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Leaving Cert Business: Conflict resolution

How often Conflict resolution comes up on the Business papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

HL Asked on 6 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

June 2027 is the first exam on the new Business course. These come from the 2016–2026 papers, so read them as a guide.

Conflict resolution, Higher Level(6 marks)

Quick ones on Conflict resolution.

(a)In negotiation, when each side gives up something to reach agreement, this is…
  1. Arbitration
  2. Compromise
  3. Adjudication
(b)Which is a common cause of conflict in the workplace?
  1. Fair pay agreed with staff
  2. Clear job descriptions
  3. Poor communication about changes
(c)In conciliation at the WRC, the conciliator…
  1. Helps both sides reach their own agreement
  2. Fines the employer for the dispute
  3. Imposes a binding decision on both of the sides
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(a) Compromise

(b) Poor communication about changes

(c) Helps both sides reach their own agreement

Your turn: Higher Level questions on Conflict resolution.

Higher Level

Asked on 6 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Section 3 Q4
2025Not asked
2024Section 3 Q1
2023Section 3 Q4
2022Section 3 Q1
2021Not asked
2019Section 3 Q1
2018Not asked
2017Section 3 Q1
2016Not asked

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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