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IGCSE Business Mixed Year 10 2.0

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are non-current assets?

a)

Items of value that are likely to stay within the business for over a year

b)

Items of value that can fluctuate in value on a regular basis

c)

Items of value that the business can turn into assets within one year

d)

Items owed by the business that should be paid back in under one year

2.

What are current liabilities?

a)

Items of value that are likely to remain within the business for over a year

b)

Items of value that can fluctuate in value regularly

c)

Items of value that the business can convert into assets within one year

d)

Items owed by the business that should be paid back in under one year

3.

What is the formula to calculate the operating profit margin?

a)

(cost of sales / operating profit) × 100

b)

(operating profit / cost of sales) × 100

c)

(revenue / operating profit) × 100

d)

(operating profit / revenue) × 100

4.

What is the formula to calculate the current ratio?

a)

Current liabilities / Current assets

b)

Current assets / Current liabilities

c)

Non-current assets / Non-current liabilities

d)

Non-current liabilities / Non-current assets

5.

What is the purpose of a statement of financial position?

a)

To measure the profitability of a business.

b)

To summarize everything the business owns and owes.

c)

To predict the movement of money into and out of a business bank account.

d)

To analyze the liquidity of a business.

6.

According to the table, what is the Euro equivalent of 1 USD?

a)

1.32 Euros

b)

0.53 Euros

c)

.76 Euros

d)

1.59 Euros

7.

Sutton Ltd produces teddy bears. Each month, their rent and insurance totals $20,000. The variable costs per teddy bear are $1.50.

What are the total fixed costs if they produce 35,000 teddy bears?

a)

$10,000

b)

$20,000

c)

$30,000

d)

$40,000

8.

Which of the following is an example of a variable cost?

a)

Interest on a loan

b)

Insurance

c)

Raw materials

d)

Depreciation

9.

The financial statement that reports the assets, liabilities, and stockholders' (owner's) equity at a specific date is the:

a)

Statement of Financial Position

b)

Income Statement

c)

Trial Balance

d)

General Ledger

10.

Choose examples of current assets

a)

Debtors

b)

Cash

c)

Inventory

d)

Stock

11.
Hairdressers are which sector?
a)
Primary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Tertiary Sector
12.

What is a cost?

a)

Something the company receives

b)

The price of a product

c)

Something the company must pay

d)

Something the company sells

13.

What is a variable cost?

a)

A cost which does not change

b)

A cost which they must pay even if they produce nothing

c)

A cost which changes the more or less the business produces

d)

A cost the business pays when they start

14.

What does the Acid Test Ratio measure?

a)

A company's ability to meet short-term obligations with its most liquid assets

b)

A company's profitability over a period of time

c)

A company's overall financial health

d)

A company's ability to meet long-term obligations

15.

A company has an Acid Test Ratio of 0.8. What does this suggest?

a)

The company may struggle to meet its short-term obligations with its liquid assets alone

b)

The company is financially stable

c)

The company has excessive liquidity

d)

The company's long-term liabilities exceed its short-term assets

16.

If a business makes/publishes financial documents it is more likely to

a)

Pay correct amount of tax

b)

Make more operating profit

c)

Be approved for a bank loan

d)

Spend too much time doing paper work

17.

Effect of a lower variable cost per unit :

a)

more needed to breakeven

b)

a lower unit contribution

c)

a higher unit contribution

d)

a lower margin of safety

18.

Contribution per unit is the amount of money each unit contributes towards _______ costs.

a)

break-even

b)

total

c)

fixed

d)

broken

19.

What is meant by the term "margin of safety"?

a)

The amount by which the actual output/units sold of a business is greater than its break-even output.

b)

The amount of safety involved in producing enough sales revenue to cover total costs

c)

The amount by which the break-even quantity of a business is greater than its actual output.

d)

The amount of sales needed to cover all the costs of the business.

20.

What is “Trade credit”?

a)

Credit given by traders

b)

this occurs when a company postpones paying suppliers for a while to improve cashflow

c)

similar to loans, the company can arrange trade credit by allowing businesses to spend more than what is in their bank account and dip into the minus

21.

