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New GCSE BusinessHow Should a Bike Repair Shop Pay for Its Van?AQA GCSE 8132, 3.6.1. Students cost a loan, an overdraft, hire purchase, shares and retained profit, and recommend one.PDFWordFree New A Level BusinessSales Forecasting: How Many Tubs for Next Summer?Edexcel 9BS0, Theme 3. Students calculate centred moving averages, extrapolate a trend and judge how far to trust the forecast.PDFWordFree Lesson pack · A Level BusinessThistledown Garden Centre: forecast first, then investEdexcel 9BS0, Theme 3. Three lessons on forecasting, payback, ARR and NPV, with a teacher guide and full worked answers. Free sample PDF on the pack page.PDFWordLesson pack · £5.50 New Cambridge IGCSE BusinessTypes of Business Organisation: Should Mei Stay a Sole Trader?Cambridge IGCSE Business 0264 / 0774, 1.4.1. Learners compare unlimited and limited liability and recommend a type of business organisation.PDFWordFree New IGCSE BusinessPricing Strategies: How Should Tidewell Price Its Phone Cases?Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 4BS1, 4.3.2. Learners calculate cost-plus prices, match pricing strategies and recommend a launch price.PDFWordFree

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Cambridge AS & A Level BusinessSize of Business: Which Laundry Is the Biggest?Cambridge 9609, section 1.3. Learners measure three laundries four ways, sort the limits of each measure and evaluate a claim to be the biggest. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree GCSE BusinessHow Should a Bike Repair Shop Pay for Its Van?AQA GCSE 8132, 3.6.1. Students cost a loan, an overdraft, hire purchase, shares and retained profit, sort short-term and long-term finance and recommend one. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessSales Forecasting: How Many Tubs for Next Summer?Edexcel 9BS0, Theme 3. Students calculate centred moving averages, extrapolate a trend, read a scatter graph and judge how far to trust the forecast. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree Cambridge IGCSE BusinessTypes of Business Organisation: Should Mei Stay a Sole Trader?Cambridge IGCSE Business 0264 / 0774, 1.4.1. Learners compare unlimited and limited liability, sort business features and recommend a type of business organisation. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree IGCSE BusinessPricing Strategies: How Should Tidewell Price Its Phone Cases?Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 4BS1, 4.3.2. Learners calculate cost-plus prices, match pricing strategies and recommend a launch price. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessHR Data: Which Contact Centre Site Gets the Retention Budget?AQA 7132, exams in 2027. Students calculate the four human resource measures for two contact centre sites and recommend where a retention budget should go. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level EconomicsAfter the Ferry: Unemployment in a Coastal TownEdexcel 9EC0, Theme 2. Students calculate labour market rates, compare the claimant count with the ILO measure, sort causes of unemployment in pairs and choose a policy. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree BTEC BusinessDid the Florist Have a Good Year?BTEC Nationals Business Unit 3, F1. Learners complete a sole trader florist’s statement of comprehensive income, adjust it for an accrual and judge the year. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessROCE and Gearing: Which Gym Is in Better Shape?Edexcel 9BS0, Theme 3. Students calculate ROCE and gearing for two gyms, compare a loan with a share issue and advise. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree GCSE BusinessMarket Research for a Bubble Tea KioskAQA GCSE 8132, 3.5.3. Students choose research methods, interpret a survey and a bar chart, judge how reliable the data is and recommend a price and segment. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessDecision Trees: the New Musical or the Safe Tour?AQA 7132, exams in 2027. Students complete a decision tree for a small theatre, test a lower probability and weigh the mission against the numbers. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level EconomicsWho Really Pays a Tax on Sugary Drinks?Edexcel 9EC0, Theme 1. Students read a tax diagram, work out the incidence and the revenue, link it to elasticity and draw a subsidy. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree BTEC BusinessFour Ways to Pay for a LaptopBTEC Nationals Business Unit 3, A4. Learners compare four ways to borrow £900, calculate the cost of credit and advise a young apprentice. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree IGCSE BusinessCash-flow Forecasting: Will the Smoothie Truck Run Dry?Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 4BS1, 3.2. Learners complete a cash-flow forecast, find the negative months and recommend a fix. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessInvestment Appraisal: an E-bike Fleet or a Tour Van?Edexcel 9BS0, Theme 3. Students calculate payback, ARR and NPV for two projects, test a weaker forecast and recommend one. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree GCSE BusinessWhich Coffee Supplier for the Corner Cafe?AQA GCSE 8132, 3.3.2. Students compare three suppliers on price, quality and reliability, weigh JIT against JIC and recommend one. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level EconomicsOne Inflation Rate, Two HouseholdsEdexcel 9EC0, Theme 2. Students build a weighted price index, compare a pensioner and a student household and judge whether the CPI protects pensioners. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessBudget Variances at Harbour Street CafeEdexcel 9BS0, Theme 2. Students calculate budget variances, decide which deserve investigation, link them to causes and choose how to set next month’s budget. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level EconomicsReal or Nominal? Reading a Country’s Growth FiguresEdexcel 9EC0, Theme 2. Students deflate nominal GDP with a price index, compare nominal growth, real growth and inflation, and judge whether living standards rose. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessPrice Elasticity and the Cinema Pricing DecisionEdexcel 9BS0, Theme 1. Students calculate price elasticity for cinema tickets and a snack combo, link it to revenue and contribution, and judge a manager's pricing plan. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessCapacity, Unit Costs and a Supermarket ContractAQA 7132, exams in 2027. Students work out capacity utilisation, unit cost and productivity for a bakery and decide whether a supermarket contract below unit cost is worth taking. Student pages and teacher guide.PDFWordFree A Level BusinessBreak-even and the Price DecisionEdexcel 9BS0, Theme 2. Students read a break-even chart, then compare a price cut with extra advertising for the same fictional business and decide which plan to back. 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