ATARMAxxing
VCE EconomicsPractice Examination 5
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 80 |
| Questions | 22 |
| Structure | Section A — 15 Q, 15 marks · Section B — 7 Q, 65 marks |
This paper covers
- Market failure, externalities and government intervention, applied to energy transition costs (Unit 3 AOS 1)
- Interpreting macro data: energy rebates, headline vs underlying inflation, and goal trade-offs (Unit 3 AOS 2)
- Terms of trade, the exchange rate and competitiveness in a decarbonising world economy (Unit 3 AOS 3)
- The policy mix: budgetary and monetary settings plus supply-side policies and their lags (Unit 4 AOS 1-2)
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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