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WorksheetsBusiness Assessment & command words expectation
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which one below is not the AS/A level Business skill assessment requirement?
Application of this knowledge to problems and issues that will be from both familiar and unfamiliar situations
Know how to write a proper conclusion that supports your research.
Knowledge and understanding of the content of the
specification
Analysis of problems, issues and situations – this will involve the use of subject theory and techniques to explain
Evaluation of data, drawing and supporting conclusions and showing judgment when making decisions
Which business paper contain two data responses?
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3
Which phrase demonstrate evaluation skill?
‘consequently the business will…’
‘the extent of the impact will be…’
‘on balance… because…’
‘the recommended strategy is… because…’
Which one is the expected way to answer the question with the command word "analyse"?
Put items side by side to see their similarities and differences – a balanced (objective) answer is required.
Give the meaning of an idea, either a dictionary definition or from an academic authority in your subject of study (technical definition).
Take apart an idea, concept or statement and examine and criticise its sub-parts in detail. You have to be methodical and logical.
Point out a topic’s mistakes or weaknesses as well as its favourable aspects. Give a balanced answer (this will involve some analysis first).
Which one is the right way to answer question with a command word of "list"?
Give reasons to support a statement – it may be a negative statement, so be careful!
Give possible reasons – analyse, interpret and evaluate. (This is also the verb most commonly used to quote another author.)
Provide an itemised series of parts, reasons or qualities, possibly in a table.
Provide evidence for or against and demonstrate logical argument and reasoning – you often have to do this for abstract or scientific subjects
Which phrase demonstrate "evaluation" skill?
‘If… then… but if… then…’
‘the greatest effect this will have on the business is…’
‘consequently the business will…’
‘this will lead to…’
Which AS/A Level business paper have a total of 100 marks?
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3
Which AS/A level Business contain short answer questions?
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3
To suggest / put forward as being appropriate, with reasons
Recommend
Assess
Evaluate
To support a case with evidence/argument
Justify
Recommend
Define
To set out purposes or reasons/make the relationships between things evident/ provide why and/or how and support with relevant evidence
Explain
Describe
Recommend