Decrease £220 by 20%.

a)

£170

b)

£176

c)

£200

d)

£44

22.

Increase £350 by 12%...

a)

£392

b)

£308

c)

£42

d)

£408

23.

Formula for calculating percentage change

a)

Change/original x 100

b)

old - new/old x 100

c)

new - old/new x 100

d)

new - old/old x 100

24.

Define trading bloc.

a)

Groups of countries that agree to reduce or eliminate trade barriers between themselves

b)

Union that adopts a common currency

c)

Measure of the the price of a country’s exports relative to its imports.

d)

refers to the value of exports minus imports.

25.

Being a part of a trade bloc reduces

a)

Tariffs

b)

Profit

c)

Quotas

d)

Embargos

26.
What is the retail price for a shirt that a store buys for $10 after a 30% markup?
a)
$7.00
b)
$3.00
c)
$13.33
d)
$13.00
27.

Markup is the % _________________ to the original cost price in order to make each item profitable.

a)

subtracted

b)

added

c)

divided

d)

multiplied

28.

Interest rates go up - customers are more likely to buy

a)

New trainers

b)

Foreign holidays

c)

Essentials

d)

Airpods

29.

Fee paid from franchisee to franchisor based on percentage of sales

a)

royalty fee

b)

license fee

c)

advertising fee

30.

Disadvantage of using retained profits to fund expansion

a)

Not enough profit

b)

Lower dividends paid to shareholders

c)

Higher dividend payments

d)

Expansion is slower

31.

What is market share and why is it important for a business?

a)

Market share is the profit margin of a company. It is important for a business because it reflects the company's financial stability.

b)

Market share is the percentage of total sales in a market that is captured by a company. It is important for a business because it indicates its competitiveness and position in the market relative to its competitors.

c)

Market share is the number of employees a company has. It is important for a business because it shows the company's ability to attract talent.

d)

Market share is the amount of money a company spends on marketing its products. It is important for a business because it determines the company's brand image.

32.

Interest rates decreased in the UK by 2%. What affect did this have on businesses?

a)

Inflation will fall

b)

Consumers will spend more

c)

Business will be less likely to borrow money

d)

Business sales revenue will decrease

33.

Which of the following defines the term 'interest'?

a)

The percentage of tax a business pays

b)

The amount of VAT consumers pay

c)

The cost of borrowing money

d)

A trade barrier

34.

Which of the following defines a stakeholder

a)

A person who runs and owns their own business

b)

A business that operatea using the name and brand of another business.

c)

A person or group with an interest in the business

d)

A person who buys shares in a business

35.

Net cash flow can be

a)

Positive

b)

low %

c)

Profitable

d)

Negative

36.

Working capital is another term for

a)

Operating profit

b)

Net current assets

c)

Gross profit

d)

Long term finance

37.

Net current assets =

a)

Current liabilities - current assets

b)

Current assets - current liabilities

c)

Current assets / current liabilities

d)

Currents assets / current liabilities x 100

38.

Which business sector deals with extracting raw material and natural resources?

a)

primary sector

b)

secondary sector

c)

tertiary sector

d)

all of the above

39.

Which of the following businesses is most likely to locate close to its raw materials?

a)

Yoghurt manufacturer

b)

National supermarket chain

c)

A store for luxury bags

d)

British online clothing retailer

40.

What happens at Break-even Point?

a)

Company makes neither profit nor loss

b)

Company makes profit

c)

Company makes loss

d)

Company goes bankrupt

41.

An increase in fixed cost will do which of the following?

a)

Shift the break-even point to the left

b)

make the total cost curve more steep

c)

Shift the break-even point to the right

d)

make the total cost function flatter

42.

If the currency of a country depreciates, it means that_____

a)

The exports of that country become more competitive

b)

It's cheaper to import from other countries

c)

The country's trade surplus will grow

d)

The country's trade deficit will grow

43.

