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GCSE BUSINESS Paper 2 Influences of marketing and finance on business activity Monday 12 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • a calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. • If you need extra space for you...

n. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). • Do all rough work in this answer book. Cross through any work you do For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 TOTAL not want to b...

Extract A – About McLaren Group 5 10 Source: Adapted from Extract B – McLaren Automotive’s medium-term aims 15 20 Source: Adapted from Extract C – McLaren’s road cars Vehicle sales Number of employees involved in production Sources: Vehicle sales taken from (accessed on 13/10/20) Employee numbers taken from McLaren Automotive’s medium-term aims up to 2025 are known as ‘Track25’. These include: • Launching 18 new road car models by 2025 • Developing sports...

2 OCR 2023 Section A Put a tick () in the box next to the one correct answer for each question. 1 Enterprise is: (a) a capital resource (b) a factor of production (c) a measure of profitability (d) a reward for taking risks [1] 2 What is an example of ‘below the line’ promotion? (a) A marketing campaign on television (b) A poster on a billboard (c) An advertisement in a local newspaper (d) An exhibition at a trade fair [1] 3 A merger between two soap manufacturers has led to ...

ADVICE • Read each question carefully before you start your answer. You must have: • the Resource Booklet You can use: • a calculator 2 OCR 2023 Use the Resource Booklet to answer the questions. 1 Analyse one ethical issue affecting Amazon. .......................................................................................................................................................... ..........................................................................................

2 © OCR 2023 H031/02 Jun23 McLaren Group Extract A – About McLaren Group 5 10 Source: Adapted from Extract B – McLaren Automotive’s medium-term aims 15 20 Source: Adapted from Extract C – McLaren’s road cars Vehicle sales Number of employees involved in production Sources: Vehicle sales taken from (accessed on 13/10/20) Employee numbers taken from McLaren Automotive’s medium-term aims up to 2025 are known as ‘Track25’. These include: • Launching 18 new r...

Section A Put a tick () in the box next to the one correct answer for each question. 1 Enterprise is: (a) a capital resource (b) a factor of production (c) a measure of profitability (d) a reward for taking risks [1] 2 What is an example of ‘below the line’ promotion? (a) A marketing campaign on television (b) A poster on a billboard (c) An advertisement in a local newspaper (d) An exhibition at a trade fair [1] 3 A merger between two soap manufacturers has led to poor communic...

A public limited company has published the following information for the benefit of shareholders: • dividend per share = 3 pence • earnings per share = 8 pence • net profit = £1.3m Following the publication of this information, the company’s shares are trading on the stock market at a price of £1.20 per share. Calculate: (a) the dividend yield. Show your working. ......................................................................................................................

Old Dusty Books (ODB) is a small independent book retailer that has one shop and a growing online presence. ODB specialises in rare books and the owners are considering becoming one of Amazon’s many global suppliers. ODB uses a cost-plus approach to pricing with a 65% mark up. (a) Recently, ODB purchased a set of classic novels from a seller in India, paying 5665 Indian Rupees (INR) at an exchange rate of £1=INR103. One week later, ODB sold the same set of books to a buyer in the Uni...

2 © OCR 2023 SECTION A 1 A company makes wooden jigsaw puzzles. By law, the company must: A buy its wood from local suppliers B deliver the jigsaw puzzles in electric vans C replace any pieces that customers lose D use paint that is non-toxic and safe Your answer [1] 2 Which of the following is least likely to be a reason for a business to need finance? A To decrease the size of the workforce B To extend a marketing campaign C To increase the size of its factory D To reduce the am...