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KS4 Business

Exam Board: AQA

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AQA GCSE Business

Units Studied:

  1. Business in the real world
  2. Influences on business
  3. Business operations
  4. Human resources
  5. Marketing
  6. Finance

Paper 1: Influences of operations and HRM on business activity

What's assessed:

  • Business in the real world
  • Influences on business
  • Business operations
  • Human resources

How it's assessed:

  • Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks
  • 50% of GCSE

Paper 2: Influences of marketing and finance on business activity
What's assessed:

  • Business in the real world
  • Influences on business
  • Marketing
  • Finance

How it's assessed:

  • Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks
  • 50% of GCSE