plumiSWOT analysis: Edexcel A‑Level Business questions
Every Edexcel A-Level Business exam question on 3.1.3 SWOT analysis, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 4 questions on SWOT analysis, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q1(a) (8 marks): Using SWOT analysis, assess two threats to Universal Music Group (UMG). (8) Read Extracts (A to C) in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1. SECTION A
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q2(d) (12 marks): Assess the usefulness of SWOT analysis for Bluebells’ continued success. (12) Read the following extracts (E to H) before answering Question 2. Write your answe
- November 2021, Paper 3, Q2(d) (20 marks): Using the data in Extract G and SWOT analysis, evaluate each option and recommend to Holly and Andy which one might be better for them to increase profits. (20)
- October 2020, Paper 2, Q2(a) (4 marks): Explain one benefit Sports Direct could gain from conducting a SWOT analysis. (4) Read the following extracts (D to G) before answering Question 2. Write your a
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