Business Growth: Understanding How Businesses Expand

Business Studies
Year 9
10 questions
~20 mins
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This worksheet explores how businesses grow and the different ways they can expand. Answer the following questions to demonstrate your understanding of business activity and growth.

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Business Growth: Understanding How Businesses Expand

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This worksheet explores how businesses grow and the different ways they can expand. Answer the following questions to demonstrate your understanding of business activity and growth.

Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1.
Define 'business growth' in your own words.
[2 marks]
2.
List two reasons why a business might want to grow.
[3 marks]
3.
Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of a business expanding through opening new stores in different locations.
[4 marks]
4.
Explain what is meant by 'mergers' and give an example of how they can help a business grow.
[4 marks]
5.
Imagine a small local bakery wants to expand. Describe two different ways it could grow its business.
[4 marks]
6.
Draw a simple diagram showing the difference between organic growth and external growth (such as a merger).
[6 marks]
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7.
What is meant by 'external growth' in business? Give one example.
[3 marks]
8.
Sketch a chart that shows sales increasing over time as a business grows.
[5 marks]
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9.
Identify two potential risks associated with rapid business growth.
[3 marks]
10.
Describe how a business can sustain growth in the long term.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/2/2026
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1/2/2026
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