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  • October 1, 2024
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J204/01: Business 1: business activity, marketing and people




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Section A

1 What is a disadvantage of being a sole trader?

A Can only have one employee

B Cannot share business ownership

C Legally required to produce a business plan

D Must pay corporation tax


Your answer [1]


2 What is a financial method of motivation that a restaurant manager may use?

A An award scheme for the chefs to develop low cost meals

B Introduce profit sharing for the chefs

C Make staff pay for any glasses or plates they break

D Praise staff who suggest how the restaurant could save money


Your answer [1]


3 What is a benefit to the local community of a nearby carpet factory extending its operating hours?

A A wider choice of carpet designs will be available

B Increased road congestion from more lorries delivering textiles

C More job opportunities will be created

D The business will pay higher taxes


Your answer [1]




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4 What is one of the „four Ps‟ of the marketing mix?

A Penetration

B Place

C Planning

D Profit


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5 A clothing designer may choose to flatten its organisational structure to reduce the:

A creativity of its garment designers

B independence of its fabric buyers

C need for innovation and change

D time it takes to respond to changes in fashion


Your answer [1]


6 Two brothers are currently unemployed. They decide to set up their own window cleaning
business, trading as a partnership.

What is an entrepreneurial risk for the brothers?

A Cold weather

B Paying taxes

C Poor health

D Slippery ladders


Your answer [1]




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7 What is not a benefit to a golfing equipment retailer of training its sales assistants?

A To help staff give advice on which golf clubs to buy

B To increase the sales of golf umbrellas and waterproof clothing

C To motivate staff to assist customers who are trying on golf shoes

D To reduce the time it takes to make golf bags and golf trolleys


Your answer [1]


8 One purpose of marketing at a library is to:

A advertise for an apprentice librarian

B encourage more families to use the library

C provide better training for librarians

D update the library‟s stock of books


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9 A business has recently changed its main objective from „survival‟ to „growth‟.

What would most likely explain this change of objective?

A The business has become too big

B The business has reduced its productivity

C The business is experiencing high demand

D The business needs to lower its costs


Your answer [1]




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