100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

A-Level Edexcel 2025 Business Paper 3

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
14
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
26-10-2025
Written in
2025/2026

A-Level Edexcel 2025 Business Paper 3: Investigating business in a competitive environment

Institution
Course









Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Written for

Study Level
Examinator
Subject
Unit

Document information

Uploaded on
October 26, 2025
Number of pages
14
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Only questions

Subjects

Content preview

Revision303 Revision303 Revision303
Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names


Centre Number Candidate Number




Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Monday 9 June 2025
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours) Paper
reference 9BS0/03
Business  


Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating business in a
competitive environment

You must have: Total Marks
Source Booklet (enclosed)



Instructions
Revision303
•• Use Revision303
black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
Revision303

centre number and candidate number.
•• There are two sections in this question paper.
Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.

Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 100.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• may use a calculator.
You

Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over


P79927A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
Y:1/1


Revision303 Revision303 Revision303

, Revision303 Revision303 Revision303


Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
SECTION A




DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Read Extracts (A to C) in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1.
1 (a) Using SWOT analysis, assess two threats to Universal Music Group (UMG).
(8)

. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .




DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revision303 Revision303 Revision303
. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ................................................................................................................. .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... ............................................................................................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .




2
Revision303 Revision303 Revision303

$12.80
Get access to the full document:

100% satisfaction guarantee
Immediately available after payment
Both online and in PDF
No strings attached


Also available in package deal

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Revision303 University College London
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
745
Member since
1 year
Number of followers
5
Documents
119
Last sold
6 hours ago

4.3

271 reviews

5
172
4
54
3
20
2
3
1
22

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions