AQA GCSE BUSINESS Paper 1 8132/1[Influences of operations and HRM on business activity]QUESTIONS & MARKING SCHEME MERGED|| GRADED A+

Section A box Answer all questions in the spaces provided. For questions with four responses, only one answer per question is allowed. For each question completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer. CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown. If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select as shown. 0 1 . 1 Which of the following is true for a public limited company? [1 mark] A It can issue shares. B It does not have profit as an objective. C It is owned by the government. D Its owner(s) have unlimited liability. 0 1 . 2 Which of the following costs is an example of a variable cost? [1 mark] A Advertising B Interest C Packaging D Rent 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8132/1 Do not write outside the 0 1 box . 3 Which of the following statements describes job production? [1 mark] A An employee focuses on a limited number of tasks. B Each employee is given an individual task. C Items are produced individually to meet the exact requirements of a customer. D The business aims to complete each task with minimum waste. 0 1 . 4 If an employee changes from full-time employment to job sharing, which of the following is true? [1 mark] A They keep their current salary. B They keep the same job role along with someone else. C They work their current number of hours each week. D They work their current start and finish times each day. 0 1 . 5 Which of the following is likely to be an effect of delayering in an organisation? [1 mark] A Decrease in delegation. B Decrease span of control. C Improved staff communication. D Improved staff loyalty. Question 1 continues on the next pag