Economics and Business

Teach your students about earning an income, how to manage money and set financial goals. In addition, develop knowledge of basic business planning and what makes a business successful.

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Setting financial goals to manage risks and rewards

In this activity, students learn how to set SMART short- and long-term financial goals and consider why it is important…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v9.0
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Characteristics of successful businesses

Students develop a basic understanding of the indicators of business success in relation to each business function,…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 7
  • AC v8.4
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Scams and identity theft

As the world becomes more and more digitised, the prevalence of scams has also increased. Scams, including identity…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v9.0
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ATO scams – a case study

Threat-based impersonation scams are on the rise. Many organisations, such as the ATO are especially vulnerable to…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v9.0
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Managing financial shocks

In this activity, students learn that they will experience unexpected events in their lives which may put them under…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Taxation systems and living standards

In this activity, students investigate the living standards of different countries in the Asia region. They locate…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
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Which individual income tax system works best?

In this activity, students use a digital interactive to explore the impact of different income tax systems on the…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
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Government intervention to reduce negative externalities

In this activity, students learn about negative externalities through a case study of petrol and electric cars. They…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
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Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income

In this activity, students explore how tax revenue is used to redistribute income through social welfare payments. They…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
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You make the decision

In this activity, students take on the role of the Treasurer and make decisions on how to spend taxpayers’ money.…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
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Government support for further training

At this year level, students are beginning to consider what they will do when they leave school, and whether their…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Making government decisions

In this activity, students use a decision-making strategy to decide what the government should do when faced with a…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity