Hi Paul - on page 557 of the 5th Edition for the operating leverage there are two formulas for this and both have x100. Has there been an updated version of the book and the 5th edition is incorrect? Total contribution / profit x100 =...
Productivity & Operating leverageDear Amy That is not a problem, but it is probably not realistic to have "20 pages" of references to evidence from the SDs in 1800 words. Also, please read FAQ 6 here. We...
Supporting documents for the IADear Amy Thanks for your message. The formulae on page 559 of of the textbook do not show x100. With best wishes
Productivity & Operating leverageHi Paul, When putting together the 5 pages for the supporting documents - can one page consist of four screenshots of separate pages on the one page provided there are legible and highlighted as to what they have used? Therefore a student could technically...
Supporting documents for the IAHi Paul, Just checking with the operating leverage calculation. The formula on ThinkIB does not have x100, however in the textbook (5th Edition) you have x100 in both formulas. Can I clarify which one should be used to meet the IB exam...
Productivity & Operating leverageDear Kelsey Please refer to Top tip 2 on the site page here. With best wishes
Formulating suitable IA questionsHi Paul Do you know how IA examiners will approach Criterion A: Key Concept if a candidate uses sustainability but focuses on economic sustainability only? The draft RQ is - To what extent is Anthropic's B2B strategy a sustainable...
Formulating suitable IA questionsDear Andres It is indeed usually more pragmatic to focus on a relatively large organization given the amount of research required. Whilst students can focus on an industry-specific issue, they often lack focus on their specific RQ. With...
The BM Extended EssayThank you for sharing this. I ahve a question about the research question of the EE. As I've noticed, all of them are still company-focused. However, to my understanding, the EE in Business can be written about a specific industry. "Usually more pragmatic...
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Site authorDear Amy My version is on page 559 and there is no x100. Please contact the publisher directly about this. With best wishes
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