` GCSE (9-1) Business – Full Study & Revision Pack (May2025)
J247/02 Complete Question & Answer Guide
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 16 May 2025 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Business
J204/02 Business 2: operations, finance and influences on
business
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Required material
• a calculator
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. You can use extra paper if
you need to, but you must clearly show your candidate number, the centre number and
the question numbers.
• Answer all the questions.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 80.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 20 pages.
ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
,Turn over
,
, 2
Section A
1 Which is not an example of ethical behaviour for a restaurant?
A Donating left-over food to charity
B Employing young children as waiters
C Ensuring ingredient suppliers are paid on time
D Paying the chef more than the average wage
Your answer [1]
2 One advantage for a business of automating its operations is:
A higher maintenance costs
B improved quality
C lower productivity
D no training will be required
Your answer [1]
3 Consumer law requires manufacturers to produce goods which are:
A ethical
B popular
C profitable
D safe
Your answer [1]
J247/02 Complete Question & Answer Guide
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 16 May 2025 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Business
J204/02 Business 2: operations, finance and influences on
business
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Required material
• a calculator
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. You can use extra paper if
you need to, but you must clearly show your candidate number, the centre number and
the question numbers.
• Answer all the questions.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 80.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 20 pages.
ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
,Turn over
,
, 2
Section A
1 Which is not an example of ethical behaviour for a restaurant?
A Donating left-over food to charity
B Employing young children as waiters
C Ensuring ingredient suppliers are paid on time
D Paying the chef more than the average wage
Your answer [1]
2 One advantage for a business of automating its operations is:
A higher maintenance costs
B improved quality
C lower productivity
D no training will be required
Your answer [1]
3 Consumer law requires manufacturers to produce goods which are:
A ethical
B popular
C profitable
D safe
Your answer [1]
