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Leaving Cert Business: Teamwork

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

HL Asked on 5 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2024.

OL Asked on 5 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2025.

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

Teamwork, Higher Level(4 marks)

Quick ones on Teamwork.

(a)A team made up of staff from different departments is a…
  1. Functional team
  2. Cross-functional team
  3. Quality circle
(b)A challenge of working in teams for employees is that…
  1. Workloads are spread more evenly
  2. More ideas are shared by members
  3. Some members may not pull their weight
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(a) Cross-functional team

(b) Some members may not pull their weight

Your turn: Higher Level questions on Teamwork.

Higher Level

Asked on 5 of the last 10 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2024.

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Not asked
2025Not asked
2024Section 1 Q12
2023Not asked
2022Not asked
2021Section 3 Q6
2019Section 1 Q1
2018Not asked
2017Section 2 ABQ
2016Section 3 Q4

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

Ordinary Level

Asked on 5 of the last 10 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2025.

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Not asked
2025Section 1 Q5
2024Section 1 Q13, Section 2 Q5
2023Not asked
2022Section 2 Q7
2021Section 1 Q9
2019Not asked
2018Section 2 Q5
2017Not asked
2016Not asked

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

More Teamwork questions

Teamwork, 2 marks

Which of these is a benefit of teamwork for a business?

  1. Decisions are always made more quickly
  2. Nobody has to take any responsibility
  3. Members share different skills and ideas
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Members share different skills and ideas

A team pools skills and generates more ideas, though agreeing as a group usually takes longer than one person deciding alone.

Teamwork, 2 marks

One benefit of teamwork for employees is…

  1. Having no one to talk to
  2. Learning from each other's skills
  3. Always working alone on all of your tasks
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Learning from each other's skills

Team members share ideas and support each other, which can make work more satisfying.

Other Business topics

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