Answering the Case Study Questions

Christabelle Soh

Chapter 5 in GCE A Level Economics:The Examination Skills Guide, 2021, pp 53-173 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionAnalysing the question numberAnalysing the question phrasing — The 3C+ frameworkSummary of the 3C+ frameworkAnalysing the mark allocationHow to Answer a “Describe” (or a Synonym) QuestionMark allocationHow to answer it — Description of a trendHow to answer it — Description of a relationshipWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer a “Compare” (or a Synonym) QuestionMark allocationHow to answer it — Comparison of trendsHow to answer it — Comparison of relationshipsWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer a “Calculate” (or a Synonym) QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer a “Identify”/“Suggest” QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer an “Infer”/“Interpret” QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer a “Define” QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer an “Explain” (or a Synonym) QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoidHow to Answer a “Discuss” (or a Synonym) QuestionMark allocationHow to answer itWorked examplesCommon pitfalls to avoid“Discuss” questions with no clear thesis and anti-thesisHow to Answer a Question with Multiple Command Words(H1 Economics 8823 syllabus only) How to answer an “Explain…and comment…” questionSummary of how to answer case study questionsReferencesEndnotes

Keywords: Economics; Examinations; A Levels; H2 Economics; H1 Economics; Guide; Revision; Study; Case study; Case studies; Essay; Essays; Skills; Strategies; Tools; Understanding; Syllabus; 9757; 8823 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A1 A10 A2 A21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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