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40 OCR GCSE Business Studies questions on Marketing, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which stage of the product life cycle typically generates the highest total profit for a business?

  1. Maturity stage
  2. Growth stage
  3. Introduction stage
  4. Decline stage
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✓ Answer: A — Maturity stage
The maturity stage generates the highest total profit because sales volume is at its peak and development/launch costs have already been recovered. The growth stage sees rising profits but they have not yet peaked. The introduction stage usually runs at a loss due to high launch costs. The decline stage sees falling sales and profits.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

A product in the Boston Matrix has a low market share and a high market growth rate. What is this product classified as?

  1. Cash Cow
  2. Problem Child
  3. Star
  4. Dog
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✓ Answer: B — Problem Child
A Problem Child (also called a Question Mark) has low market share but operates in a high-growth market. A Cash Cow has high share in a low-growth market. A Star has high share in a high-growth market. A Dog has low share in a low-growth market.
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OCR GCSE Business Studies: Marketing FAQ

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Yes — completely free. Every student gets 45 questions a day on the free plan, with no card required and no trial countdown. That free quota works across every subject and every topic in our bank, so you can mix Marketing practice with other Business Studies topics or even switch to a totally different OCR subject without paying anything. Kramizo's optional Pro plan removes the daily cap and adds detailed progress analytics, but the free tier is the real product — used by thousands of GCSE, IGCSE and CSEC students.
Are the Marketing questions aligned to the official OCR GCSE Business Studies syllabus?
Every question is written against the published OCR GCSE Business Studies specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real OCR paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from OCR.
How is Marketing typically tested on OCR GCSE Business Studies papers?
Marketing appears across multiple question types on real OCR GCSE Business Studies papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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