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AC9HE10K02

the ways that government intervenes in the economy to improve economic performance and living standards within Australian society

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Taught alongside it

The rest of Knowledge and understanding in Year 10.

AC9HE10K01

how and why the economic indicators influence economic decision-making

AC9HE10K03

factors that influence major consumer and financial decisions, and the short- and long-term consequences of these decisions

AC9HE10K04

the importance of Australia’s superannuation system and how this system affects consumer and financial decision-making

AC9HE10K05

processes that businesses use to manage the workforce and improve productivity, including the role of entrepreneurs

The same idea, year by year

Where AC9HE10K02 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Year 10.

  1. Year 9AC9HE9K01the role of Australia’s financial sector and its effect on economic decision-making by individuals, businesses and global markets
  2. Year 9AC9HE9K02how economic decision-making involves the interdependence of consumers, businesses, the financial sector and government
  3. Year 9AC9HE9K03the reasons Australia trades with other nations, and the patterns of trade between Australia and Asia
  4. Year 9AC9HE9K04processes that businesses use to create and maintain competitive advantage, including the role of entrepreneurs
  5. Year 9AC9HE9K05how individuals and businesses manage consumer and financial risks and rewards

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