The Cambridge O Level Business studies information evolves students with an understanding of business activities publicly and private sectors, and also the importance of innovation and alter. In this course, students understand how the major types of business organizations are established, financed and run, and how their activities are regulated. Factors influencing business decision-making are also contemplated, as are the important values of cooperation and connection. Learners not only study business concepts but also enhance related skills such as numeracy and inquiry. This course offers both a foundation for further study at Cambridge International A Level and ideal preparation for the world of work.
Business is extremely important to a country’s economy because it provides both goods, services and jobs. Business Studies helps you to create a lot of knowledgeable choices within the everyday business of living. It gives you a better understanding of the world of work. It encourages you to think about how and why people start up in business and why you too might think about beginning a business.
You will be assessed at the end of the course with these two components:
The following summarizes the key information about each examination paper.
Type: Short Answer and Data Response
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Marks: 80 marks
Skills Assessed: Knowledge and understanding Application, Analysis Evaluation
Details: You have to answer all four questions which are a mixture of short answers and structured data responses
Percentage of Qualification: 50%
Type: Case Study
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Marks: 80
Skills Assessed: Knowledge and understanding Analysis Evaluation
Details: You have to answer all four questions which are based on an unseen case study, provided as an insert with the paper
Percentage of Qualification: 50%