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Comparing the new specification with AQA’s current GCSE Business Studies specification B (3133)
This summary is sectioned as it appears in the 3133 specification.
Cross-referencing with the new specification full GCSE Business Studies is achieved using the notation 3.1(1) etc. 3.1(1) means the
corresponding subject content can be found in Section 3.1 in Unit 1.
• Enterprise Culture has a focus on • External costs and benefits 1.3 (2) • External factors
setting up a business as an
entrepreneur 1.1(1)
• Not for profit and social enterprises • Sole traders, partnerships, limited • Co-operatives and public sector
1.1(1) companies and PLC’s 1.4(1) 1.2(2) ownership
• Franchise 1.1(1)
• Growth and objectives 1.2(2)
• Economies and diseconomies of scale
5.2 (2)
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• The purpose of business planning • The Sources of finance available • Break even analysis
1.3(1) 3.1(1) 3.1(2)
• The main sections within a business • Business planning 1.3(1)
start-up plan 1.3 (1) • P/L accounts & balance sheets –
• Uncertainty and risk for start-up interpretation – use of current, acid
businesses 1.3 (1) test, gross, net profit ratios 3.2(2)
• Support and advice available to • Types of costs 3.2(1) and 3.2(2)
business 3.1 (1) • Interpreting a cash flow statement
3.3(1)
Production
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