Cambridge Past Paper Questions
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The diagram shows part of an invoice paid by a retailer. If two damaged cases of pineapple are returned, what should the supplier send to the retai...
Trade discount is offered by wholesalers to
TT Telephone Company gives its customers 10% discount for bills paid within 10 days. Mrs Patel received this bill. How much will Mrs Patel pay if s...
The table shows a country's international trade. What is the balance on the current account of the Balance of Payments? [Figure 16.1]
What is not a function of a customs authority?
Which difficulty is not experienced when trading abroad?
Which statement about advertising is correct?
Why would a tractor manufacturer advertise in a trade journal?
An international perfume business pays a famous pop singer to advertise its latest fragrance. Which method of appeal is being used?
What is the best way to transport 20 kg of gold jewellery from a jeweller in Hong Kong to a jeweller in London?
Which product would a container ship be used to transport?
How may some goods ordered on the internet be delivered to customers' homes?
The owner of an apple farm requires a warehouse because apples are
Which risk would be covered by employer's liability insurance?
Banks give customers a PIN to
The table shows a firm's financial data. What is the profit for the year? [Figure 36.1]
What is a political factor which affects the commercial activity in a country?
This headline appeared in a newspaper. What is the purpose of alternative energy sources? [Figure 39.1]
Javed bought a TV which became faulty after 10 days. He was refused a replacement or a refund. Which consumer right has been broken?
Fig. 1.1 shows the percentage (%) of output produced by various primary industries in a country. The country specialises in primary production. [F...
A new hypermarket is about to open close to a shopping mall.
Keeya lives in a country that is a member of the SADC. She has an online business selling mobile phones within the SADC and to Europe. Fig. 3.1 sho...
CC Foods is a private limited company that needs finance and insurance for a new cold storage warehouse.
Banks provide means of payment for international trade. Fig. 5.1 shows a letter of credit. $12000 LETTER OF CREDIT Applicant: AA Ltd, Freetown, Si...
Fig. 1.1 shows an eshop shopping cart for a customer of an online shoe retailer. [Figure 1.1] Use Fig. 1.1 to help you answer the following questions.
Mrs Kadar is a cash and carry wholesaler. She wishes to stock candles to sell in her out-of-town warehouse and has received three quotations.
Kyle bought a small fitness studio (gym) one year ago. He also sells some fitness clothing and healthy drinks and snacks. Kyle receives most of his...
An online insurance company accepts payment for premiums by direct debit and debit card.
Fig. 5.1 shows country A's trading figures from 2000–2020. [Figure 5.1] Use Fig. 5.1 to help you answer the following questions.
Which picture shows a human need?
Which business provides commercial services?
How are commercial services and direct services interrelated?
Why are small shops often known as unit retailers?
Which retailer does not provide self-service?
The chart shows the percentage of sales revenue from different retail outlets. [Figure 6.1, showing a pie chart with segments for telesales (10%), ...
Suleiman received this credit card statement. [Figure 7.1, showing a credit card statement with details: statement date 1 October, opening balance ...
Which statement describes the chain of distribution?
Which service is correctly paired with its type of wholesaler?
A Pakistani manufacturer uses an intermediary to find buyers for its products in the US. The manufacturer delivers the products to the intermediary...
What is the correct order of use for these trade documents in a credit sale?
The diagram shows a signed delivery note. [Figure 12.1, showing a delivery note with 'Delivery Note No 524', 'Microchips', 'La Rioja 327, Córdoba, ...
TK Ltd purchases pyjamas at $40 and sells them for $60. What is the mark-up on each sale of pyjamas?
The table shows the international trade figures for a country for a year. [Figure 14.1, a table with columns '$m' and rows 'total exports 3330', 't...
How can customs authorities assist trade?
Why is trading overseas more difficult than trading in the home market?
What is a benefit to a retailer of a successful advertising campaign?
The diagram shows an advertising method of appeal. [Figure 18.1, a box with 'XYZ', 'Clothes will be whiter than white.', 'All stains removed!']. Wh...
What is the aim of a sales promotion?
Actors in a television series use a brand of sports equipment. What is this known as?
A prospective employer has asked to see the original certificates for the qualifications Maisie has listed on her curriculum vitae. What is the mos...