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1 Starter – true or false True or false? 1 By the start of 2018 7,000 jobs had been created in the town 2 Incomes fell by 10% 3 Critics of the plan have complained about the cost of the grants Introduction – Bowton The case study focuses on the regeneration of the town of Bowton. Bowton is a town in the County of Moorshire in the north west of England. Bowton and Moorshire are not real places, they are made up by your examiners to help you pass the exam. Introduction - Regeneration Regeneration means to improve a location which has been in a period of decline This may include encouraging shops and cinemas to start up in the area Introduction – two businesses Section 1: Is it the end for Bowton?
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OCR GCSE Business Tom's Toys Section 1 worksheet

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Page 1: OCR GCSE Business Tom's Toys Section 1 worksheet

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Starter – true or false

True or false?

1 By the start of 2018 7,000 jobs had been

created in the town

2 Incomes fell by 10%

3 Critics of the plan have complained

about the cost of the grants

Introduction – Bowton

• The case study focuses on the regeneration of the town of Bowton.

• Bowton is a town in the County of Moorshire in the north west of

England.

• Bowton and Moorshire are not real places, they are made up by your

examiners to help you pass the exam.

Introduction - Regeneration

• Regeneration means to improve a location which has been in a

period of decline

• This may include encouraging shops and cinemas to start up in the

area

Introduction – two businesses

Section 1: Is it the

end for Bowton?

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Bowton regeneration timeline

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Write your definition of unemployment here:

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Unemployment questions

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What impact will this rising unemployment have on businesses in Bowton?

Positive impacts Negative impacts

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Incomes

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Businesses opening and closing

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Bowton News

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What is a regeneration plan?

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What kinds of jobs are being created?

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Bowton Town Council

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Council grants to attract businesses

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Plenary Quiz

Your answer

1 What did incomes fall by?

6% 8% 10%

2 How many businesses closed?

40 42 44

3 How many start-ups occurred?

12 15 17

4 What year did the headline “is it the

end for Bowton” appear?

2010 2011 2012

5 When employment increased, what

kinds of jobs were there?

Low paid, part-time or High Paid, full

time

6 By the start of 2018 how many jobs

had been created in the town?

Over 7,000 Over 8,0000 or Over 9,000

Glossary

Regeneration

Unemployment

Income

Grant

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Sample questions

Explain how rising unemployment and falling consumer incomes might

affect Tom’s Toys

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b) on prices

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The statements below are about the effects which giving grants to

businesses may have on the community in Bowton. Tick (√) against each

statement to show if it is true or false.

Statement True False

To cover the costs of the grants there may be a rise in council tax

To cover the costs of the grants there may be a rise in business rates

To cover the costs of the grants there may be a reduction in local services

[3 marks]