Business Studies June exam P1 (Easy)

What is the main purpose of the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does the Skills Development Act impact businesses?

What could be a consequence for businesses failing to comply with the Skills Development Act?

How does the Skills Development Act contribute to national competitiveness?

Which of the following is a long-term benefit of complying with the Skills Development Act?

In what way does the Skills Development Act aim to promote inclusivity?

In which sector do businesses interact mainly with the natural environment and face challenges like weather variations and natural disasters?

Which sector has higher control where services can be tailored to meet customer needs?

What type of integration involves a primary sector business like a winery opening its own retail outlet?

Which strategy involves expanding into new markets such as exporting goods to new countries?

What does the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) aim at?

Which legislation aims to regulate the credit industry, ensuring responsible lending and borrowing?

What is the purpose of the Employment Equity Act (EEA)?

'Liquidation' in defensive strategies refers to:

'Market penetration' strategy involves:

Which diversification strategy involves adding related products or services?

What is the purpose of the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act 55 of 1998)?

Which Act encourages businesses to enhance workforce capabilities by utilizing SETA grants?

What consequences might a company face due to non-compliance with the Consumer Protection Act, 2008?

What impact does the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act have on businesses?

What could be a consequence of non-compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997?

What essential practice does the National Credit Act, 2005 recommend for businesses to comply with?

How can companies comply with the recommendations for the Labour Relations Act, 1995?

What is the primary goal of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003?

What is the primary purpose of evaluating business strategies?

Which analysis tool helps businesses identify how external factors like political, economic, and environmental issues impact the business?

What does backward vertical integration involve?

Which strategy involves closing down the business entirely?

What does market penetration strategy aim to achieve?

Which phase of the strategic management process involves setting clear objectives and conducting a SWOT analysis?

What is the primary focus of Porter's Five Forces analysis?

What is the primary objective of the selection process in Human Resource Management?

Which component of Human Resource Management involves developing an employer brand and compelling job advertisements?

What is the purpose of orientation programs in the induction process?

Which aspect is crucial in salary determination to ensure legal compliance?

What is the main benefit of providing fringe benefits to employees?

Which legislation governs collective bargaining, industrial relations, and dispute resolution in South African businesses?

What is the primary focus of the recruitment process in Human Resource Management?

Why is matching candidate abilities with organizational requirements important in the placement process?

"In-depth Process" is associated with which component of Human Resource Management?

What is the main goal of the Employment Equity Act?

How does quality influence the marketing function of a business?

What does Total Quality Management (TQM) emphasize regarding employees?

In which business structure is quality often a personal commitment from the owner?

Which function within a business focuses on hiring skilled employees and providing ongoing training?

What is the primary focus of Quality Assurance (QA) in a business?

'Continuous Improvements to Processes and Systems' is an element of which quality management system?

How does quality impact the success of a business according to the text?

'Systematic management and integration into every department' is necessary for quality in which type of businesses?

What is the influence of high-quality standards on business according to the text?

What is a key aspect of implementing TQM in businesses?

What method is recommended for continuous improvement in processes and systems?

What is a potential negative consequence of poorly implemented TQM?

What does effective TQM help in reducing?

What is the purpose of Quality Circles in TQM implementation?

What is the purpose of the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does the Skills Development Act, 1998 impact businesses?

What could be a consequence for businesses failing to comply with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does the Skills Development Act, 1998 aim to promote inclusivity?

What is a long-term benefit of complying with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

Which area of focus does the Skills Development Act, 1998 mandate for businesses?

What is the primary focus of the tertiary sector businesses?

Which sector involves transforming raw materials into products?

What type of diversification involves adding new, unrelated products or services aimed at current customers?

Which strategy involves reducing the size or scope of a business to become more financially stable?

Under which type of integration does a chain of coffee shops acquiring another similar chain fall?

What is the main purpose of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) Act?

What is a key element of Total Quality Management (TQM) that involves groups of workers meeting to discuss process improvements?

How can poorly implemented Total Quality Management (TQM) impact a business?

Which model, often used for continuous improvement, involves the steps Plan-Do-Check-Act?

What is a potential result of poor quality in businesses according to the text?

What is a significant benefit of reducing the Cost of Quality through effective Total Quality Management (TQM)?

In Total Quality Management (TQM), what does 'Continuous Skills Development' primarily focus on?

What is the primary focus of Porter's Five Forces analysis?

Which strategy involves introducing new products into existing markets?

What does 'Horizontal Integration' involve?

Which of the following is a Defensive Strategy?

