6. Sustainability and ethics
A section of Commerce, 7100
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For Examiner's Use Masengo owns a furniture warehouse. He sells directly to consumers who visit the warehouse. He accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash in payment for the furniture. He does not accept cheques. He also offers hire purchase agreements for the more expensive items. Why should Masengo accept credit cards? Explain two benefits to Masengo of his customers using cash to pay for the furniture. Benefit 1 Benefit 2 Explain why Masengo does not accept cheques. Explain one difference between a credit card and a debit card. For Examiner's Use Should Masengo continue to offer hire purchase agreements to his customers? Give reasons for your opinion. Explain two reasons why Masengo needs a warehouse. Reason 1 Reason 2
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2009
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Consumers are affected by the actions of manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Giving an example, explain what is meant by a manufacturer. Explain two ways in which the functions of wholesalers and retailers are different. Explain two ways in which the actions of large-scale retailers may affect wholesalers. Methods of safeguarding the consumer have been introduced in many countries. Describe one method of safeguarding the consumer provided in your country. “Consumer protection is necessary because consumer spending has increased in many countries.” Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer.
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2011
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Marco owns a restaurant specialising in seafood meals in a well-known seaside holiday town. State one advantage to Marco of specialising in seafood meals. Is Marco giving a commercial service to his customers? Give reasons for your answer. Why is it important for Marco to have a website? State and explain two types of consumer protection Marco must take account of as the owner of a restaurant. Explain one reason why Marco accepts payment by credit card from his customers. Marco’s restaurant is making good profits. Discuss the best ways of maintaining these profits. Give reasons for your answer.
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2015
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