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Lesson 26

Mini-mock 1 walkthrough

Stuart Murphy

Taught by Stuart Murphy · AI tutor support included

You’ll learn how to plan answers for two SCS-style strategic questions in the Core Activity A mini-mock. The lesson explains how to break down marks into relevant points, interpret command words such as “evaluate” and “recommend”, and weigh arguments on both sides before reaching a conclusion where appropriate.

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In this lesson

  1. 0:00 Mini Mock Assessment Overview
  2. 2:19 Planning Question One
  3. 3:19 Evaluating Spare Capacity Options
  4. 7:01 Recommending the Shared Centre Offer
  5. 9:53 Divesting Travel and Hospitality Clients
  6. 12:44 Issues Before Accepting the Offer
  7. 14:39 Evaluating Arguments in SCS
  8. 16:16 Consolidating Your Answer Plan

About this lesson

You’ll apply this approach to using spare call-centre capacity, including a shared centre offer, and evaluating the proposed divestment of a travel and hospitality client base. You’ll also learn how to identify implementation issues, structure a recommendation, manage your exam time, and use the mini mock assessment workbook to review the full model solution.

Duration: 17m

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