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Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies practice

Paper 1 structured question: Economic issues

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Economic issues

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The impact of economic fluctuations on businesses is significant.

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Economic Fluctuations and Business

Fluctuations in employment rates, inflation, and GDP can greatly affect business operations and strategies.

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    Explain how a recession can impact employment levels in businesses.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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Understanding the Business Cycle

The business cycle consists of four main phases: growth, boom, recession, and slump. Each phase has distinct characteristics that impact businesses differently.

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    State the four phases of the business cycle.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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