Business 0450 · IGCSE · Recruitment, selection and training of employees

Recruitment, selection and training of employees — practice question

SEP operates within the tertiary sector. As a social enterprise, SEP has several aims. It collects used books from libraries and schools, then sells them to customers at a low price. SEP also gives training to its 10 part-time employees. SEP’s manager wants to find out how the introduction of a legal minimum wage could influence a business.
(a)[2]

Identify two services offered by businesses in the tertiary sector.

(b)[2]

Identify two objectives that a social enterprise could have.

(c)[4]

Outline two benefits SEP gains from employing part-time staff.

(d)[6]

Explain two reasons why training matters to SEP.

(e)[6]

Do you think the introduction of a legal minimum wage will always have a negative impact on a business? Justify your answer.

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