QCAA Business Performance

Overall average 64.8%104 questions answered2026 data

Score by Unit & Topic

Full syllabus

Business diversification

65.1%

Score by Past Paper

2026 data

2024
38.3%
2022
100%

Score by Question Type

2026 data

Assignment
65.2%
Extended Response
11.1%
Short Answer
75.2%

Cognitive Verb Performance

2026 data

Analyse
65.2%
Apply
88.9%
Create
65.1%
Define
100%
Describe
65.4%
Discuss
66.7%
Draw
64.4%
Evaluate
64.3%
Examine
65.2%
Explain
65.6%
Identify
53%
Interpret
64.4%
Investigate
65.1%
Make
64.9%
Outline
33.3%
Perform
12%
Prepare
12%
Propose
64.4%
Select
65.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hardest QCAA Business topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the hardest QCAA Business topics are Competitive markets (53.2%), Transformation of a business (59.4%), Strategic development (65.4%). 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 Repositioning a business (66.7%), Strategic development (65.4%), Transformation of a business (59.4%).
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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