Argentina has placed a tax on foreign milk imports to protect their dairy farmers.

a)

Tariff

b)

Quota

c)

Embargo

44.

Change 1.4 to a percent.

a)

14

b)

14%

c)

140%

d)

40

45.

Express 0.125 as a percentage.

a)

1.25%

b)

0.0125%

c)

0.125%

d)

12.5%

46.

Private Limited Companies have to make Financial Information Public

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Which two of the following are advantages of starting up and running as a franchise operation?

Select two answers:


The franchisee:

a)

Has to provide all equipment such as IT systems

b)

Gets advice and training from the franchisor

c)

Has to pay royalties to the franchisor

d)

May have to buy goods from the franchisor at a mark-up

e)

Is part of a well-known firm with established brand name and product

48.

Shareholders recieve a share of the profits a LTD makes called a

a)

Dividend

b)

Bonus

c)

Commission

d)

Cash Prize

49.
What is the main function of the human resource department?
a)
In charge of everyday duties 
b)
Deals with money in the business
c)
In charge of making decisions about what customers want
d)
Deals with people working in a business
50.

   What are some examples of on-the-job training?

a)

Classroom lectures

b)

Watching a training video

c)

Job shadowing

d)

Online courses

51.

What is the definition of job enrichment?

a)

Job enrichment refers to the practice of job rotation among employees.

b)

Job enrichment is the process of increasing the depth of a job by adding responsibilities and opportunities for personal growth.

c)

Job enrichment is the method of outsourcing tasks to external contractors.

d)

Job enrichment is the process of reducing job responsibilities to increase efficiency.

52.

Interest rates go down - which of the following become true?

a)

Customers more likely to borrow

b)

Customers less likely to borrow

c)

Customers less likely to spend

d)

Customers more likely to spend

53.

Interest rates go up - which of the following becomes true?

a)

Customers more likely to borrow

b)

Customers more likely to increase spending

c)

Customers more likely to decrease spending

d)

Customers less likely to borrow

54.

What is the key feature of a bank overdraft?

a)

Flexibility in borrowing

b)

No risk of repayment demand

c)

Fixed interest rate

d)

Long-term repayment terms

55.

What are the advantages of overdrafts?

a)

Flexible borrowing arrangement since monthly overdraft amounts might change

b)

Only the amount that is overdrawn requires paying interest.

c)

In the long run, overdrafts are typically less expensive than loans.

d)

No interests, repayments involved

e)

Short notice repayment

56.

Which of the these sources of finance is least useful for dealing with cash-flow issues?

a)

Trade Credit

b)

Crowdfunding

c)

Overdraft

d)

Owner's Capital

57.

What source of finance often requires no interest, equity, security or repayment?

a)

Bank loan

b)

Crowdfunding

c)

Taking on a new partner

d)

Overdraft

58.
What is an advantage of an overdraft?
a)
There is never interest
b)
You can pay in smaller installments
c)
They are quick and easy to arrange
d)
You don't have to pay it back
59.

Contribution per unit

= Selling price per unit – Variable cost per unit

a)

true

b)

false

60.

_____________________

= Total fixed costs ÷ Contribution per unit

a)

Contribution per unit

b)

Break-even point

61.

Contribution per unit

= ________________________ – Variable cost per unit

a)

selling price per unit

b)

selling price per item

c)

total fixed costs

62.

·Selling price per candle = Dh100

·Variable cost per candle = Dh50

·Total fixed costs = Dh10,000


What is the contribution per unit?

a)

Dh50

b)

Dh60

c)

Dh70

d)

Dh80

63.

Contribution per unit is the amount of money each unit contributes towards _______ costs.

a)

break-even

b)

total

c)

fixed

d)

broken

64.

•rent

•internet

•insurance

•salaries

•loan repayments


These are examples of what costs?

a)

average

b)

fixed

c)

total

d)

variable

65.

Clean and maintains the machine use in the process of creating the goods.

a)

human resources

b)

Marketing

c)

Production

d)

Finance