SAMPLE PAPERS

Theme 1 Sample paper 1:

Click the paper on the right to access sample paper 1. Click here for the full mark scheme.


Section A: Section A contains a mixture of:

  • Multiple choice questions

  • Explain (3 marks)

  • Calculate (2 marks)

  • Discuss (6 marks)

Click here to access sample answers for Section A.


Section B: Section B requires context throughout and contains a mixture of:

  • Identify/state ( 1 mark)

  • Outline ( 2 marks)

  • Calculate ( 2 marks)

  • Analyse ( 6 marks)

  • Justify ( 9 marks)

Click here to access sample answers for Section B. Note the green highlight is indicating instances of context. In the calculate questions the highlight refers to what you are required to include to access full marks.

SAMPLE ASSESSMENT MATERIALS THEME 1 PAPER 1 only.pdf

Theme 2 Sample paper 2:

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GCSE Business Example Paper Mark Scheme THEME 2.pdf