Business Studies Grade 12 Exam Papers and Memos pdf download

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Business Studies/P2 2 DBE/2021
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.

1. This question paper consists of THREE sections and covers TWO main
   topics.
   SECTION A: COMPULSORY
   SECTION B: Consists of THREE questions.
   Answer any TWO of the three questions in this section.
   SECTION C: Consists of TWO questions.
   Answer any ONE of the two questions in this section.
2. Read the instructions for each question carefully and take note of what is
   required.
   Note that ONLY the first TWO questions in SECTION B and the FIRST
   question in SECTION C will be marked.
3. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in
   this question paper. NO marks will be awarded for answers that are
   numbered incorrectly.
4. Except where other instructions are given, answers must be written in full
   sentences.
5. Use the mark allocation and nature of each question to determine the length
   and depth of an answer.
6. Use the table below as a guide for mark and time allocation when answering
   each question.
   SECTION QUESTION MARKS TIME
   (minutes)
   A: Objective-type questions
   COMPULSORY 1 30 30
   B: THREE direct/indirect-type
   questions
   CHOICE:
   Answer any TWO.
   2 40 30
   3 40 30
   4 40 30
   C: TWO essay-type questions
   CHOICE:
   Answer any ONE.
   5 40 30
   6 40 30
   TOTAL 150 120
7. Begin the answer to EACH question on a NEW page, e.g. QUESTION 1 –
   new page, QUESTION 2 – new page.
8. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
9. Write neatly and legibly.
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   SECTION A (COMPULSORY)
   QUESTION 1
   1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
   Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question
   numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.1.6 D.
   1.1.1 Jane uses the… leadership style by allowing her employees to give
   their inputs when making strategic decisions.
   A transactional
   B charismatic
   C autocratic
   D democratic