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Reports and Report Writing — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 12 · Business Studies

What Reports and Report Writing covers in ICSE Class 12 Business Studies: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Meaning and Definition.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 12 Business Studies · 2026-27

Topics in Reports and Report Writing

1

Meaning and Definition of Report

  • A report is an organised statement of facts relating to a particular subject.
  • It is prepared after an inquiry or investigation.
  • It is presented to interested persons with or without recommendations.
2

Essentials of a Good Report

  • Simplicity means the report should use easy and lucid language.
  • Clarity means the report should have a proper arrangement of facts, a clear purpose, clear findings, and clear recommendations.
  • Accuracy means the information should be correct and unbiased.
3

Format of a Report

  • A formal report generally contains nine parts.
  • Introduction contains the purpose, name of the report, and terms of reference.
  • Headings and sub-headings make the report readable and useful.
4

Types of Reports

  • There are two types of reports by communication form: oral and written.
  • There are formal and non-formal reports by nature, scope, and length.
  • There are informational and analytical reports by function.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Report Writing in Business Studies

Meaning and Definition of a ReportEssentials of a Good ReportFormat of a ReportFormats of ReportsTypes of ReportsRoutine or Periodic ReportsInformational ReportInterpretative Report

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What are the important topics in Reports and Report Writing for ICSE Class 12 Business Studies?
Key topics in Reports and Report Writing include Meaning and Definition of Report, Essentials of a Good Report, Format of a Report, Types of Reports. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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