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Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies

1.3.2The methods and problems of measuring business size

The methods and problems of measuring business size in Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 1.3.2.1Describe methods of measuring business size and explain why profit is not one of them.
  2. 1.3.2.2Explain the problems of measuring business size.

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  • Measuring business size: small and large businesses

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The methods and problems of measuring business size: sample question

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Why can the number of employees be a misleading measure of size for a bottling plant that uses automated machinery?

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