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Snakes and ladders - Questions
Develop questions and answers to test your team members in a game of chance.
Example
Question: What is this?
Health care
Answer:
Service provided by government and services with social benefits produced by free-market
Question: What is this?
JobSeeker payment
Answer:
Cash benefit provided by the Australian Government to individuals or families.
Question 1
Question: What is this?
Answer :
Question 2…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 8Snakes and ladders - Game board
Linked activity:
Government intervention in the economy
InstructionsEconomics & BusinessYear 8Community resources game
Round
ACTION
GREEN
RED
BLUE
PURPLE
TOTAL
Starting bank balance
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$40.00
ROUND 1
Contribution (-)
Share (+)
New balance
ROUND…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 8Government decision cards
Print one copy for every 6 students, cut into individual cards and distribute one set to each group.
Healthcare policy
No
Decision
Satisfaction
Cost
1.
Free healthcare for all.
+10
-7
2.
Subsidise healthcare for all.
+8
-5
3.
Subsidise healthcare based on need.
+5
-2
4.
Don’t subsidise healthcare – user pays.
1
0…
InformationEconomics & BusinessYear 8Government decisions game
Government service
Decision number
Cost or benefit to welfare
Running total (starting score: 15)
Cost or benefit (revenue or expenditure)
Running total (starting score: 25…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 8Preparing a business activity statement (BAS)
John Jones runs a building and construction business called TOP CLASS CONSTRUCTION.
He needs to complete his activity statement to find out whether he must pay the ATO this quarter.
He gives you the following financial information about the business to help fill in the form.
Sales for the quarter, including GST were $35,000.
GST credits on purchases for the quarter were $1,100.
TOP CLASS CONSTRUCTION took on a new employee and paid $4,000…
InstructionsNSW CommerceAllowable deductions
Part 1: Identifying allowable deductions
Read the list of items below. Indicate whether you think each item of expenditure is deductible or not. Refer to My responsibilities in relation to tax - Explainer.
Item of expenditure
Is it deductible? Yes or No
The bus fares to and from work.
Yes
No
A $100 donation to the Red Cross.
Yes
No…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 9Completing a tax return
Scenario 1 - Hospitality worker
Scenario 2 - Retail worker
Scenario 3 - Apprentice tradesperson or trainee
Scenario 4 - Yourself (you will need a record of deductions you want to claim).
Scenario 1: Hospitality worker
So now you get to have a go at completing a tax return yourself. The ATO has an online services simulator for educational purposes. This includes myTax. Open the ATO Online services simulator and…
InstructionsEconomics & BusinessYear 8