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                                           IGCSE Business
                                           IGCSE Business
                                                                                                  IGCSE 0450

        IGCSE Business Studies is a subject that  teaches
        pupils the knowledge, understanding and critical
        awareness on how businesses and organizations op-
        erate.


        Pupils gain the following knowledge and skills on;


        •  An understanding of different forms of business
            organisations, the environments in which busi-
            nesses operate  and business functions such as
            marketing, operations and finance.


        •  An appreciation of the critical role of people in business success

        •  The confidence to calculate and interpret business data


        •  Communication skills including the need to support arguments with reasons


        •  An ability to analyse business situations and reach decisions or judgements

        The IGCSE Business Studies syllabus consists of the following topics:


        •  Understanding business activity
        •  People in business
        •  Marketing
        •  Operations management
        •  Financial information and financial decisions
        •  External influences on business activity

        Paper 1: Short Answer Questions (50%) 1hour 30 mins


        Paper 2: Case Study (50%) 1 hour 30 mins




























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