Which ONE of the following is not an example of a component of a business plan?
Select ONE answer only:
- Business idea
- Business aims and objectives
- Market research
- Cash flow statement
- Profit & Loss forecast
Explain one way that changing consumer needs could create a new opportunity for a business?
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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Business Studies KS4 classes.
The answer is 4 – The components of a business plan will include a cash flow ‘forecast’, but not a cash flow ‘statement’. A statement shows what HAS happened (in terms of receipts, payments, net cash flows and bank balances for each month), as opposed to a forecast which shows what is planned or anticipated to happen.

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