Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 3 December 2017

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Katie is investigating setting up as an independent newsagent. She has drawn up several market maps to help her in her market research.

A market map is a visual map showing?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Opportunity
  2. Where the business is located
  3. The conclusions of a market survey
  4. Where a product is positioned in the market
  5. Market segments

Explain with a labeled example that you have drawn how a market map is drawn up:
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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Business Studies KS4 classes.

The answer is 5 – Another tool used to help identify a business opportunity is a market map. A market map is a diagram that identifies all the products in the market using two key features. A market map showing a gap in the market.

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Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 2 December 2017

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A toy manufacturer sells toys which are linked to a popular TV program aimed at 1-4-year-olds. It also sells toys aimed at 5-9-year-olds.

The two age ranges for the toy manufacturer are examples of a market?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Opportunity
  2. Resource
  3. Map
  4. Gap
  5. Segmentation

Why is understanding whether your total market can be segmented down to specific groups of buyers with similar characteristics important to businesses?
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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Business Studies KS4 classes.

The answer is 5 – A market segment is a group of people who share one or more common characteristics, lumped together for marketing purposes. Each market segment is unique, and businesses use various criteria to create a target market for their product or service. Businesses approach each segment differently, after fully understanding the needs, lifestyles, demographics, and personality of the target consumer within the segment.

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Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 1 December 2017

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Sales of a company’s product are £10,000. The whole market is worth £50,000.

Market share therefore equals?

Select ONE answer:

  1. 10%
  2. 20%
  3. 50%
  4. £4,000
  5. £5,000

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons
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The answer is 2 – £10,000 / £50,000 = 20%

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Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 30 November 2017

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A random sample……?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Is always small
  2. Involves individuals who have an equal chance of selection
  3. Involves the whole target population
  4. Is used in secondary research
  5. Can only be 95% accurate

Why do firms sometime non-random samples:
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The answer is 2 – In this technique, each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected as the subject. The entire process of sampling is done in a single step with each subject selected independently of the other members of the population. There are many methods to proceed with simple random sampling.

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Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 29 November 2017

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Niche marketing is likely to involve?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Large-scale production
  2. Mass-market advertising
  3. Widespread distribution
  4. Focusing on a small segment of the market
  5. Production line

Give a real-life example of niche marketing and why it is successful:
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The answer is 4 – It is the business of promoting and selling a product or service to a specialised or small segment of a market.

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