External Influences on Business (A Level) (Cambridge (CIE) A Level Business): Exam Questions

Exam code: 9609

2 hours10 questions
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10 marks

Read the following extract (lines 9-16) before answering

Analyse the likely impact on PC’s profitability of the economic changes referred to in lines 9–16.

2
16 marks

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Evaluate the likely impact on WTZ’s future profitability of increased focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR).

3
10 marks

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Analyse two opportunities for TK resulting from changes in the external environment.

4
16 marks

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Evaluate the likely impact on UBH of the changes the government made to its economic policies in response to the recession.

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10 marks

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Analyse the advantages to FF of the privatisation of the electricity and water industries.

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16 marks

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Evaluate the likely impact on AC’s future profitability of the forecast economic changes in Appendix 1.

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10 marks

Read the following extract (lines 19-22) before answering

Analyse one opportunity and one threat to WSC of the appreciation of its currency ($) against other major currencies.

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10 marks

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Analyse the advantages and disadvantages to PAC of country X’s exchange rate appreciating against other currencies.

9
10 marks

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Analyse the possible disadvantages for country Q of NH opening hotels there.

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10 marks

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Analyse how any two changes in the legal environment might affect GR.