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    Economics Marathon

    ahh icic starting to see how to make connections there What about this 5 marker? Explain how deregulation has led to productivity growth do we just say increased competition, more incentive to adopt new production processes and increase productivity to stay in business and then wield a...
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    Economics Marathon

    With the impact of TOT on BOP, divide it into its components So improvement in TOT means our X revenue can finance M expenditure --> improvement in BOGS However high TOT attracts foreign investment into areas experiencing high X prices eg. currently China buying a substantial proportion of...
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    Economics Marathon

    those are the obvious ones. Others would include, loss of investor confidence which could trigger capital flight --> destabilising the economy. Also defaults on debt repayments --> lower the credit rating --> overseas lenders impose higher interest rates --> further increases servicing costs and...
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    Economics Marathon

    Thanks for your points (: always forget to mention the obvious -facepalm- :\ anymore questions I could have a go at?
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    Economics Marathon

    I'm a bit iffy answering policy questions which is probably why I'm giving this a shot S: bear with me FP: during periods of low economic activity, govt can undertake discretionary measures to increase G and/or lower T (expansionary stance) as was the case during the GFC where the Rudd govt...
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    estimate? thankyou

    In your opinion, do you feel that unsw courses are more practical and in touch with the current job market? :S I know that's a bit of a dodge question since it's different for everyone and the particular fields but just in general as a student at the uni, do you feel there's decent graduate...
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    estimate? thankyou

    thanks Shadowdude btw how do you find UNSW? I feel so pressured into going USYD because most of my friends are focused into getting into health sciences, but I don't know, I'm leaning towards UTS or UNSW :S any opinions?
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    estimate? thankyou

    ahh doubt it S: school gets roughly only 2-3 band 6's in chem and legal :\ thankyou anyway =]
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    estimate? thankyou

    My school doesn't give ATAR estimates and I don't trust any of the calculators because they tend to inflate marks without considering ranking :S But I still want a rough ATAR idea so I can have better idea in doing my UAC application since i'm not really sure what I want to do and am aiming for...
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    Estimated Ranks?

    mm do I need to be an all-rounder though to get an ATAR of at least 95? :S I'm sorry I'm just really confused with how the internal marks are scaled according to our school =\ does that have an effect in terms of what you receive as an external mark? or is that based on pure performance?
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    Estimated Ranks?

    If my school rank is on the 120 range, what ranks should I be roughly getting to get a 90+ ATAR? :S I know it doesn't really help at this point in time, but i'd like to know I do Eco (32), Legal (40), Maths 2U (92), English Adv (97), Chemistry (60) Any general estimates are much appreciated :)
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    Computer Skills SC

    ^ lol i actually found that run and open file question weird as how do you figure it out?
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