4BS1/02 Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Business PAPER 2: Investigating large businesses QP JUNE 2024
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Current ratio = current assets
current liabilities
Acid test ratio:
Acid test ratio = current assets inventory
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current liabilities
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answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
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1 TUI is a holiday business that has over 100 years of experience. It offers customers
a variety of holidays including staying in hotels, and river and ocean-going cruises.
There are many extras that it offers to holiday makers including: car hire, extensions
to the holiday and arranging day trips at all its holiday destinations.
The business is well known and flies its customers to over 180 destinations around
the world, including Greece, Turkey and Spain. It has 1,600 travel agencies and
27 million customers. Holidays can be booked by visiting a travel agency or online.
TUI has holidays to meet the needs of all its customers: families, children, couples and
those with disabilities.
(a) (i) Which one of the following is a non-financial objective?
Select one answer.
(1)
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A Generating wealth
B Personal satisfaction
C Maximising profit
D Regular income
(ii) Which one of the following would be a benefit to a business delaying paying
its suppliers?
Select one answer.
(1)
A Improved cash flow
B Increased profit
C A reduction in the amount of interest paid
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D Improved relationship with suppliers
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