Grade thresholds – June 2016

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Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 0486 (Literature (English)) in the May/June 2016 examination.

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark A B C D E F G
available
Component 11 50 28 24 20 17 15 11 7
Component 12 50 28 24 20 17 15 11 7
Component 13 50 28 24 20 17 15 11 7
Component 21 50 28 24 20 18 15 11 7
Component 22 50 28 24 20 18 15 11 7
Component 23 50 28 24 20 18 15 11 7
Component 31 25 14 12 10 9 8 6 4
Component 32 25 14 12 10 9 8 6 4
Component 33 25 14 12 10 9 8 6 4
Component 41 25 16 14 12 10 8 6 4
Component 42 25 16 14 12 10 8 6 4
Component 43 25 16 14 12 10 8 6 4
Component 5 50 40 34 28 22 16 10 4

Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.

The maximum total mark for this syllabus, after weighting has been applied, is 100.

The overall thresholds for the different grades were set as follows.

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E F G
Components
AX 11, 21 63 55 47 40 35 30 22 14
AY 12, 22 63 55 47 40 35 30 22 14
AZ 13, 23 63 55 47 40 35 30 22 14
BX 11, 31, 41 65 57 49 42 36 31 23 15
BY 12, 32, 42 65 57 49 42 36 31 23 15
BZ 13, 33, 43 65 57 49 42 36 31 23 15
CX 05, 11, 31 70 61 52 44 37 31 22 13
CY 05, 12, 32 70 61 52 44 37 31 22 13
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Combination of
Option A* A B C D E F G
Components
CZ 05, 13, 33 70 61 52 44 37 31 22 13
EY 12, 32, 82 70 61 52 44 37 31 22 13