What is the primary goal of evaluating post-implementation strategies?

Which diversification strategy involves expanding into totally unrelated business activities?

'Forward Vertical Integration' involves:

'Backward Vertical Integration' refers to:

What is the primary purpose of the Labour Relations Act, 1995?

What is a consequence of non-compliance with the Employment Equity Act, 1998?

What is a key recommendation for compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997?

How does non-compliance with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 impact businesses?

What does the National Credit Act, 2005 regulate?

What is a primary focus of the Consumer Protection Act, 2008?

What strategies can businesses use to counter external challenges according to the text?

Which legislation aims at promoting affirmative action to redress past inequalities in employment?

What is the main purpose of the induction process in Human Resource Management?

Why is role fit important in the placement process of Human Resource Management?

What is the primary focus of determining salaries in Human Resource Management?

Why are fringe benefits essential in Human Resource Management?

What is the impact of fringe benefits on employers according to the text?

Which component of Human Resource Management involves verifying educational background and work history of candidates?

Why is developing a compensation strategy important in Human Resource Management?

What is the primary goal of the Employment Equity Act?

How does the concept of quality influence business success according to the text?

What do Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Management (QM) collectively aim to achieve?

In what type of businesses is quality often a personal commitment from the owner?

What is the primary emphasis of Total Quality Management (TQM) regarding employees?

What is the main focus of Quality Assurance (QA) in a business context?

How do high-quality standards impact businesses according to the text?

Which element is integral to Total Quality Management (TQM) in striving for excellence?

What is the primary focus of the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does non-compliance with the Skills Development Act, 1998, impact businesses?

What is the purpose of the Skills Development Levy required by the Skills Development Act, 1998?

Which aspect of business operations does the Skills Development Act, 1998, aim to improve?

What is the potential long-term benefit for businesses complying with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does the Skills Development Act, 1998 contribute to improving business practices?

What is the primary objective of the Formulation phase in the strategic management process?

Which business strategy involves a tech company acquiring another software firm?

What does PESTLE Analysis aim to help businesses identify?

Backward Vertical Integration involves moving closer to which aspect of the business?

Horizontal Diversification strategy involves adding what type of products for existing customers?

Market Penetration strategy primarily focuses on?

Liquidation as a defensive strategy involves doing what with the business?

Porter's Five Forces analysis focuses on understanding which aspect of a business?

Concentric Diversification strategy involves adding what kind of products or services?

Retrenchment as a defensive strategy primarily aims to achieve what for a business?

What is a key aspect of Total Quality Management (TQM) implementation in businesses?

Which strategy is recommended for continuous improvement in processes and systems according to the text?

What is a potential consequence of poorly implemented Total Quality Management (TQM) in businesses?

What type of integration is exemplified by a chain of coffee shops acquiring another similar chain?

What is the primary focus of reducing the Cost of Quality through effective Total Quality Management (TQM)?

Which factor is integral to the sustainability and success of a business according to the text?

What does the Employment Equity Act promote in employment?

Which function in a business is primarily concerned with hiring skilled employees?

What is the key focus of Total Quality Management (TQM) regarding employees?

In which business structure is quality often a personal commitment from the owner?

Which element of Total Quality Management (TQM) involves systematic examination and improvement of business processes?

How does the concept of quality influence brand perception according to the text?

What is the impact of quality on different business structures according to the text?

What is the overarching management framework that guides the development and implementation of quality products and services?

How does high-quality standards impact businesses according to the text?

What is the primary goal of Total Quality Management (TQM)?

In which sector does a family-owned farm primarily operate?

Which strategy involves a chain of coffee shops acquiring another similar chain?

What is a characteristic of businesses operating in the tertiary sector?

What does Concentric Diversification involve?

Under what type of integration would a car manufacturer acquiring a steel plant fall?

What does the Employment Equity Act (EEA) aim to promote?

'Market Development' strategy involves:

'Divestiture' strategy involves:

Which legislation regulates the credit industry for responsible lending and borrowing?

What is the main focus of businesses operating in the secondary sector?

What is the primary objective of the Screening process in recruitment?

Which component is crucial in the Induction (Onboarding) process to assess the effectiveness of integrating new hires?

What is a key aspect of matching in the Placement process?

In Salary Determination, what does establishing pay scales within grades primarily depend on?

What are Fringe Benefits aimed at enhancing for employees?

Which legislation governs collective bargaining and industrial relations in South Africa?

What is the main focus of developing a compensation strategy in Human Resource Management?

What is the primary goal of verifying educational background and work history in the Selection process?

