increase Market Share
Lower Prices
Social & Ethical
Which of these is not an advantage of buying a franchise?
Potential to make more profit
Access to an established business idea
Have total control of decisions
What would be a reason why a business would create a business plan?
It is a legal requirement
It costs time and money
Banks are more likely to provide loans
It will guarantee profit
A business has decided to take more environmental responsibility when making decisions. What is the benefit to the business of doing this?
Increased costs
Employees may leave
It will prevent global warming
Create competitive advantage
Globalisation means the world is more...
Interconnected
Expensive
Risky
Profitable
Job
Batch
Flow
Job
Batch
Flow
Job
Batch
Flow
Which of the following functional areas is most likely to use twitter to increase customer engagement?
Business Operations
Marketing
Finance
Human Resources
Two drawbacks of a franchise
More risk for a start-up business
Other franchisees could give the brand a bad reputation
Franchise businesses usually have established customer bases
Initial costs can be high for the franchisee
Two benefits of a franchise
More risk for a start-up busine
Joining fees can be expensive
Less risk for a start-up business (Franchisee)
Franchisor will offer support and training
Two benefits of a business plan
Helps to consider the business idea thoroughly
Is a waste of time for the small business
Could persuade lenders to invest capital
It cannot be monitored or reviewed
Two pros of partnerships
There are more people involved with discussing problems and deciding on strategies
There could be disputes over decision making
The rewards will have to be divided up between partners
Several people are involved in a partnership so can contribute money
Two cons of being a sole trader
It can be quite stressful making all the decisions yourself
It is quick and easy to set up as a sole trader
If a sole trader dies, the business ends as well
You keep all the profits yourself
Two cons of partnerships
There are more people involved with discussing problems and deciding on strategies
There could be disputes over decision making
The rewards will have to be divided up between partners
Several people are involved in a partnership so can contribute money
Two advantages of setting up as a private limited company (ltd)
Have to disclose information on sales and profits
Limited liability
Can bring in more investors
If there are other investors the original founder is not in full control of the business
Two disadvantages of setting up as a private limited company (ltd)
Have to disclose information on sales and profits
Limited liability
Can bring in more investors
If there are other investors the original founder is not in full control of the business
All partnerships must be 50 - 50?
True
False
Your business plan should never list any risks or potential problems.
True
False
Which of these pieces of information would NOT be in a business plan put together by a new business?
Target market
Market research
Profit
Estimated cashflow
If a business if acting ethical, it means
They act morally correct
They act morally incorrect
They cut corners
The test on animals
If a business if acting ethical, it means
They use Fair trade products
They pay a fair wage for their employees
They cut corners with safety regulations
They test on animals
A pressure group trys to
Encourage businesses to do the right thing
Encourage customers to shop there
Gain a business repeat purchase
Encourage a business to be more ethical
Highlight a short term environmental effect
Climate change
Traffic congestion
Resource Depletion
Air noice and small pollution
Highlight a Long term environmental effect
Climate change
Traffic congestion
Resource Depletion
Air noice and small pollution
Items held by a business for use or for sale
Lead time
Stock
Warehouse
Just in time
What is an advantage of ‘just In time’?
Less of the business’s capital is tied up in stocks.
There is a greater risk of running out of stock.
Buying smaller quantities more often means losing out on bulk buying discounts.
It can lead to higher levels of quality.
What is logistics?
Ensuring the right supplies will be ordered and delivered on time
Knowing how to get the right supplies quickly
Building a business relationship with suppliers
Obtaining the right supplies from the right supplier
