Which is a possible disadvantage of operating as a franchisee?
The business cannot use the franchisor's brand
The franchisee receives no operating guidance
Customers will not recognise the established national brand name
Fees and restrictions may reduce profit and independence
37 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Business 1.4 Making the business effective, covering 1.4.1a Limited liability, 1.4.1b Types of business ownership for start-ups, 1.4.1c Franchising, 1.4.2a Factors influencing business location, 1.4.2b Impact of the internet on location, 1.4.3a What the marketing mix is, 1.4.3b Balancing the marketing mix, 1.4.3c Impact of technology on the marketing mix, 1.4.4a The role and importance of a business plan, and 1.4.4b The purpose of planning business activity. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.