Teacher in Charge: Mr K. Addinall.
This course combines business theory and actual hands-on experience. All students are expected to participate in a team that runs a small business.
Term 1
Enterprise and entrepreneurship
We study New Zealanders who were inspired to run their enterprises.
Accounting
Why is accounting important in the business world? What is a double entry? Where does it come from?
Term 2
Business activity
Organising and running your business activity. We spend 4-5 weeks planning this activity.
Financial Literacy - what do I do with the money I make?
What is impulse buying? How do savings work? How do the share markets work?
Economics
An Introduction to the Circular Flow Model. A model that explains the key sectors and money flows of an economy.
Year 10 Options, Year 10 Options Group 1, Commerce
Year 11 Accounting, Year 11 Economics
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$20 Capital contribution for market day business
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