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30 Explain one way a business could solve a potential cash flow crisis caused by rapid growth.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Thu Oct 09, 2025 12:07 am
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:36 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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29 Explain the term 'overtrading'.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Thu Oct 09, 2025 12:02 am
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:29 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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28 Analyse how a business could overcome communication problems when it grows.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:57 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:29 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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27 Outline one problem a business might face as a result of expansion.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:49 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:27 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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26 Outline one advantage and one disadvantage of conglomerate integration.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:45 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:26 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:45 pm
15 Explain how a lack of access to finance can prevent a small business from growing.

Last post by Mustafa Khan « Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:05 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:16 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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14 Analyse one reason why a small independent coffee shop might be unable to compete with a large chain like Starbucks.

Last post by Mustafa Khan « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:40 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:15 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Mustafa Khan
Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:40 pm
25 Analyse disadvantage of horizontal integration.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:29 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:25 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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13 Analyse how serving a niche market can help a small business to survive.

Last post by Mustafa Khan « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:26 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:14 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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24 What is meant by 'conglomerate integration'.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:21 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:25 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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23 Explain the difference between forward and backward vertical integration.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:16 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:24 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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22 Analyse advantages for a car manufacturer of backward vertical integration.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 10:02 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:23 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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21 Explain what is meant by 'horizontal integration', using an example.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 9:54 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:22 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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20 Analyse reason why a business might choose internal growth over external growth.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 9:27 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:21 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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19 Explain how a business could use the internet to grow internally.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 9:20 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:20 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
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02 Explain how 'value of sales' can be used to measure business size.

Last post by tanzeelrehman « Wed Oct 08, 2025 9:05 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 12:49 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by tanzeelrehman
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01 Explain how number of employees can be used to measure business size

Last post by tanzeelrehman « Wed Oct 08, 2025 8:52 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 12:37 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by tanzeelrehman
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18 Explain the term 'diversification' using a business example.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 8:00 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:20 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
Wed Oct 08, 2025 8:00 pm
17 Analyse how expanding overseas can help a business to reduce risk.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:45 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:19 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:45 pm
16 Analyse how a lack of brand reputation can be a major problem for a new business.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:35 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:18 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Aayan Zaidi
Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:35 pm
09 Outline why a single measure of size is often not enough to compare two businesses.

Last post by Muaz Aamir « Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:11 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:07 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by Muaz Aamir
Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:11 pm
06 Explain limitation of using market share to compare business size.

Last post by Muaz Aamir « Wed Oct 08, 2025 6:58 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:02 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by Muaz Aamir
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04 Explain limitation of using the number of employees to compare business size.

Last post by AliAzeem « Wed Oct 08, 2025 6:51 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 12:59 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by AliAzeem
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03 Explain why 'capital employed' is a good way to measure the size of an airline

Last post by AliAzeem « Wed Oct 08, 2025 6:36 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 12:51 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by AliAzeem
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08 Explain the difference between a labour-intensive and a capital-intensive business.

Last post by MuhammadAli91191 « Wed Oct 08, 2025 4:46 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:06 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by MuhammadAli91191
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07 Analyse why 'value of sales' might be a better measure of business size than 'value of output'.

Last post by MuhammadAli91191 « Wed Oct 08, 2025 4:15 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:03 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by MuhammadAli91191
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12 Explain what is meant by a 'niche market', using an example.

Last post by Abdullah Altaf « Wed Oct 08, 2025 12:49 am
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:13 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Abdullah Altaf
Wed Oct 08, 2025 12:49 am
11 For an automated, modern factory, explain which method of measuring size is LEAST useful.

Last post by Abdullah Altaf « Wed Oct 08, 2025 12:40 am
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:09 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business

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Last post by Abdullah Altaf
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10 Explain why a business with high 'sales revenue' might have a cash flow problem.

Last post by Abdullah Altaf « Wed Oct 08, 2025 12:37 am
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:08 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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Last post by Abdullah Altaf
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05 Explain limitation of using capital employed to compare business size.

Last post by Aayan Zaidi « Tue Oct 07, 2025 10:14 pm
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sat Oct 04, 2025 1:01 pm » in Ch 3 Size of business
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