When a business weighs up the pros and cons of choosing one decision over another, it is known as…

  • The capital risk
  • Economic uncertainty
  • The opportunity cost
  • The financial burden

A bakery generates £2,000 in daily revenue from selling cakes. The monthly fixed costs for the bakery, including rent and salaries, are £15,000. The variable cost to produce each cake is £5. Calculate the profit the bakery makes in a month if they sell an average of 20 cakes per day.

  • £9,000
  • £15,000
  • £17,000
  • £21,000

What does the term "stakeholder" refer to in the context of business?

  • A type of legal document
  • A person or group that has an interest in the business
  • A company's CEO
  • A specific type of product

"Bulk-buying" is an example of…

  • Purchasing economies of scale
  • Technical economies of scale
  • Service economies of scale
  • Production economies of scale

What is a mission statement for a business?

  • A document outlining the legal structure of the company
  • A statement describing the company's long-term goals and purpose
  • A financial statement detailing the company's profits and losses
  • A marketing plan for a new product

Which is not a function of a business plan?

  • Identifying business needs
  • Advertising new products
  • Estimating future sales
  • Calculating future spending

A business purchasing a competitor is an example of...

  • Conglomerate integration
  • Forward vertical integration
  • Backward vertical integration
  • Horizontal integration

Sarah sells glasses of lemonade for £2. Her fixed costs are £20 for the day, and her variable cost per glass is £1. What is her profit after selling 50 glasses of lemonade?

  • £8
  • £18
  • £30
  • £70

Which of the four factors of production could be described as "the physical or natural resources used in production"?

  • Land
  • Labour
  • Capital
  • Enterprise

Which expansion activity is classed as "external"?

  • Opening a new factory
  • Buying a competitor
  • Selling additional shares
  • Expanding an existing store