plumiMarket research: Eduqas A‑Level Business questions
Eduqas A-Level Business past-paper questions on BO.4 Market research, 2016–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 21 questions on Market research, as a list
- June 2025, Component 1, Q1(a) (2 marks): Define the term market research.
- June 2025, AS Component 1, Q2(c) (2 marks): Define the meaning of the term quota sampling method.
- June 2025, AS Component 1, Q2(d) (6 marks): Evaluate the usefulness of market research to a business and its customers.
- June 2024, AS Component 1, Q1(a) (2 marks): Define the meaning of the term market research.
- June 2023, AS Component 2, Q6(b) (15 marks): Evaluate the importance of market research to business survival.
- June 2022, AS Component 1, Q1(a)(ii) (2 marks): State what is meant by the term quantitative data.
- June 2022, AS Component 1, Q1(b) (2 marks): Suggest how bias might have occurred when Steve and Chris carried out their primary
- June 2022, AS Component 1, Q1(c) (7 marks): With reference to the data, discuss which idea is the most likely to improve the
- Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q4(b) (20 marks): Evaluate the usefulness of the different methods of primary and secondary market
- Autumn 2020, Component 1, Q3(a) (2 marks): Outline what is meant by the term sampling.
- Autumn 2020, Component 1, Q3(b) (4 marks): With the use of examples, describe the difference between quantitative and qualitative
- Autumn 2020, Component 1, Q3(c) (10 marks): Advise Lauren and Tony on whether using primary or secondary market research would
- Autumn 2020, AS Component 1, Q3(a) (4 marks): State, with the use of examples, the meaning of both primary and secondary market
- Autumn 2020, AS Component 1, Q3(b) (6 marks): Analyse the issues Charlie should consider when selecting the most appropriate method
- June 2019, AS Component 1, Q1(a) (2 marks): What is meant by qualitative market research data?
- June 2019, AS Component 1, Q1(b) (4 marks): Outline how Simon can use the data in the graph to help start his business.
- June 2018, AS Component 1, Q2(a) (4 marks): location from his current shop and Samaira has suggested that they carry out some market research to assess the level of demand for golf equipment in the area.
- June 2017, Component 1, Q3(c) (6 marks): Outline three suitable methods of market research that Sharon might undertake before
- June 2017, AS Component 1, Q3(e) (8 marks): Identify and explain two sampling methods and recommend with reasons which one
- June 2016, AS Component 1, Q4(b) (4 marks): Distinguish between primary and secondary market research using appropriate examples.
- June 2016, AS Component 1, Q4(c) (8 marks): Discuss the view that primary research is always likely to be of greater advantage to a
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