Year 9 Economics and Business
The Year 9 curriculum gives students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of economics and business concepts by exploring the interactions within the global economy. Students are introduced to the concept of an ‘economy’ and explore …
Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Economics and Business Year 9
By the end of Year 9, students explain the role of the Australian economy in allocating and distributing resources, and analyse the interdependence of participants in the global economy. They explain the importance of managing financial risks and rewards …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHEK038
Australia as a trading nation and its place within the rising economies of Asia and broader global economy
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHEK038 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHEK040
Why and how people manage financial risks and rewards in the current Australian and global financial landscape
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHEK040 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHEK042
The changing roles and responsibilities of participants in the Australian or global workplace
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHEK042 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHEK038
identifying participants in the open Australian economy including household, business, finance, government and foreign sectors
Elaboration | ACHEK038 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK038
explaining the objectives of the Australian economy to satisfy needs and wants through the production and distribution of goods and services
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK038 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHEK038
identifying Australia’s major trading partners in the Asia region and the items of trade
Elaboration (2) | ACHEK038 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHEK038
explaining the impact of global events on the Australian economy and its trade and investment relations with other countries (for example, a natural disaster in a country of the Asia region)
Elaboration (3) | ACHEK038 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHEK039
exploring Australia's interdependence with other economies and brainstorming the ways that consumers, producers, workers and governments interact with other economies
Elaboration | ACHEK039 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK039
locating a range of products in the local shopping centre that were produced overseas, and proposing reasons why they were not produced in Australia (for example, comparative advantage and gains from specialisation and trade)
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK039 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACHEK040
explaining the financial landscape of Australia and overseas and the forces that shape and affect the financial industry (for example, financial deregulations, technological changes, economic and business activities, consumer and business sentiment about …
Elaboration (5) | ACHEK040 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHES044
collecting relevant data and information (for example, researching the current Australian and global financial landscape or ways to manage financial risks and rewards)
Elaboration | ACHES044 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHES045
organising the data and information collected into a form that shows the different perspectives around an issue/event (for example, the impact of global events on participants in the Australian economy)
Elaboration | ACHES045 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES045
using data to make predictions about future trends (for example, the way businesses operate in the global economy or trends in Australia’s trade with countries of the Asia region)
Elaboration (1) | ACHES045 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum