Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
Students will be learning about the importance of an entrepreneur to a successful business and how they bring in new products while engaging with the customer needs. Students will receive an end of topic assessment which will be comprised of two elements to tackle both extended questions and also multiple-choice questions.
Mathematical Business
Students will have the opportunity to challenge themselves on the more difficult aspect of the course by learning new mathematical formulae required to run a successful business such as revenue, profit, loss, costs, cash flow, interest rates, breakeven level of output and margin of safety. Students will be tested frequently throughout lessons to ensure they have the correct answers on mathematical questions asked but there will also be an end of unit test where they will have numerous case studies to analyse then answer a series of exam style questions.
Spotting a Business Opportunity
Students will be learning about the importance of market research, market segmentation and the competitive environment for businesses to be able to survive. There will be an end of unit assessment comprising of both multiple-choice and extended exam style questions.