Year 12 Assessments December 2022 AS Level Business – Paper 1 Duration: 1 HOUR & 30 MINS + any additional time Total Marks: 31 Student Name: ___________________________________________________________ This paper consists of 3 pages. Material Required: Assessment paper, Lined Paper, Pen. Submission Deadline: Submission Type: PDF Instructions: 1. Please answer all questions set. Academic Honesty Honour Pledge: I affirm that this work is entirely my own and that I have not used any dishonest means to answer this examination, nor have I received or given any unauthorised help on this exam. Signed: ……………………………………………… *Parent signature: …………………………………… *Where a parent is available to sign King’s InterHigh Year 12 Assessments 2022 Questions 1. Define the term ‘laissez-faire leadership’. (2 marks) 2. Explain two disadvantages to employees of autocratic leadership. (3 marks) 3. Define the term ‘market segmentation’. (2 marks) 4. Explain two benefits to a business of market segmentation. (3 marks) 5. Define the term ‘market research’ (line 15). (2 marks) 6. Recommend whether Bilal should enter into a business partnership with Sophie. Justify your recommendation. (11 marks) King’s InterHigh Year 12 Assessments 2022 7. Analyse the benefits to a business of recruiting employees from outside the business. (8 marks) King’s InterHigh Year 12 Assessments 2022