Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Business Advanced PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment QP JUNE 2024
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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Thursday 6 June 2024
reference 9BS0/03
Morning (Time: 2 hours) Paper
Business
Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment
You must have: Total Marks
Source Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
• There are two sections in this question paper.
• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
• – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
You may use a calculator.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Business Advanced PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment QP JUNE 2024
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SECTION A
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Read the extracts (A to C) in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1.
1 (a) Assess two financial consequences of Vinted operating as a
private limited company.
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competitive environment QP JUNE 2024
[Document subtitle]
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
, Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Thursday 6 June 2024
reference 9BS0/03
Morning (Time: 2 hours) Paper
Business
Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment
You must have: Total Marks
Source Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
• There are two sections in this question paper.
• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
• – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
You may use a calculator.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Business Advanced PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment QP JUNE 2024
Turn over
P75857A
©2024 Pearson Education Ltd.
*P75857A0124*
F:1/1/1/1/1/
, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
SECTION A
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Read the extracts (A to C) in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1.
1 (a) Assess two financial consequences of Vinted operating as a
private limited company.
(8)
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