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Saving, investing and super
Refer to Saving, investing and super – Explainer.
In your groups, complete the following tables.
Attributes
Saving
Investing
Superannuation
Definition
How does it work?
Purpose
Investment attributes…
WorksheetNSW CommerceStage 5Ethical super funds
More than a buzzword: the ins and outs of ‘ethical super’
Posted by Adam Verwey August 2, 2018 (adapted)
When you choose a super fund, you have the option of choosing either an ethical super fund or a sustainable or ethical investment options within a super fund.
According to the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) 2017 Benchmark Report, the percentage of funds in core ethical investment products increased by 80% over…
ArticleEconomics & BusinessYear 10Calculating percentages or ratios
Introduction to ratios
Ratios are used to compare a value to an ‘original’ or ‘reference’ value.
For example, comparing your score in a test to the maximum possible score achievable; or comparing how many apples you have, to how many apples you need for a recipe.
Ratios are calculated by taking the value and comparing it to the reference value.
"Ratio" = "Value : Reference Value"
These ratios can be represented in many ways:
Ratio
eg,…
How toGeneral resourcesGrouping strategies
There are several different ways to organise students into groups. Below are just a few of them. Regardless of the method you use, effective learning in groups must have at least the following elements:
The work must involve every member of the group.
Each person has a valid job to perform and is aware of their individual and group goals.
Each member is invested in completing the task or learning goal.
Each member is accountable both…
Teacher toolGeneral resourcesCompleting 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 follow these instructions…
InformationNSW CommerceStage 5Using taxation to manage the economy
Use the diagrams that follow to indicate the impact of cutting the rate of each of 4 different taxes: the GST, customs duty, excise duty, and company income tax.
Use an upward arrow ↑ to indicate an increase or a downward arrow ↓ to indicate a decrease or a cross X to indicate no effect for each economic variable.
Government action: Cutting the rate of GST
Cutting the rate of GST
Effect on the market
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Economic…
WorksheetEconomics