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4 marks
4 marksRead the following extracts (E to G) before answering
Explain one economic benefit to Ireland of being chosen as the headquarters location of businesses such as Pfizer
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Global Industries & Multinational Corporations (Edexcel A Level Business)
Topic Questions
24 marks
Read the following extracts (D to G) before answering
Explain one way in which the actions of multinationals may be impacted by the actions of pressure groups
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34 marks
Read the following extracts (D to G) before answering
In late 2020 Ford and Mahindra decided to call off their joint venture due to challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Two years later Ford announced that all manufacturing in the country would come to an end
Explain one impact on the Indian economy of Ford's decision to cease production
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44 marks
Read the following extracts (D to G) before answering
Explain one reason why the Brazilian government encourages multinational brands such as Nestle to set up manufacturing facilities in the country
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54 marks
Read the following extracts (E to H) before answering
Using the information in Extract H, explain why multinational companies are sometimes accused of behaving unethically
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120 marks
Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering
Shanghai Disney has been heavily criticised for poor customer service and high prices. It is losing market share to domestic and international rivals such as Universal Studios. Its directors are considering either reducing ticket prices to match those of rivals or retraining all customer-facing workers in core Disney expectations
Evaluate these two options and recommend which one would be most suitable for Disney to regain lost market share
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220 marks
Read the following extracts (D to G) before answering
Taco Bell entered the Brazilian market in 2018, with limited success. To increase brand recognition, Taco Bell could either establish charitable initiatives in the local communities in which outlets are located or increase its range of Brazilian-inspired menu items
Evaluate these two options and recommend which one is most suitable for Taco Bell to increase brand recognition in Brazil
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18 marks
8 marksRead the following extracts (A to D) before answering
Assess two possible examples of trade-offs between profit and ethics for a health and fitness club
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210 marks
Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering
Assess the long-term impacts of McDonald's growth on the UK's national economy
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312 marks
12 marksRead the following extracts (D to G) before answering
Assess whether legal controls are the most effective way of controlling the actions of multinational companies in countries, such as Brazil
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