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Financial statements · AS Level Business

Cambridge 9609, Paper 1 & 2. 1,080 questions, 2020 to 2026.

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About Financial statements

Income statements and statements of financial position. These questions come from the earlier A Level syllabus.

7 past paper questions on this topic since 2020, across 5 exam sessions.

How often it comes up

YearPaper 1Paper 2TotalChart
2022303
2021303
2020011

7 more questions from 2020–2022

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A few of them

  • 9609/12 · October/November 2022 · Question 3Explain why the published accounts of a… 🔒
  • 9609/13 · May/June 2022 · Question 6‘The published accounts of a public limited… 🔒
  • 9609/12 · February/March 2022 · Question 5(b)Discuss whether the published accounts of a… 🔒
  • 9609/11 · October/November 2021 · Question 5(b)Discuss the view that using only financial… 🔒
  • 9609/13 · October/November 2021 · Question 4(a)Define the term… 🔒
  • + 2 more, by year in the table above

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AS Level Business questions by topic

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  1. Unit 1Business and its environment
  2. Ch 1Enterprise
  3. Ch 2Business structure
  4. Ch 3Size of business
  5. Ch 4Business objectives
  6. Ch 5Stakeholders in a business
  7. Unit 2Human resource management
  8. Ch 10Human resource management
  9. Ch 11Motivation
  10. Ch 12Management
  11. Ch 15Leadership
  12. Ch 16Human resource management strategy
  13. Unit 3Marketing
  14. Ch 17The nature of marketing
  15. Ch 18Market research
  16. Ch 19The marketing mix: product and price
  17. Ch 20The marketing mix: promotion and place
  18. Ch 21Marketing analysis
  19. Unit 4Operations management
  20. Ch 23The nature of operations
  21. Ch 24Inventory management
  22. Ch 25Capacity utilisation and outsourcing
  23. Ch 26Location and scale
  24. Ch 28Operations strategy
  25. Unit 5Finance and accounting
  26. Ch 29Business finance
  27. Ch 30Forecasting and managing cash flows
  28. Ch 31Costs
  29. Ch 32Budgets
  30. Ch 33Financial statements
  31. Ch 34Analysis of published accounts