plumiThe economy and business: Edexcel GCSE Business questions
Every Edexcel GCSE Business exam question on 1.5.4 The economy and business, 2019–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 16 questions on The economy and business, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q1(d) (3 marks): Explain one possible advantage to a small business from a decrease in government taxation. (3)
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q5(c) (6 marks): Analyse the impact on Pizza Pilgrims from an increase in the rate of inflation. (6) 5 Table 2 shows the selling price for a selection of pizzas from the Pizza P
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q7(e) (12 marks): Evaluate the likely impact of an improvement in the economic climate to the success of Teendrive. You should use the information provided as well as your knowle
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q3(c) (3 marks): Explain one disadvantage to a small business from an increase in unemployment. (3)
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q7(e) (12 marks): Evaluate the importance of the level of consumer income to the success of PFC. You should use the information provided as well as your knowledge of business. (1
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q1(b) (1 mark): Which one of the following is an impact of a decrease in interest rates? (1) Select one answer. A Businesses will borrow less money B Customers will borrow less
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q7(d) (9 marks): Justify which one of these two options would have the most significant impact on the success of Ripple. (9) In the Source Booklet, look at Figure 3 and read Ext
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q2(e) (3 marks): Explain one impact on a small business of an increase in unemployment. (3)
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q3(c) (3 marks): Explain one disadvantage to a small business of an increase in interest rates. (3)
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q5(a) (2 marks): Using the information in Table 2, calculate, to 2 decimal places, the price in pounds (£) of a hotel room in 2010. You are advised to show your workings. (2) 5
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q5(b) (2 marks): Using the information in Table 2, calculate, to 2 decimal places, the price in pounds (£) of a hotel room in 2019. You are advised to show your workings. (2) 5
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q6(b) (2 marks): Outline one likely impact of changing levels of consumer income on Sports Tours Ltd. (2) Read the following extract before answering Questions 4, 5 and 6. Write
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q6(b) (2 marks): Outline one impact on On Your Bike of an increase in the value of the pound. (2) Read the following extract before answering Questions 4, 5 and 6. Write your an
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q1(b) (1 mark): Which one of the following is a definition of an exchange rate? Select one answer. (1) A The flow of goods and services into a country B The value of one curren
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q5(c) (6 marks): Analyse the likely impact on Last Course Patisserie of this changing level of consumer income. (6) 5 Last Course Patisserie has the following financial informat
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q7(b) (1 mark): Identify, from Table 3, which month was best for Aphrodite to import clothes from Paris. (1) Read the following extract carefully and then answer Question 7. Wr
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