principles of business exam format
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
CSEC
®
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May/June 2008
Including 2009 amendments
CXC 08/G/SYLL 06
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica, W.I.
Telephone: (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: (876) 967-4972
E-mail address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2006, by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC 08/G/SYLL 06
2
Contents
RATIONALE...........................................................................................................................................................1
AIMS ........................................................................................................................................................................1
GENERAL OBJECTIVES ......................................................................................................................................2
SKILLS AND ABILLITIES TO BE ASSESSED ....................................................................................................2
STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SYLLABUS………………………………………………………………..3
SUGGESTED TIME-TABLE ALLOCATION ......................................................................................................3
CERTIFICATION ..................................................................................................................................................3
FORMAT OF THE EXAMINATIONS
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
CSEC
®
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May/June 2008
Including 2009 amendments
CXC 08/G/SYLL 06
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica, W.I.
Telephone: (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: (876) 967-4972
E-mail address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2006, by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC 08/G/SYLL 06
2
Contents
RATIONALE...........................................................................................................................................................1
AIMS ........................................................................................................................................................................1
GENERAL OBJECTIVES ......................................................................................................................................2
SKILLS AND ABILLITIES TO BE ASSESSED ....................................................................................................2
STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SYLLABUS………………………………………………………………..3
SUGGESTED TIME-TABLE ALLOCATION ......................................................................................................3
CERTIFICATION ..................................................................................................................................................3
FORMAT OF THE EXAMINATIONS