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Sunday, 16 December 2012

External Economic Influences

http://www.tutor2u.net/business/gcse/external_environment_introduction.htm

PEST

Fiscal Vs Monetary policy

http://www.tutor2u.net/business/presentations/economy/economic-policy/player.html

Revision Quiz

http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/business-studies/comments/buss4-revision-quiz-interest-rates-and-monetary-policy

More on sampling adv's and dis adv's

http://www.rgs.org/OurWork/Schools/Fieldwork+and+local+learning/Fieldwork+techniques/Sampling+techniques.htm

Times 100 Revision Notes

http://businesscasestudies.co.uk/business-theory/#axzz2FHYk8ptn

Profit & Loss Gross and Operating (Net) profit in action

http://businesscasestudies.co.uk/business-theory/finance/profit-and-loss-accounts-and-balance-sheet.html#axzz2FHXoqIXP

All you need to know about cash-flow

The main causes of cash flow issues



Sampling Methods

There is a chance you might get asked about different sampling methods as highlighted by the exam board below:

"Define primary (quantitative and qualitative) and secondary research and why they are used, eg to quantify demand and gain insight into consumer behaviour. In addition, students can use a business textbook to define methods of research.

Identify problems that arise with small sample sizes; and the sampling method used, eg convenience sampling and potential bias."

Here is some information on different sampling methods that could be used by start ups and what sampling is


Plus a case study


There is also a revision quiz here you can use to test yourselves