Profit maximisation is assumed to be the business objective of most firms. With reference to Extract A, assess whether this is the case for coffee shop owners.
Business Objectives — Edexcel Past Paper Questions
3 questions on Business Objectives (Edexcel specification 3.2.1) from the A-Level Economics papers, 2017–2022. Every question links to the official mark scheme at the page its answer begins on.
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With reference to Extract C, assess whether Thomas Cook’s failure was caused by the principal-agent problem.
‘Revenue maximisation is a more realistic business objective than profit maximisation for many businesses.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? Refer to an industry of your choice in your answer.
One of two options in Section C — candidates answered this or the other.
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