Leaving Cert Business 2019

The 2019 Leaving Cert Business exam paper and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Higher Level

What's in the 2019 Higher Level paper?

Q1 enterprise, management activities, consumer law · 80 marks
Q2 law of contract, industrial relations, conflict resolution · 60 marks
Q3 environmental responsibility, economic variables, government policy · 60 marks
Q4 eu institutions, international trade, global business · 60 marks
Q5 communication, motivation, leadership · 60 marks
Q6 sales revenue, ratio analysis, business finance · 60 marks
Q7 product development, business expansion, performance appraisal · 60 marks
Q8 pricing, public relations, packaging · 60 marks
Q9 business terms, taxation, international trade, break-even analysis · 80 marks

What's in the 2019 Ordinary Level paper?

Q1 business organisation, abbreviations, meetings · 10 marks
Q2 marketing mix, pricing strategies · 10 marks
Q3 insurance, principles of insurance · 10 marks
Q4 euro, european union, consumers · 10 marks
Q5 communication, memorandum, gdpr · 10 marks
Q6 contract law, elements of a contract · 10 marks
Q7 taxation, corporation tax, vat · 10 marks
Q8 leadership styles, management · 10 marks
Q9 channels of distribution, marketing · 10 marks
Q10 business plan, enterprise · 10 marks
Q11 ratio analysis, current ratio, liquidity · 10 marks
Q12 product life cycle, marketing · 10 marks
Q13 product development, idea generation · 10 marks
Q14 communication, methods of communication · 10 marks
Q15 economic sectors, business terms · 10 marks
Q16 consumer law, small claims court, discrimination, industrial relations · 75 marks
Q17 government expenditure, multinational companies, domestic environment · 75 marks
Q18 international trade, imports, exports, balance of payments · 75 marks
Q19 enterprise, business plans, stock control, organisation structures · 75 marks
Q20 human resources, training, benefit in kind, gross pay, net pay · 75 marks
Q21 idea generation, market research, pricing, swot analysis · 75 marks
Q22 sole trader, production methods, sources of finance, business expansion · 75 marks
Q23 public relations, sales promotion, advertising, franchise · 75 marks

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