Grade 11 Business Studies (BS) March Paper and Memo - 2024
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Module
Business Studies
Institution
11th Grade
Grade 11 Business Studies March Paper and Memo:
Total: 100 Marks, Time: 90 min.
This exam paper covers the following work:
Section A: Short Questions - Compulsory (20 marks, 15 min.)
Section B: THREE direct/indirect type questions - CHOICE: Answer only TWO (20 marks, 30 min.)
Sec...
Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.
1. This paper consists of THREE sections and covers FIVE main topics.
SECTION A: COMPULSORY
SECTION B: Consists of THREE questions.
Answer any TWO of the three questions in this section.
SECTION C: Consists of TWO questions.
Answer any ONE of two questions in this section.
2. Read the instructions for each question carefully and note what is required.
Note that ONLY the first TWO questions in SECTION B and the FIRST questions in
SECTION C will be marked.
3. Number the answers carefully according to the numbering system used in this paper.
No marks will be awarded for wrongly numbered answers.
4. Except where other instructions are given, answers must be written in complete
sentences.
5. Use the mark allocation and nature of each question to determine the length and
depth of an answer.
6. Use the table below as a guide for marking and time allocation when answering each
question.
SECTION A QUESTION MARKS TIME
A: SHORT QUESTIONS
1 20 15
COMPULSORY
B: THREE direct/indirect type questions 2 20 30
CHOICE: Answer any TWO 3
C: TWO essay type questions 4 40 45
CHOICE: Answer any ONE. 5 40
TOTAL 100 90 MIN
7. Start the answer to EACH question on a NEW page, e.g. QUESTION 1 – new page,
QUESTION 2 – new page.
8. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
9. Write neatly and legibly.
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, SECTION A (COMPULSORY)
QUESTION 1
1.1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers for the following questions. Choose the
answer and write only the letter (A-D) next to the question numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.5) in the
ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.1.6 D.
1.1.1 Which term best describes a deliberate reduction in the number of employees by a business
to cut costs?
A. Redressing
B. Nepotism
C. Strike
D. Retrenchment
1.1.2 What factors are included under demographics?
A. Employees deliberately working at a slower pace
B. Characteristics of the population such as age, gender, and income levels
C. Current laws regulating business operations
D. Consumers’ attitudes and lifestyles
1.1.3 What action do workers typically take during a strike?
A They deliberately work at a slower pace
B They represent and protect the interests of employers
C They favour relatives or friends for job positions
D They refuse to work until their complaints are addressed
1.1.4 Which of the following is an example of a sole trader?
A Jerry and Jenny Clothing
B Jenny Exclusive Clothing
C Jenny Exclusive Clothing CC
D Jenny Exclusive Clothing SOE
1.1.5 Nico often makes unsolicited advances of a sexual nature to colleagues this refers to …
A sexual harassment
B economic crime
C bullying
D corruption (5 x 2) (10)
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