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1 Crossword Edexcel GCSE Business Unit 1: 1.1 Spotting a Business Opportunity ACROSS 4. A way of positioning products compared with competitors (based on two dimensions) (6,3) 10. Paid-for communication, aimed at informing or persuading 11. Part of the marketing mix - goods or services made by a business 12. A graph that predicts the quantity of a product that will be demanded at various prices (6,5) 13. The services that are provided to customers after making a purchase (5-5) 14. An individual who sets up and runs a new business and takes on the risks associated with the business 15. Market research from data that already exists DOWN 1. Quite simply - a new way of doing something 2. Research concerned with collecting data on attitudes, opinions, beliefs, intentions etc 3. The person or company which operates a business format - under licence from another business 5. Qualitative market research where a group is asked about their attitudes and opinions (5,5) 6. A very small business 7. Research concerned with collecting data that can be quantified - e.g. sales statistics 8. A business that buys in large quantities and sells on in smaller quantities - usually to retailers

2 Edexcel GCSE Business Unit 1 - Spotting a Business Opportunity 9. How a business makes its products known to customers both existing and potential

3 Anagrams Edexcel GCSE Business Unit Showing Enterprise 1. RPSEEIERNT 2. AEDI 3. CTTIRVIYEA 4. PCSSIEETERN 5. GOSDO 6. OISAEUNRPS 7. RTMEEIONDINAT 8. AGSKMIIDONENCI 9. EKAISMTS 10. LKUC 1. The process by which new businesses are formed in order to offer products and services in a market 2. The concept or thinking behind a new business 3. The quality or ability to create or invent something. Sometimes also called originality 4. An entrepreneur shows this when he/she refuses to stop or give in - despite a hurdle or problem 6. The act of influencing or encouraging someone to do something 7. A characteristic of an entrepreneur - devoting effort and attention to something 8. (8-6) The process of thought and action 9. We all make them - when things go wrong! 10. Entrepreneurs and businesses need this - good fortune 5. Tangible things that are produced, bought or sold, then finally consumed

4 Clue Search Edexcel GCSE Business Unit Showing Enterprise S L O A N C A P I T A L C A P I T A L E K O R Y B D Q E V T G B Z Z R O Q A U Y N I J V Q A I G S T R Q R A Y U L E P Y Q U K Q Y S K Q J O U R O W V D O J Y D N D U E L W B R M O I D P R F R V O B A J R Y A L B V R T U H U E O D B A A W F K J P O O I K U C K F O R E C A S T K K O T J E B E Y N R G R E Q U A N T I T Y T M T O I C A Q Q H B R G P U L B X O B H T T M S A T V G I E P D D A Z F V S R M O L U E E D I T Y C L D S F C X S O S C Y G E H K S W B U Z R H E C Q B U S I N E S S P L A N T N A Z I J N A K Q L G Z N X L V Z B S B M S G The specific targets that a business wants to achieve 2. The sum of all the variable and fixed costs in a business (5,5) 3. The finance invested into a business 4. Business finance that is provided in the form of loans and other debts (not shares) (4,7) 5. Borrowings from a bank on a current account which are payable on demand 6. A projection of the likely cash inflows and outflows in a business 7. Part of the marketing mix - how much customers are asked to pay 8. A detailed description of how a business hopes to achieve its objectives (8,4) 9. The volume of a product that is sold or made 10. A tax on business property that is charged by local government

5 Key Term Matching Activity Edexcel GCSE Business Unit 1: 1.4 Making the Startup Effective 1. The support activities provided by a business over and above the basic goods and services it sells 2. A one-person business with unlimited liability for the debts of that business 3. A sense of where the entrepreneur wants to take the business and what it should achieve 4. Where a customer buys more than once from the same business 5. Acronym for the government department that levies and collects taxes 6. Shareholders are only liable for the money they have invested - not for the debts and liabilities of their company 7. The owners of a company 8. A profile of the type of person needed to do a job 9. Managers who are responsible for managing a company on behalf of shareholders 10. Someone who works for a business - another term for worker LIMITED LIABILITY PERSON SPECIFICATION CUSTOMER SERVICE HMR&C SOLE TRADER SHAREHOLDERS VISION REPEAT BUSINESS EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS

6 Word Search Edexcel GCSE Business Unit Understanding the Economic Context P X K K Z M S N P Z M U G C G E G V A F B O I C U M F Y I E K S F G M W Y M I P U U N A A B D Y K O W K M G J R S V E R O V S M T R Q R K G N N R L K W S E Q U E E Q I L F F R X L P R R A K N H X U M G Q W T N K G J A A E X C H A N G E R A T E P Y X E J O N Y T H D X Q R H W T O G Q A I O X S I V E C O N O M I C G R O W T H Q J B Z S H E C G Q S T R O P X E Q S U L P R U S C G R H O P L U K G F Q S O N G Q F W X I Y F N R E K A T E C I R P E G A T R O H S C E M U W Z M K Q T W I A O X F S V R O G L D E X J Q Z Y V P G Z K F C S Y S K W G E C N Y B Y X R Y I Y G Q M O C C F E M H L B T T I H Q U W A X A I P S O E S R D C I A C M T K G J G P P Q X S T H U U S A R B EXPORTS SURPLUS COST ECONOMIC GROWTH WORKERS SHORTAGE GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE RATE PRICE TAKER BUSINESS CYCLE

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