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Learn Extracted exam questions A-Level Business 9609 Business November 2025 Question Paper 11

9609 Business November 2025 Question Paper 11

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1 short_answer

1 (a) Define the term public sector. [2]

(b) Explain one benefit to a business of having a business plan. [3]

1a 2 marks calculation 1.2
1b 3 marks calculation 1.1
2 short_answer

2 (a) Define the term liquidation. [2]

(b) Explain one external source of finance for a business. [3]

2a 2 marks calculation 5.1
2b 3 marks calculation 5.2
3 short_answer

3 (a) Define the term labour productivity. [2]

(b) Explain one way that a business can improve labour productivity. [3]

3a 2 marks calculation 4.1
3b 3 marks calculation 4.1
4 5 marks calculation 2.1

4 Analyse one benefit to a business of low labour turnover. [5] Section B Answer one question only. EITHER

5 short_answer

5 (a) Analyse two benefits to a business of using a vertical merger for growth. [8]

(b) ‘Risk-taking is the most important quality needed by an entrepreneur to be successful in the clothing design industry.’

Evaluate this view. [12] OR

5a 8 marks calculation 1.3
5b 12 marks calculation 1.1
6 short_answer

6 (a) Analyse two benefits to a business of using a Boston Matrix. [8]

(b) ‘Packaging is the most effective promotion method for a fast-food business.’

Evaluate this view. [12]

6a 8 marks calculation 3.3
6b 12 marks calculation 3.3

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