Leaving Cert Business 2022

The 2022 Leaving Cert Business exam papers and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Higher Level

Section 1Section 2 & 3Marking Scheme
What's in the 2022 Higher Level paper?
  • Q1 change management, franchising, social responsibility · 80 marks
  • Q2 trade unions, industrial relations, employment equality · 60 marks
  • Q3 business ownership, government support, sectors of economy · 60 marks
  • Q4 international trade, indigenous business, european union · 60 marks
  • Q5 consumer protection, ombudsman, contract law · 60 marks
  • Q6 leadership, stock control, intrapreneurship · 60 marks
  • Q7 human resource management, risk management, taxation · 60 marks
  • Q8 debt equity ratio, sources of finance, market research · 60 marks
  • Q9 distribution channels, marketing mix, advertising · 60 marks
  • Q10 business terminology, motivation theory, breakeven analysis · 40 marks

Ordinary Level

Section 1Section 2Marking Scheme
What's in the 2022 Ordinary Level paper?
  • Q1 business terminology · 15 marks
  • Q1 consumer law, discrimination, industrial relations · 75 marks
  • Q2 categories of industry · 15 marks
  • Q2 corporation tax, government and business, csr, ethics · 75 marks
  • Q3 motivation, mcgregor theory x y · 15 marks
  • Q3 international trade, balance of trade, european union · 75 marks
  • Q4 factors of production · 15 marks
  • Q4 stakeholders, interest groups, contract law, ccpc · 75 marks
  • Q5 organisation structure, functional departments · 15 marks
  • Q5 enterprise, risks and rewards, quality control, social media, swot · 75 marks
  • Q6 sources of finance, insurance, bar chart, ict · 75 marks
  • Q6 european union, institutions · 15 marks
  • Q7 training, teamwork, gross pay, recruitment, human resources · 75 marks
  • Q7 business ownership · 15 marks
  • Q8 sole trader, product ideas, business plan, usp, local enterprise office · 75 marks
  • Q8 business planning · 15 marks
  • Q9 product life cycle, market research, target market, public relations, advertising · 75 marks
  • Q9 takeover, merger · 15 marks
  • Q10 ratio analysis, acid test ratio · 15 marks
  • Q11 barriers to trade, international trade · 15 marks
  • Q12 insurance · 15 marks
  • Q13 marketing mix · 15 marks
  • Q14 methods of production · 15 marks
  • Q15 economic terms · 15 marks

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