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Leaving Cert Business: Management activities
How often Management activities comes up on the Business papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.
HL Asked on 2 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2023.
OL Asked on 2 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2021.
June 2027 is the first exam on the new Business course. These come from the 2016–2026 papers, so read them as a guide.
Quick ones on Management activities.
- Controlling
- Planning
- Organising
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(a) Planning
Higher Level
Asked on 2 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2023.
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not asked |
| 2025 | Not asked |
| 2024 | Not asked |
| 2023 | Section 3 Q5 |
| 2022 | Not asked |
| 2021 | Not asked |
| 2019 | Section 2 ABQ |
| 2018 | Not asked |
| 2017 | Not asked |
| 2016 | Not asked |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
Ordinary Level
Asked on 2 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2021.
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not asked |
| 2025 | Not asked |
| 2024 | Not asked |
| 2023 | Not asked |
| 2022 | Not asked |
| 2021 | Section 1 Q5 |
| 2019 | Not asked |
| 2018 | Not asked |
| 2017 | Not asked |
| 2016 | Section 1 Q6 |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More Management activities questions
Management activities, 2 marks
Deciding what a business wants to achieve and how it will get there is…
- Controlling
- Delegating
- Planning
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Planning
Planning comes first. It sets the goals and the strategies, and everything else the manager does follows from it.
Other Business topics
- Break-even
- Business and the economy
- Business expansion
- Communication
- Consumer protection
- Employment law
- Enterprise
- Human resource management
- Industrial relations
- Insurance
- International trade
- Law of contract
- Market research
- Motivation
- New product development
- Production
- Promotion
- Sources of finance
- Taxation
- The EU
- Business organisations
- Categories of industry
- Government and business
- Ratios
- Stakeholders
- Global marketing
- Planning
- Product life cycle
- Changing role of management
- Channels of distribution
- Factors of production
- Leading
- Marketing
- Marketing mix
- Multinational companies
- Organising
- Protectionism
- Structures
- Conflict resolution
- Market segmentation
- Pricing
- Cash flow
- Quality control
- Social responsibility
- State-owned enterprises
- Teamwork
- Business alliances
- Community development
- Controlling
- Data protection
- Delegation
- Ethics
- Global business
- Stock control
- The environment
- Credit control
- EU policies
- Household finance
- Management skills
- Total quality management
- Business plan
- Finance
- Globalisation
- Monitoring the business
- The single market