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A-LevelBusiness StudiesBusiness and its environment9609/12 · May/June 2018 · Q620 Marks

In recent years a significant number of businesses have been accused of being unethical.

  1. Discuss whether senior managers should consider ethics when making business decisions.[20]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [17-20] Effective evaluation of whether senior managers should consider ethics when making business decisions
  2. [13-16] Limited evaluation and good analysis of whether senior managers should consider ethics when making business decisions
  3. [11-12] Analysis of whether senior managers should consider ethics when making business decisions
  4. [5-10] Limited analysis, with application, of whether managers should consider ethics when making business decisions
  5. [1-4] Understanding of ethical business decisions / ethics / business decisions

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About this question

Topic
Business and its environment, A-Level Business Studies (syllabus 9609). Structured question, 20 marks.
Source
A-Level Business Studies, May/June 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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