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1.5 Understanding external influences on business

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Question 15

A café has a variable-rate loan. Which effect is most likely if interest rates rise?

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A

Its loan balance is automatically cancelled by the bank without repayment

B

Customers are legally required to spend more

C

Higher repayments may increase costs and reduce profit

D

The café's suppliers must offer trade credit

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1.5 Understanding external influences on business Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Business
  3. /1.5 Understanding external influences on business

37 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Business 1.5 Understanding external influences on business, covering 1.5.1a Business stakeholders and their objectives, 1.5.1b How stakeholders and businesses affect each other, 1.5.1c Conflicts between stakeholder groups, 1.5.2a Types of technology used by business, 1.5.2b How technology influences business activity, 1.5.3a Principles of consumer law, 1.5.3b Principles of employment law, 1.5.3c The cost impact of legislation, 1.5.3d Consequences of meeting legal obligations, 1.5.4 The economy and business, and 1.5.5 External influences. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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