BST (ICAEW) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
External analysis ANS PESTEL, Porter's Five Forces
Industry analysis ANS Porter's Five Forces, Industry life Cycle
Analyse resources ANS 9 Ms
Analyse competencies ANS Kay's 3 sources of core competencies
Internal strengths/weaknesses ANS 9 Ms, Kay's 3 sources, Porter's Value Chain
Competitive advantage ANS Porter's generic strategy, Porter's value chain, Porter's five
forces, Kay's 3 sources
Key activities ANS Porter's value chain, Kay's 3 sources
Risk identification ANS Classify using HOS FC, use PESTEL/Porter's five forces to help identify
Managing risk ANS TARA
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
External analysis ANS PESTEL, Porter's Five Forces
Industry analysis ANS Porter's Five Forces, Industry life Cycle
Analyse resources ANS 9 Ms
Analyse competencies ANS Kay's 3 sources of core competencies
Internal strengths/weaknesses ANS 9 Ms, Kay's 3 sources, Porter's Value Chain
Competitive advantage ANS Porter's generic strategy, Porter's value chain, Porter's five
forces, Kay's 3 sources
Key activities ANS Porter's value chain, Kay's 3 sources
Risk identification ANS Classify using HOS FC, use PESTEL/Porter's five forces to help identify
Managing risk ANS TARA
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.