Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies (0450) – Topical Revision Checklist 2026

Track your confidence level (1–5) for each topic, when you last reviewed it, and when to review next. Aligned to the CIE IGCSE Business Studies 0450 syllabus for 2026 exams.

TopicSub-TopicConfidence (1–5)Last ReviewedNext Review
1. Understanding business activityNature of business activity
1. Understanding business activityClassification of businesses
1. Understanding business activityEnterprise, business growth and size
1. Understanding business activityTypes of business organisation
1. Understanding business activityBusiness objectives and stakeholder objectives
2. People in businessMotivating employees
2. People in businessOrganisation and management
2. People in businessRecruitment, selection and training
2. People in businessInternal and external communication
3. MarketingMarketing, competition and the customer
3. MarketingMarket research
3. MarketingMarketing mix (product, price, place, promotion)
3. MarketingMarketing strategy
4. Operations managementProduction of goods and services
4. Operations managementCosts, scale of production and break-even analysis
4. Operations managementAchieving quality production
4. Operations managementLocation decisions
5. Financial information and decisionsBusiness finance: needs and sources
5. Financial information and decisionsCash-flow forecasting and working capital
5. Financial information and decisionsIncome statements
5. Financial information and decisionsStatement of financial position
5. Financial information and decisionsAnalysis of accounts
6. External influences on business activityEconomic issues
6. External influences on business activityEnvironmental and ethical issues
6. External influences on business activityBusiness and the international economy

Use this checklist with our Past Paper Finder to practise weak topics. Confidence: 1 = very low, 5 = confident.

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