What is the main purpose of having a Development Plan in Placement?

What is the purpose of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997?

How does non-compliance with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act impact businesses?

What is a key recommendation for compliance with the Labour Relations Act, 1995?

How does the Employment Equity Act, 1998 impact businesses?

Which Act aims at promoting affirmative action to redress past inequalities in employment?

What recommendation is given for compliance with the National Credit Act, 2005?

Which legislation sets minimum employment conditions while ensuring social and economic development?

What is the main purpose of the Skills Development Act, 1998?

How does non-compliance with the Skills Development Act, 1998 impact businesses?

What role does the Skills Development Levy play according to the Skills Development Act, 1998?

What is the potential consequence of businesses failing to comply with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

In what way does the Skills Development Act, 1998 aim to improve South Africa's national competitiveness?

What long-term benefit can businesses gain by complying with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

What is a key principle of Total Quality Management (TQM) mentioned in the text?

How does poorly implemented TQM impact businesses according to the text?

Which factor is highlighted as a consequence of poor quality in business operations?

What is one way businesses can reduce costs through effective Total Quality Management (TQM)?

What is the primary focus of Continuous Skills Development in the context of implementing TQM?

Which approach is recommended for businesses according to the text to improve processes and increase efficiency?

What is the primary purpose of conducting a SWOT analysis in strategic management?

Which strategy involves increasing market share within existing markets?

What does backward vertical integration entail for a business?

How can businesses benefit from PESTLE analysis?

What is the main aim of diversification strategies in business management?

In strategic management, what is the purpose of evaluating formulated strategies post-implementation?

What key aspect of the business environment does Porter's Five Forces analysis focus on?

In which sector do businesses primarily interact with the natural environment and face challenges like weather variations and natural disasters?

Which of the following strategies involves a business expanding into new markets?

Which type of diversification strategy involves adding new, unrelated products or services aimed at current customers?

Under which type of integration would a car manufacturer acquiring a steel plant fall?

What does the Employment Equity Act (EEA) aim to promote through its provisions?

Which legislation focuses on ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in business-consumer interactions?

What is the primary purpose of the Labour Relations Act, 1995?

What is the consequence of non-compliance with the Employment Equity Act, 1998?

What does the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 aim to accelerate?

What is the impact of non-compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 on businesses?

Why is it important for businesses to adhere to fair labor practices according to the text?

What is a recommendation for compliance with the National Credit Act, 2005?

How does the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 impact businesses according to the text?

What is a consequence of non-compliance with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003?

What is an essential recommendation for compliance with the Employment Equity Act, 1998?

How does non-compliance with the National Credit Act, 2005 impact businesses according to the text?

What attribute of a product or service does quality pertain to?

In a business context, what does Total Quality Management (TQM) emphasize regarding employees?

Which function in a business is primarily concerned with providing confidence that a product or service will fulfill requirements for quality?

What is the primary impact of quality on sole traders according to the text?

Which element of Total Quality Management (TQM) involves excellence in meeting or exceeding customer expectations?

What type of activities does Quality Assurance (QA) involve within the quality system?

For large businesses, how does quality management need to be integrated according to the text?

What is the primary goal of hiring skilled employees and providing ongoing training according to the text?

Which function in a business primarily ensures materials are cost-effective and meet quality specifications?

What does Quality Control (QC) in business often involve according to the text?

What is the primary objective of the Salary Determination process in Human Resource Management?

Which component of the Induction (Onboarding) process focuses on assigning a mentor for guidance and support to new employees?

What is the primary goal of the Selection process in Human Resource Management?

Which strategy involves creating a roadmap for an employees growth and integration within a company?

What is a key challenge in the Recruitment process of Human Resource Management?

Which factor is crucial in determining Fringe Benefits for employees?

What is the objective of the Recruitment process in Human Resource Management?

Which task is involved in the Selection process of Human Resource Management?

What is a key aspect of Total Quality Management (TQM) implementation in businesses?

What is the primary focus of reducing the Cost of Quality through effective Total Quality Management (TQM)?

What could be a consequence of businesses failing to comply with the Skills Development Act, 1998?

Why is it important for businesses to adhere to fair labor practices according to the text?

What does Quality Control (QC) in business often involve according to the text?

What is the main focus of Quality Assurance (QA) in a business context?

'Liquidation' as a defensive strategy involves what action with the business?

'Improvement of Processes and Systems' in TQM involves adopting which cycle for continuous improvement?

'Customer Satisfaction' in TQM requires regularly assessing what to adjust products or services accordingly?