Business Studies:Single

Assessment

THE A LEVEL HAS THREE TWO HOUR WRITTEN EXAMS, TAKEN AT THE END OF YEAR 13: • Paper 1: Covers Theme 1 and 4 • Paper 2: Covers Theme 2 and 3 • Paper 3: All themes covered plus a pre-release All questions are based on a data response extract, with marks awarded ranging from 4 to 20. The A Level will assess the students’ quantitative skills, applied in the context of Business Studies. This will include understanding and applying ratios, fractions, percentages, averages and calculation of profit and loss. These skills are tested across different assessment objectives. Assessment of these quantitative skills takes up a minimum of 10% of the overall marks for the A Level.