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Unit 6: External factors
Unit 6.4: Ethical issues affecting business Free
This lesson looks at how business activity can impact on the environment, but also contribute to sustainable development. Students will also learn how and why business might respond to environmental pressures and...
Unit 6: External factors
Unit 6.3: Environmental issues affecting business Free
Environmental concerns and ethical issues as both opportunities and constraints for businesses and how businesses impact on the environment. This page also has an examination question on unit 6.5, the...
Unit 6: External factors
Unit 6.2: The impact of exchange rate changes
The page also focusses on the impact of exchange rate changes and how those changes can affect businesses as importers and exporters of products. Lesson time: 55 minutes Lesson objectives: In this lesson...
Unit 6: External factors
Unit 6.2: Reasons for the importance and growth of multinational companies (MNCs)
Reasons for the importance and growth of multinational companies (MNCs) and the impact of exchange rate changes. Lesson time: 130 minutes (can be completed over two lessons) Lesson objectives: This lesson...
Unit 6: External factors
Unit 6.2: Business and the international economy
The concept, opportunities and threats of globalisation for businesses and why governments might introduce import tariffs and import quotas, as well as the the impact of exchange rate changes on exporting...
Unit 5: Financial information
Unit 5.2 - 5.4 case study
This page includes a paper one style examination question with a case study and short answer questions based on the text. The question is marked out of 30 and includes a mark scheme. This is an ideal...
Unit 5: Financial information
Unit 5.2: Cashflow exercises
cash; cash flow forecast; prediction; receipts; payments; surplus; deficit; survive; profitable; trade credit 2.1 – d; 2.2 – c; 2.3 – e; 2.4 – b; 2.5 - a Q3. Calculation time – number 1! Calculate the...
Unit 5: Financial information
Unit 5.2: Cash-flow forecasting and working capital
This lesson addresses the the importance of cash and of cash-flow forecasting and how to amend or complete a simple cash-flow forecast. The page also investigates how to interpret a simple cash-flow forecast and...
Unit 5: Financial information
Unit 5: Financial information
This section contains the course's finance and accounting section and covers sources of finance, the importance of working capital and the use of cash flow forecasts. The main features of a statement...
Unit 4: Operations
Unit 4.4: Scale of production
This lesson focusses on the concepts of economies and diseconomies of scale with examples, including purchasing, marketing, financial, managerial and technical economies and examples of diseconomies of...