Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 17 February 2018

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Which ONE of the following are examples of how entrepreneurs can use market mapping?

Select ONE answer only:

  1. To identify market prices
  2. To identify the location of competitor businesses
  3. To identify where competing products fall across two dimensions
  4. To identify the best location for a new business
  5. To advertise to customers where the business is located

Explain one disadvantage to a business of using a market map?

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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Business Studies KS4 classes.

The answer is 3 – Market mapping is used to illustrate where existing products in a market fall in relation to two variables considered important to customers. These variables are two-dimensional (eg high price versus low price, high quality versus low quality) and form the X and Y axis on the map. Once existing products in a particular market have been plotted, potential gaps in the market can be identified.

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