AQA · 8132
Business GCSE
Business in the real world, influences on business, business operations, human resources, marketing and finance, assessed across two papers.
Specification points
8
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How it is assessed
- Paper 1 — Influences of operations and HRM on business activity, 1h 45m, 90 marks (50%).
- Paper 2 — Influences of marketing and finance on business activity, 1h 45m, 90 marks (50%).
Exam-style practice papers
Business practice paper: operations, marketing and finance
Exam-style questions covering ownership, the marketing mix, costs, break-even and recommendations.
Not yet attempted.
Sit this paperSpecification content and progress
Paper 1
- 3.1Business in the real worldNot started
Explain enterprise, business aims, ownership structures, location, planning and stakeholders.
- 3.3Business operationsNot started
Explain production processes, quality, procurement, the supply chain and customer service.
- 3.4Human resourcesNot started
Explain organisational structures, recruitment, training, motivation and retention.
Both papers
- 3.2Influences on businessNot started
Explain technology, ethics, the environment, the economic climate, globalisation and legislation.
- SkillsCalculation and interpretationNot started
Calculate and interpret business data including profit, break-even and cash-flow forecasts.
- SkillsJustified recommendationNot started
Apply knowledge to a case study and recommend a course of action with supported reasoning.
Paper 2
- 3.5MarketingNot started
Explain market research, segmentation and the marketing mix of product, price, place and promotion.
- 3.6FinanceNot started
Explain sources of finance, cash flow, revenue, costs, profit and financial performance.