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Business activity
Revision questions
1 a)= From the following list, decide which items are human needs and which
are wants:
l luxury house
l shelter
l Coca-Cola
l car
l clean water
l designer jeans
l clothing. [3]
b) Explain briefly the reasons for your decisions in a). [3]
2 Explain what is meant by scarcity when referring to the economic problem. [3]
3 List the four factors of production and explain briefly why each is necessary
for production to take place. [8]
4 Explain, with the aid of an example, what the term opportunity cost means
to a consumer. [3]
5 Give two other examples of opportunity cost that would affect groups
other than consumers. [2]
6 Explain what is meant by division of labour. [2]
7 Why is a business likely to increase output if it adopts division of labour? [3]
8 List four tasks involved in the making of cakes that could be given to
different workers through division of labour. [2]
9 State three benefits to society of business activity. [3]
10 What is meant by added value? [2]
11 Identify and explain two ways in which a retailer of clothes could add value
to their products. (Hint: the answer is not to buy more expensive clothes for
the shop as this will not necessarily add value.) [6]

Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies 4th edition © Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 2013 1

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