This is a Business Studies Grade 12 Paper 1 provincial standardised assessment from KwaZulu-Natal, dated June 2026, worth 150 marks and to be completed in 90 minutes. Section A is compulsory and includes multiple choice questions on the Employment Equity Act, the market penetration growth strategy, and social factors within a PESTLE analysis such as language barriers with customers.
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Term 2 Content Brief
Business Studies Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Provincial Assessment PDF HHA-062
Key terms tested include the Employment Equity Act, market penetration, market development, product development, and PESTLE factors (political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental).
The test consists of three sections and three main topics across 11 pages worth 150 marks in total. Section A is compulsory. Section B offers a choice of two out of three questions. Section C offers a choice of one out of two questions.
By the end of this test, learners should be able to identify relevant labour legislation such as the Employment Equity Act, distinguish between growth strategies such as market penetration, and apply PESTLE analysis to identify challenges facing a business.