XYZ is a large retail business with over 50 shops. The business is going to open a new shop and wants to recruit a manager. A job description for the new position of shop manager has been produced. The directors are also looking at the methods they use to pay their employees.

1. (a)Identify two ways of measuring the size of a business. Way 1: ..., Way 2: ...[2]
2. (b)Identify two suitable places to advertise the position of a new shop manager. Place 1: ..., Place 2: ...[2]
3. (c)Identify and explain two advantages to XYZ of producing a job description for the position of shop manager. Advantage 1: ..., Explanation: ..., Advantage 2: ..., Explanation: ...[4]
4. (d)Identify and explain three different payment methods that XYZ could use to reward their employees. Method 1: ..., Explanation: ..., Method 2: ..., Explanation: ..., Method 3: ..., Explanation: ...[6]
5. (e)Do you think that the appointment of a suitable shop manager will mean that the new shop is certain to be successful? Justify your answer.[6]