6bs01-6eb01 businessstudies exemplification report (january 2009)

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Exempl if icat ion Booklet January 2009

GCE

6BS01 Business St udies6EB01 Econom ics and Business

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Contents

1. In t roduct ion 5

2. Quest ions wi t h exampl es 18








Introduction

AS uni t s of t he new GCE2008 speci f icat ions wer e sat for t he f i rst t ime in January2009. As suppor t for t eachers on Result s Day, t his booklet has been pr epared as anexempl i f icat ion of how marks were awarded t o the w ri t t en paper for 6BS01 BusinessSt udies/ 6EB01 Economi cs and Business dur ing t he January 2009 examinat ion. I tfeat ures work pr oduced by the candidates in the act ual examinat ion. I t cont ains t hequest ions and mark schemes, t oget her w i t h examples of student answer s plus marksfor each exemplar response. I t does not i nclude exemplars for every quest ion on t hepaper, but only t hose w here cont rast ing levels of r esponse could be pr oduced.

Current ly, the booklet does not contain commentary by senior examiners on theexemplars. Towards t he end of March these document s wi l l be updat ed to includeexaminer commentary on the sample answers, and wi l l be republ ished on thewebsi te.








Quest ion 1








This example scored 4 mar ks.









Quest ion 2








Quest ion 3








Quest ion 9(a)









Quest ion 9(b)









Quest ion 9(c)








This quest ion scored 7 m arks.








Quest ion 9(d)








Quest ion 9(e)








This example scored 11 m arks.








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