GCSE BUSINESS: MAY 2025: BUSINESS 2:
OPERATIONS, FINANCE AND INFLUENCES
ON BUSINESS PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Job Production.
Answer: The process of production where products are made individually.
◍ Flow production.
Answer: Production of one product that takes place continuously using a
production or assembly line. This is sometimes called mass production.
◍ ICT.
Answer: The computing and communications systems that a business might
use to exchange information with stakeholders
◍ Stakeholders.
Answer: Individuals and organisations that are affected by, and affect, the
activities of a business
◍ Intranets.
Answer: Communication networks which can only be accessed by an
organisation's employees
◍ Extranets.
Answer: Similar to intranets but can also be accessed by other organisations
such as suppliers
◍ Robotics.
Answer: The use of robots in the process of production.
, ◍ Software robots.
Answer: Advanced computer programs that can operate a range of
administrative activities previously carried out by employees
◍ Cloud computing.
Answer: A general term for the delivery of specialist computing services,
such as the storage of very large amounts of data, provided by businesses
using the internet
◍ E-commerce.
Answer: The act of buying or selling a product using an electronic system
such as the internet (electronic commerce)
◍ M-commerce.
Answer: The buying and selling of products through wireless handheld
devices such as smartphones (mobile commerce)
◍ Product Processes.
Answer: The three methods of processes of production - job, batch and flow.
◍ Digital communication.
Answer: The transmission of information electronically between computing
devices
◍ Webchat.
Answer: A simple means of communicating in real time (that is, instantly)
using only web browsers such as Firefox or Internet Explorer
◍ Apps.
Answer: Pieces of software designed for a specific purpose and for use on
smartphones and tablets
◍ Social media.
Answer: Methods of online communication such as websites and
applications. They share information and help develop social and
professional contacts.
◍ Shareholder.
OPERATIONS, FINANCE AND INFLUENCES
ON BUSINESS PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Job Production.
Answer: The process of production where products are made individually.
◍ Flow production.
Answer: Production of one product that takes place continuously using a
production or assembly line. This is sometimes called mass production.
◍ ICT.
Answer: The computing and communications systems that a business might
use to exchange information with stakeholders
◍ Stakeholders.
Answer: Individuals and organisations that are affected by, and affect, the
activities of a business
◍ Intranets.
Answer: Communication networks which can only be accessed by an
organisation's employees
◍ Extranets.
Answer: Similar to intranets but can also be accessed by other organisations
such as suppliers
◍ Robotics.
Answer: The use of robots in the process of production.
, ◍ Software robots.
Answer: Advanced computer programs that can operate a range of
administrative activities previously carried out by employees
◍ Cloud computing.
Answer: A general term for the delivery of specialist computing services,
such as the storage of very large amounts of data, provided by businesses
using the internet
◍ E-commerce.
Answer: The act of buying or selling a product using an electronic system
such as the internet (electronic commerce)
◍ M-commerce.
Answer: The buying and selling of products through wireless handheld
devices such as smartphones (mobile commerce)
◍ Product Processes.
Answer: The three methods of processes of production - job, batch and flow.
◍ Digital communication.
Answer: The transmission of information electronically between computing
devices
◍ Webchat.
Answer: A simple means of communicating in real time (that is, instantly)
using only web browsers such as Firefox or Internet Explorer
◍ Apps.
Answer: Pieces of software designed for a specific purpose and for use on
smartphones and tablets
◍ Social media.
Answer: Methods of online communication such as websites and
applications. They share information and help develop social and
professional contacts.
◍ Shareholder.
