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Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information Centre Number Candidate Number Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Wednesday 15 May 2024 Morning (Time: 2 hours) Economics B Paper reference 9EB0/01 Total Marks Instructi...

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SECTION A




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Read the following extracts (A–E) before answering
Question 1.

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Extract
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TUI Group lose market share to Jet2holidays

The TUI Group (TUI) has finally responded to being overtaken by Jet2holidays as
the UK’s largest tour operator.

TUI Chief Executive Sebastian Ebel said: “We want to be the market leader not only in
numbers but also in quality. We want to grow stronger than our competitors.” 5

The firm aims to take market share from rivals by broadening its product offering
and looking beyond its traditional core package-holiday customers. It is




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targeting the larger and higher growth segments of the leisure market, such
as accommodation only,
flight only, car hire, tours and experiences.

Sebastian Ebel referred to these potential new customers as ‘energised adventurers’ and 10
‘travelistas’. Energised adventurers are older, confident, more affluent and
adventurous holidaymakers interested in culture and exploration. Travelistas are
younger, independent and adventurous travellers who spend less on a holiday but
travel more often.

TUI reported record holiday bookings for summer 2023 and 2024 now that global
travel restrictions have been lifted for consumers.

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(Source: adapted from https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/jet2-has-done-very-well-filling-
gap-thomas-cook-left-says-tui-chief)


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Statement of comprehensive income of TUI Group Q3 2023 and Q3 2022
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Q3 2023 (€m) Q3 2022 (€m)

Revenue 5 286.0 4 433.2

Cost of sales 5 018.4 4 313.4

Gross profit 267.6 119.8

Operating profit/(loss) 52.5 (331.2)

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(Source: adapted from: https://www.tuigroup.com/en-en/investors/news/2023/
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