A Level Business

Assessment

Assessment Format Paper 1 – written paper (2hrs) consisting of data response questions and one extended open-response question, based on Themes 1 & 4. Paper 2 – written paper (2hrs) consisting data response questions and one extended open-response question, based on Themes 2 & 3. Paper 3 – written paper (2hrs) based on all four themes. This course assesses quantitative skills, making up a minimum of 10% of the overall marks. The skills tested include ratios, averages, fractions, percentages and calculation of profit and loss. Students taking A Level Business therefore require a good level of mathematical ability.