Economics explores the choices which all people, groups and societies face as they confront the ongoing problem of satisfying.
Economics explores the choices which all people, groups and societies face as they confront the ongoing problem of satisfying their unlimited wants with limited resources. The Economics ATAR course aims to develop students’ ability to analyse the allocation, utilisation and distribution of scarce resources that determine our wealth and wellbeing. The study of Economics provides a framework for examining society’s issues and identifying possible solutions which assist decision making. The emphasis of the course is on the Australian economy.
- Year 11 and 12 Glossary of key words used in the formulation of questions
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- ATAR Year 12 sample course outline (371.9 KB)
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