OCR GCSE Business Studies Specification A
The exam is split into two tiers, you will either sit the higher or foundation tier, your teacher will tell you which one you are entered for…
Core Paper
This paper is a general (synoptic) Business Studies paper, and contains of up to five compulsory questions based on short business case studies. The paper will be marked out of 120 marks, four of which will be awarded for quality of written communication. These ones will have a star next to them and will have something like [4+2 marks] next to them which means 4 marks for the question and two marks for the written communication
50% of the overall assessment
Business Communication & Marketing
There will be two questions based on Business Communication and Marketing ONLY. The papers will be marked out of 60. Two marks will be awarded for the quality of written communication.
25% of the overall assessment
Coursework
The coursework will be completed in the Autumn term and is based on an evaluation of the marketing mix of Pizza Hut
25% of the overall assessment
Revision Guide
