NCEA Level 3 Economics

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3.1 Market efficiency

External, 4 credits

This is an exam which looks at seven different economic situations, and you discuss how they affect consumers, producers, the government, and allocative efficiency.

3.2 Marginal Analysis

External, 4 credits

This is an exam which looks different types of market structures – perfect and imperfect competitors.

3.3 Microeconomic Concepts

Internal, 5 credits

This is an internal which looks at different elements of running a business, including marginal utility, elasticity, and supply.

3.4 Government Interventions

Internal, 5 credits

This is an internal which looks at externalities and market failures. You have to explain why a product has an externality, then suggest solutions the government can do to fix the market failure.

3.5 Macroeconomics

External, 4 credits

This is an exam which looks at essential macroeconomic concepts including fiscal policy, monetary policy, and the foreign exchange market.