QCAA Business Performance
Overall average 67.5%275 questions answered2026 data
Score by Unit & Topic
Full syllabusScore by Past Paper
2026 data
2024
38.3%
2023
66.7%
2022
50%
2021
50%
2020
33.3%
Score by Question Type
2026 data
Assignment
67.5%
Extended Response
41.1%
Short Answer
70%
Cognitive Verb Performance
2026 data
Analyse
67.5%
Apply
88.9%
Create
67.4%
Define
100%
Describe
68.2%
Discuss
52.6%
Distinguish
66.7%
Draw
67%
Evaluate
66.9%
Examine
67.5%
Explain
67.6%
Identify
63%
Interpret
67%
Investigate
67.4%
Justify
40%
Make
67.3%
Outline
71.8%
Perform
12%
Prepare
12%
Propose
67%
Select
67.5%
State
100%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hardest QCAA Business topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the hardest QCAA Business topics are Transformation of a business (61.1%), Strategic development (67.5%), Repositioning a business (69.6%). Focus your revision on these areas for the biggest score improvement.
What are the easiest QCAA Business topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the highest-scoring QCAA Business topics are Competitive markets (70.7%), Repositioning a business (69.6%), Strategic development (67.5%).
What are the most common command words in QCAA Business exams?
The most frequently tested command words in QCAA Business are Explain, Describe, Analyse, Evaluate, Draw. Practising responses to these verbs is a high-impact study strategy.
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