Case Studies

3. How to approach a case study

3.19. Answer Formats

During exams, case studies have a list of questions you must answer. Depending upon the nature of the question, you may have to shape the format of your answer, which could be

  • short answers,
  • essay answers,
  • multiple choice answers, and
  • open book answers.

 

What follows is a brief analysis of the nature of these answer formats.