1.Company Y made a profit of $200 million in 2001. This is far too large,’ said the
Bombay Evening News.
(i) What might a company do with the profits that it makes?
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(ii) $200 million seems like a large profit. How might the Government judge if this profit
was ‘far too large’?
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2.A car manufacturing business wants to recruit extra skilled engineers.
(a) (i) In the spaces provided in the job advertisement add two items of
information that should be included in a good job advertisement.
Garrett Automobiles plc
Skilled Engineers Wanted
As a result of the continued expansion in our company we wish to recruit
extra engineers to work on the installation of a new production line.
• 40 hour week
• Salary $25000 per year
• Good promotion prospects
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(ii) Explain why you think that the information that you have added is important.
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(iii) Explain where you think the business should place such an advertisement.
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Bombay Evening News.
(i) What might a company do with the profits that it makes?
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(ii) $200 million seems like a large profit. How might the Government judge if this profit
was ‘far too large’?
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2.A car manufacturing business wants to recruit extra skilled engineers.
(a) (i) In the spaces provided in the job advertisement add two items of
information that should be included in a good job advertisement.
Garrett Automobiles plc
Skilled Engineers Wanted
As a result of the continued expansion in our company we wish to recruit
extra engineers to work on the installation of a new production line.
• 40 hour week
• Salary $25000 per year
• Good promotion prospects
• ........................................................
• ........................................................
(ii) Explain why you think that the information that you have added is important.
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(iii) Explain where you think the business should place such an advertisement.
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