Business Studies Key Commands
Across
- 1. This is asking you to show advanced skills. The best approach to answer this type of question is to explain the advantages and disadvantages, using any case material about the business to help you. You should then weigh up these advantages and disadvantages applied and compare them before making a final conclusion
- 4. This means ‘using the figures, facts or information provided, work out’; give a precise numerical answer.
- 7. This is asking you to clearly show the examiner that you know what a term means. A single sentence answer is nearly always sufficient i.e. give precise meaning
- 8. Recognise/name/select and state briefly a distinguishing feature or fact
Down
- 2. Give a brief explanation and/or summary of the issues or arguments stated in the question.
- 3. consider both options, giving advantages and disadvantages for both. Finally, you should weigh up the points for and against each option and come to a final decision based on the most important points. For longer questions also say why the alternative(s) was rejected.
- 5. Here the examiner is asking you to give more detail than just identifying points. Your answer must also be applied to the business in question
- 6. This question only requires you to mention and no explanation is required.