Economics - annotated exemplars

Show: Economics Homepage

An annotated exemplar is an extract of student evidence, with a commentary, to explain key aspects of the standard. It assists teachers to make assessment judgements at the grade boundaries.

The material in these exemplars cannot be used (either in part or in full) for internal or external assessments submitted for any form of grading.

Level 1

  • AS90984 - Demonstrate understanding of decisions a producer makes about production (1.2A)
  • AS90984 - Demonstrate understanding of decisions a producer makes about production (1.2B)
  • AS90987 - Demonstrate understanding of a government choice where affected groups have different viewpoints (1.5A)
  • AS90987 - Demonstrate understanding of a government choice where affected groups have different viewpoints (1.5B)
  • AS90988 - Demonstrate understanding of the interdependence of sectors of the New Zealand economy (1.6A)
  • AS90988 - Demonstrate understanding of the interdependence of sectors of the New Zealand economy (1.6B)

Level 2

  • AS91225 - Analyse unemployment using economic concepts and models (2.4)
  • AS91226 - Analyse statistical data relating to two contemporary economic issues (2.5)
  • AS91227 - Analyse how government policies and contemporary economic issues interact (2.6)
  • AS91228 - Analyse a contemporary economic issue of special interest using economic concepts and models (2.7)

Level 3

  • AS91401 - Demonstrate understanding of micro-economic concepts (3.3)
  • AS91402 - Demonstrate understanding of government interventions where the market fails to deliver efficient or equitable outcomes (3.4)

Assessor Support

Various free resources to support assessors are available on the NZQA Learning Management System, Pūtake, including subject specific bite-sized modules and a full range of online Best Practice Workshops.

The material is available at any time via the Education Sector Logon, at no cost. Click here to learn how to access this content.

Available resources for Economics:

  • Making Assessor Judgements (91227, 91402)
  • 91228 A contemporary economic issue

Assessment General:

  • Short course: Assessment – Reviewing your Practice
  • Short course: Culturally Responsive Assessment
  • Short course: Tāku Reo, Tāku Mahi – My Voice, My Work (Authenticity)
  • Bite-sized module: Why Less is More
 
Skip to main page content Accessibility page with list of access keys Home Page Site Map Contact Us newzealand.govt.nz