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It requires completing multiple-choice questions and short definitions for key topics such as insolvency, product life cycle, and dismissal reasons. Calculations include monthly total costs and currency conversion to estimate a customer’s price. Learners use provided formulas and write answers in the marked spaces.","| Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information\u003Cbr>Candidate surname Other names |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Pearson Edexcel International GCSE | Centre Number Candidate Number\u003Cbr> |\n| Friday 24 May 2019\u003Cbr>Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper Reference 4BS1/02 Business\u003Cbr>Paper 2: Investigating Large Businesses\u003Cbr>You do not need any other materials.\u003Cbr>Total Marks |  |\n\nInstructions  \n• Use black ink or ball-point pen.  \n• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.  \n• Answer all questions  \n.  \n• Answer the questions in the spaces provided  \n– there may be more space than you need.  \nInformation  \n• The total mark for this paper is 80  \n.  \n• The marks for each question are shown in brackets  \n– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.  \n• A calculator may be used  \n.  \nAdvice  \n• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it  \n.  \n• Try to answer every question  \n.  \n• Check your answers if you have time at the end  \n.  \nTurn over   \nP59930RA  \n©2019 Pearson Education Ltd. 1/1/1/1/1/1  \n*P59930RA0116*  \nFORMULAE FOR INTERNATIONAL GCSE BUSINESS STUDIES Gross profit margin:  \nGross profit = revenue – cost of sales Gross profit margin = g~~ ~~ross~~ ~~prevenit x 100  \nOperating profit margin:  \nOperating profit = gross profit – other operating expenses  \noperating profit  \nOperating profit margin = x 100  \nrevenue  \nMark up:  \nMark up = ~~ ~~pcrofostitppeerriitemm x 100  \nReturn on capital employed (ROCE):  \nROCE =  operating profit   \nx 100  \ncapital employed  \nCurrent ratio:  \nCurrent ratio =  current assets   \ncurrent liabilities  \nAcid test ratio:  \nAcid test ratio = current assets – inventory  \ncurrent liabilities  \n2  \n*P59930RA0216*  \nAnswer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.  \nSome questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box  and then mark your new answer with a cross .  \n1 Tata Motor Company began trading in 1868, and is now part of a large group of companies that is estimated to be worth $100 billion. Tata Motor Company manufactures a wide range of cars, buses and trucks. It is India’s largest maker of vehicles with manufacturing centres in many countries including Korea, Italy and the UK.  \nOne of the main aims of Tata Motor Company is to produce goods that the public want and need. It is currently working on electric cars that are more environmentally friendly. Tata Motor Company plays an active role in community development such as building schools, houses and investing in the health and welfare of local people.  \n(Source adapted from: [https://www.tatamotors.com/about-us/](https://www.tatamotors.com/about-us/))  \n(a) (i) Which one of the following is an external source of finance?  \n(1)  \n A Retained profit  \n B Selling assets  \n C Sales revenue  \n D Share capital  \n(ii) Which one of the following forms of discrimination is covered by legislation?  \n(1)  \n A Ability  \n B Age  \n C Ethical  \n D Political  \n(iii) Which one of the following could be used to gather data for a business?  \n(1)  \n A Market research  \n B Market orientation  \n C Market segmentation  \n D Market place  \n*P59930RA0316*  \n3  \nTurn over   \n(iv) In a break-even graph, the break-even point is when:  \n(1)  \n A total costs and fixed costs are the same  \n B fixed costs and variable costs are the same  \n C total costs and revenue are the same  \n D fixed costs and revenue are the same  \nFigure 1 gives details of one of the many suppliers of tyres to Tata Motor Company.  \n\n| Production each month | 2,400 |\n| --- | --- |\n| Average price per tyre | €27 |\n| Variable costs per tyre | €12 |\n| Fixed costs per month | €6 000 |\n\nFigure 1  \n(v) What are the monthly total costs for the business?  \n(1)  \n A €8 412  \n B €34 800  \n C €74 400  \n D €204 000  \nA customer in Germany wishes to buy a Tata Nano car from India. 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