A report on the performance of AS/A-level results of

Business Studies
for the year 2008-2009
List of students of A-level who secured below Grade D
Name of the student
1. Aminah Raja
2. Bilal Khalid Zia

Grade
Comments
E
She had a very poor grasp of Business
Studies concepts, (even IGCSE level).
Weak in analysis and evaluation skills
U
Surprisingly he fared very poorly. He had
the potential to achieve grade C.
Ungraded in all the 3 papers

List of students of AS-level who secured below Grade D

Name of student
1. Ahmed Mubassir
2. Mohammed Osama
3. Awet Berhane
4. Rabil Saleem
5. Rameez Shaik

Grade
Comments
E
He was very poor in knowledge,
application and analysis skills.
E
He has been ungraded in Paper 1
resulting in an overall grade of E. Lacked
essay writing skills
U
He is ungraded in both the papers. Lacked
essay-writing and case-study application
and analysis skills
U
Very weak base of IGCSE concepts.
Lacked knowledge, application and
analysis skills.
U
He fared poorly in both the papers
(ungraded in P1). Lacked seriousness in
studies.

Paper-wise performance of students

AS level
It is found that students fared better in Paper2 (Data Response) as compared
to Paper 1 (Short answers and Essay).
A-Level
Performance is evenly spread for all the three papers. For those students who
appeared all the three papers this year, some did well in paper1, while others
fared well in paper2 and paper 3. Overall performance in Paper 3 is better
compared to last year.

Grade-wise Break-up of results of AS/A level for Business Studies

A-level
Grade
A
B
C
D
E
U
TOTAL

AS- Level
Grade
A
B
C
D
E
U
Total

Number of students
2
1

7
6
1
1
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18
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Number of students
2
2
4
3
2
3
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16
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