Topic: Component 2: Business Analysis and Strategy | BUSINESS Y2 | GoL

Topic outline

Component 2: Business Analysis and Strategy

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Written examination: 2hours 15minutes

33⅓ % of qualification

This component builds on the theory introduced in Component 1. The emphasis in this component is on understanding and using analytical techniques and developing appropriate business strategies.

You need to understand, construct and analyse a range of decision-making models and investment appraisal methods used by businesses to decide on their strategy.

You need to develop analytical skills to investigate businesses opportunities and problems in a number of different contexts and evaluate a range of quantitative and qualitative data to suggest possible strategic responses from businesses.
- Checkilst (all COMPs) File
- COMP2 Information and work sheets from Eduqas URL
- Data analysis
- Market analysis
- Sales forecasting
- Analysing financial performance
- Analysing non-financial performance
- Aims and Objectives
- Strategy and Implementation
- Decision-making models
- Investment appraisal
- Special orders
- Exam support materials
  
  You can access past papers in this section.
  
  PLEASE NOTE: You can also use the old style exam papers when practicing exam technique (see bottom of this section).