Business Growth

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GCSE Business Studies (REVISION) Quiz on Business Growth, created by Taisiya Lebedeva on 04/06/2019.
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Question 1

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Economies of scale are a major source of competitive advantage for large firms.
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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What is a monopoly?
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  • A government body
  • Two businesses joining together
  • When one retailer dominates a market

Question 3

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When does organic growth occur?
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  • When a company hires more staff
  • When a company merges with a rival
  • When a company takes over a rival

Question 4

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A business will benefit from growth because [blank_start]it will gain more market power.[blank_end]
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  • it will gain more market power
  • it will have more overheads
  • it will have more competition

Question 5

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Hiring more staff is an example of external growth.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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The risk of expansion means that some owners are reluctant to chance funds. They opt instead to stay [blank_start]small[blank_end] and earn a relatively risk-free profit.
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  • big
  • small

Question 7

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Owners can face a dilemma in deciding whether to expand. Expansion is risky. There's always the chance that any expansion plans can fail and result in [blank_start]losses[blank_end] rather than [blank_start]profit[blank_end].
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  • losses
  • profit
  • losses
  • profit

Question 8

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Market power is not guaranteed with business growth.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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[blank_start]External growth[blank_end] - where a business merges with or takes over another organisation. Combining two firms increases the scale of operation.
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  • Franchising
  • External growth
  • Internal (organic growth)

Question 10

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How can a business grow in size?
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  • By delayering
  • By giving staff bonuses
  • By offering franchises
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