CAIE A-Level Business 2.1.4 Redundancy & dismissal

Practise defining redundancy and dismissal, separating involuntary redundancy from dismissal for misconduct or breach of contract.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Objective
2.1.4
Level

Exam points

  • distinguish redundancy from dismissal using who ends the contract and why
  • define fair or unfair dismissal with reference to conduct, incompetence or procedure

Question 2(a)

[Maximum number: 2]

Define the term involuntary redundancy.