Final p2 QP Exam Grade 10 2024 Simelane M.M.N.
Final p2 QP Exam Grade 10 2024 Simelane M.M.N.
Final p2 QP Exam Grade 10 2024 Simelane M.M.N.
BUSINESS STUDIES
PAPER 2
NOVEMBER 2024
MARKS: 150
TIME : 2 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. This question paper consists of THREE sections and covers all term one topics.
SECTION A: COMPULSORY
SECTION B: consist of THREE questions.
Answer any TWO of the three questions in this section
SECTION C: consist of TWO questions.
Answer only ONE of the two questions in this section.
2. Read the instruction for each question carefully and take particular note of what
is required.
3. Number the questions correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.
5. Use the table below as a guide for mark and time allocation when answering
each question.
B: THREE direct/indirect 2 30 35
type questions
CHOISE (answer any TWO)
3 30 35
4 30 35
C: TWO essay-type 5 40 30
questions
CHOISE (answer only one)
6 40 30
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SECTION A (COMPULSORY)
QUESTION 1
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Choose the answer and write only the letter (A – D) next to the question number
(1.1.1 – 1.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK, for example 1.1.6 E.
1.1.2 The systematic gathering, recording and analysing data about the
marketing of goods and services, is known as …
A SWOT analysis
B market research
C protocol
D PESTLE analysis
A problem solving
B routine thinking
C creative thinking
D decision making
1.1.5 Duka Plumbers presented a … which indicates the list of all business
assets, liabilities and owners’ equity at the end of the financial year.
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1.2 Complete the following statements by using the word(s) in the list below. Write
only the word(s) next to the question numbers (1.2.1 to 1.2.5) in the ANSWER
BOOK.
1.2.2 Madness Ltd uses a … to invite the public to buy shares in their
company.
1.2.4 Top Clothing used … technique to explore ideas from seven different
perspectives.
(5 x 2) (10)
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COLUMN A COLUMN B
(5×2) (10)
TOTAL SECTION A: 30
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SECTION B
Answer ANY TWO questions from this section.
NOTE: Clearly indicate the QUESTION NUMBER of each question that you
choose. The answer to EACH question must start on a NEW page, e.g.
QUESTION 2 on a NEW page, QUESTION 3 on a NEW page.
2.2 Outline the differences between a private company and public company. (8)
2.3 Read the scenario below and answer the questions that follow.
2.3.1 Identify the form of ownership applicable to the scenario above. (2)
2.5 Discuss the factors that must be considered when preparing for a verbal
presentation. (6)
2.6 Read the scenario below and answer the questions that follow.
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3.3.1 Quote TWO initiatives that World Ltd implemented to deal with
HIV/Aids in the scenario above. (2)
3.3.2 Explain other initiatives that World Ltd can implement to deal with
HIV/Aids as a socio-economic issue. (6)
3.4 Describe any TWO steps of the problem-solving cycle. (6)
3.5 Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.
3.6 Discuss initiatives businesses can take to address poverty and inequality. (6)
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BUSINESS VENTURES
4.1 Name FOUR types of legal requirements of a business. (4)
4.3 Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.
DAVID’S PRESENTATION
David presented the annual budget to the stakeholders at Longtime Traders.
He used a board with a paper attached at the top that can be turned over to
present information. He also summarised his information and communicated
trends and patterns over the previous financial year.
4.3.1 Identify TWO types of visual aids used by David. Motivate your
answer by quoting from the scenario above.
Use the table below as a GUIDE to answer QUESTION 4.3.1
4.4 Explain the difference between internal market research and external market
research. (4)
BUSINESS ROLES
4.6 Identify the stages of team development applicable to EACH statement below:
4.6.1 Team members open up to each other and confront each other's
ideas and perspectives.
4.6.3 Individuals focus on being busy with routine tasks, such as team
organisation, who does what, when to meet each other, etc.
(6)
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4.7 Discuss differences between problem solving and decision making. (4)
4.8 Read the scenario below and answer the questions that follow.
[40]
TOTAL SECTION B: 80
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SECTION C
Answer ANY ONE question in this section.
NOTE: Clearly indicate the QUESTION NUMBER of the question chosen. The answer to
this question must start on a new page, e.g. QUESTION 5 on a NEW page or QUESTION 6
on a NEW page.
Write an essay on the forms of ownership in which you include the following aspects:
Outline the differences between a personal liability company and private
company.
Explain the advantages of a private company
Discuss the characteristics of a public company
Advise entrepreneurs on the advantages of a state-owned company
[40]
QUESTION 6
[40]
TOTAL SECTION C: 40
GRAND TOTAL: 150
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