Short-answer questions 2 (Edexcel GCSE Business): Flashcards
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What do 'state' questions require?
What do 'state' questions require?
Brief, factual answers (typically one sentence)
Key requirement for 'state' question answers
Key requirement for 'state' question answers
Must relate directly to the business context
What do 'define' questions require?
What do 'define' questions require?
Accurate explanations of key business terms
Best way to support a definition answer
Best way to support a definition answer
Include clear explanation with a relevant example
Strategy if unsure about a definition
Strategy if unsure about a definition
Look at how term is used in the case study
What calculation questions test
What calculation questions test
Quantitative skills and business metrics
Most important aspect of calculation questions
Most important aspect of calculation questions
Showing your working clearly
Can you earn marks with wrong final answer?
Can you earn marks with wrong final answer?
Yes, for demonstrating correct method or partial work
Formula for total contribution
Formula for total contribution
Total revenue - Total variable costs
Total contribution vs contribution per unit
Total contribution vs contribution per unit
Different concepts needing different calculations
Most common mistake students make
Most common mistake students make
Misreading what the question is actually asking for
Key command words indicating response type
Key command words indicating response type
Calculate, define, state, explain