APT’s Complete Context Companion for Edexcel’s Paper 3 Examination on the ‘Chocolate Confectionery Market’ APT’s Complete Context Companion will be packed full of resources to support teachers and their students with this year’s Edexcel’s A Level Pre-released 2018 Paper 3 Context right up until the exam, saving months’ of preparation and planning time. It includes:…
Read more…Information on Social Trends – the increased demand for premium chocolate due to growing awareness of health benefits – Relevant to bullet 2 of the Edexcel AL Paper 3 pre-released research brief on ‘Influences on the Global Market for Chocolate Confectionery Over the Last 20 years’:…
Read more…A useful link for Economics students here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/stories-42861144/hullcoin-the-social-experiment-that-s-rewarding-good-deeds See exactly where this relates to in the specification for each board… Edexcel spec reference 2.1.1 g) National happiness: o UK national wellbeing o The relationship between real incomes and subjective happiness. AQA spec reference 4.2.6.5…
Read more…http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/2131062/hong-kongs-exchange-fund-posts-best-returns-ever-thanks Edexcel spec reference 4.1.8 a) Exchange rate systems: o managed AQA spec reference 4.2.6.4 How governments can intervene to influence the exchange rate OCR spec reference P25 Explain, with the aid of a diagram, how exchange rates are determined in fixed and floating exchange…
Read more…CSR at Nestle – relevant to bullet 2 of the Edexcel AL Paper 3 pre-released research brief on ‘Influences on the Global Market for Chocolate Confectionery Over the Last 20 years’: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9 – bullet 6 on Corporate Social Responsibility Program Involvements Click HERE for full details of APT’s Complete Context Companion for Paper 3 Context 2018 on…
Read more…A useful article for all economics students relating to ‘equilibrium market prices’ http://www.atimes.com/article/high-prices-strike-home-hong-kong-flat-buyers/ Details of where to find the relevant section with the specification for Edexcel, AQA and OCR: Edexcel spec reference 1.2.6 Equilibrium price and quantity and how they are determined AQA spec reference 4.1.3.5 The…
Read more…Information on Emerging Markets – China – and adapting recipes for different tastes, relevant to bullet 2 of the Edexcel AL Paper 3 pre-released research brief on ‘Influences on the Global Market for Chocolate Confectionery Over the Last 20 years’: http://daxueconsulting.com/flavor-adaptation-in-china/ Click HERE for full details of APT’s Complete Context Companion for Paper 3…
Read more…A useful link HERE for A Level Economics relating to investment/accelerator theory Edexcel spec reference 2.2.3 Investment AQA spec reference 4.2.2.3 The basic accelerator process. OCR spec reference P 19 Evaluate how the accelerator theory can be used to explain the level of investment Home
Read more…Research lead, including short video on Emerging Markets, relevant to bullet 2 of the Edexcel AL Paper 3 pre-released research brief on ‘Influences on the Global Market for Chocolate Confectionery Over the Last 20 years’: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/the-bitter-and-the-sweet-how-five-companies-competed-to-bring-chocolate-to-china/;…
Read more…Information on Emerging Markets and Social Trends (eg reducing sugar content, healthier snacking) relevant to bullet 2 of the Edexcel AL Paper 3 pre-released research brief on ‘Influences on the Global Market for Chocolate Confectionery Over the Last 20 years’: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170105006280/en/Global-Industrial-Chocolate-Industry-Driven-Increasing-Demand;…
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