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Business HL
November 2024 · Paper 2 · TZ1

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  • 5questions
  • 70marks
  • 24question parts
  • 17micro-topics

Mark distribution

  • Operations Management40%
  • Finance and Accounts31%
  • Introduction to Business Management11%
  • Marketing11%
  • Human Resource Management3%
  • Business Management Toolkit3%

Hardest areas (by marks)

  1. 1.Contingency planning10 marks
  2. 2.Management information systems10 marks

Question types

find / solve: 33%explain / justify: 33%write down / state: 17%complete: 4%0%
  • find / solve33%
  • explain / justify33%
  • write down / state17%
  • complete4%

0% of parts are show / prove.

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Which topics dominate November 2024 TZ1 Paper 2?

Operations Management 40% (typical 16%), Finance and Accounts 31% (typical 17%), Introduction to Business Management 11% (typical 17%).

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