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1. The annual bonus for John Lewis and Waitrose staff has fallen for the third year in a
row. What is the bonus payout this year?
A 16%
B 13%
C 10%
D 5%
2. The UK government has been defeated by parliament in its plans to change what?
A Taxes on sugary drinks
B Sunday trading laws
C The national living wage
D Bonuses paid to bankers
3. What change is John Lewis making to working conditions at many stores in order to
cut costs?
A Cutting staff discounts by half
B Reducing the lunch hour to 50
minutes
C Replacing canteens with vending
D Lowering store temperatures
machines
4. Which airline is to launch a premium corporate jet travel service?
A British Airways
B Jet2
C Southwest Airlines
D Ryanair
5. Amazon UK is creating over 1,000 new jobs by opening yet another fulfilment centre?
Where is the new one located?
A Sunderland
B Manchester
C Crewe
D Basingstoke
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-26. Which business has lost its case at the Supreme Court trying to protect the intellectual
property on its product design?
A Nest
B Trunki
C Dyson
D Nestle (KitKat)
7. Name the luxury retailer that has announced a planned stock market flotation valuing
the company at £150m.
A Burberry
B Molton Brown
C Hotel Chocolat
D Bang & Olufsen
8. The Queen is allegedly in favour of which business issue?
A Removal of duty free restrictions
B UK exit from the EU
at airports
C Longer shop opening hours on
Sundays
D Away fans been charged less for
football games
9. Which energy company is to cut up to 2,500 jobs in UK and overseas?
A nPower
B Scottish Power
C Virgin Energy
D E.ON
10. "Which retailer has reported record profits from its 1,698 UK outlets, including selling
over 1 million cups of coffee per week?"
A Greggs
B Costa Coffee
C McDonalds
D Starbucks
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