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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Wednesday 7 June 2023
9BS0/02
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Morning (Time: 2 hours)
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Business
Advanced
PAPER 2: Business activities, decisions and strategy
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, SECTION A
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Read Extracts A to D in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
1 (a) Explain one reason why Brompton might use job production.
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, (b) Using the data in Extract B, calculate the change in labour
productivity between 2019 and 2020. State your answer to two
decimal places. You are advised to show your working.
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, (c) Assess whether the distinctive capability of innovation is the
main reason that Brompton has a competitive advantage.
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