Business A-Level
measurement limitations
What measurement limitations means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of measurement limitations
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain measurement limitations in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: AQA
The framework's weakness is that social and environmental strands have no common unit, so three lines measured in different units cannot be added.
Topics that use measurement limitations
- Analysing the existing internal position of a business to assess strengths and weaknesses: overall performance (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- capacity utilisation and productivity
- core competence
- core rigidity
- non-financial performance data
- profit, people and planet
- short termism
- stakeholder perspective
- stakeholder priorities
Using measurement limitations in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise Business questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
Start free
All Business A-Level termsA week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge