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  1. Michaelmoo

    Multiple choice marking???

    So I know MC are computer marked. Just a question though. Say you coloured an answer, and then later crossed it out to put another answer. How does the computer tell which one your answer is? I mean I don't think it would detect the cross, would it? If anything it would read it as two...
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    What do you think you will score out of 60?

    What do you think?
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    How many related texts???

    So. Seeing as the question specifically asked for ONLY 1 related text, how many did you write? I think the idea was to try and stop people from memorising essays.
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    Could they ask.......?

    OK. For Skrzynecki's poetry, could they ask to: - Refer to a specific poem - Refer to atleast a specific number of poems? I have back-up for most poems. Just wondering if this is a possibility tommorow?
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    Another MC....

    ABC Industries has developed a new type of mousetrap. To have the product gain acceptance in a competitive market quickly, they have decided to launch it at a lower price than existing competitors. What is this process called? (A) Cost-plus pricing (B) Price skimming (C) Penetration pricing...
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    Superconductors @#*$&!!!!

    Ok. So I'm really geting fukn sik of this thing. The more I try to let it go, the more it comes back in a question to haunt me. With regards to superconductors there are two views: (i) Currents present in a superconductor such that T<Tc results in the expulsion of all magnetic fields. The...
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    Questions

    (1) Habib Clothing, a manufacturer and retailer of clothing, has expanded its business to China. The CEO has decided to use the same model of operations in China as they do in Australia. Chinese locals will be employed to manage and staff the business. Which staffing arrangement has Habib...
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    Swap contracts???

    Does anyone have an understanding on what a "swap contract" is? Its a tool that applies to both hedging and derivatives. I read about it in Cambridge and on Wikipedia but their explanations are a little hazy (or is it me?) If someone could clarify I'd appreciate it.
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    Question on graphs in the hsc

    Just have a few questions on the systematics of the hsc exam, specifically with regards to the graph questions (usually question 3?). Are you expected to have the original graph sketched on the same plane with your solutions? Are you allowed to keep a dashed sketch of your original graph in...
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    CSSA 3unit paper.

    Since no ones uploaded this years CSSA yet, I thought I might upload it. O and I've also uploaded my schools trial. You have to excuse all the scribling. I like to put a circle/star wherever I think I might've made a stupid mistake. What do you guys think is harder?
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    Business studies - HSC 2009 predictions

    What does everyone think is in this years paper? Personally, I have a feeling they're going Finance + Global for the extended response.
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    Chemical equations and states

    I'm having another clash with the information of my sources. Just a couple of questions on the systematics of chemistry in an exam: States need to be written for ionic equations? (true/false) A reaction takes place at 300 degrees celcius. Water is a product of this reaction. Should the...
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    School/subject change???

    My brother asked me to put up this post to ask yall somthing. Right now his in year 10 at a school ranked 250+ Basically, he was offered a place at a selective school (top 25). But here's the thing, he wants to do biology, but the class they have is full. He can either: Stay at his current...
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    Acidic/Basic salts??

    Just wondering. Could anyone please explain to me why Sodium hydrogen sulfate is an acidic salt (really acidic in fact). Thats NaHSO_{4}
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    Is this a legitimate theorem?

    Just wondering. "Base angles of an isoceles trapezium are equal" Is this a legitimate theorem for the HSC? I came across a question where this would be useful. Its just that I cant recall any mention of this in the preliminary/HSC course (except in year 10) Thanks in advance
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    Question on Section IV

    A lot of the time, its been recommended that more than one case study is used in section IV of the Business studies exam. Although, this raised a concern when I came to a question: Describe the elements of a marketing plan used by a business, and evaluate the effectiveness of financial...
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    Conversion of electrical energy in the home?

    Um about this dot point: Gather, process and analyse information to identify some of the energy transfers and transformations involving the conversion of electrical energy into more useful forms in the home and industry Anyone have any idea on the theory behind this point? Is there anything...
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    Poll: 2009 Umat - Hardest section?

    Wat'd you guys think was the hardest section? Personally, section 2 was too ambiguous so I hated it.
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    Question for Medentry students?

    I was just wondering, for those of you that have done Exam 10 - section 2, did you find your raw marks quite less than usual? It's my worst section 2 mark yet, when I read over the solutions, I found that there were always 2 really close answers that could be argued equally... What did...
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    Case Studies

    Ok. Its getting near that time of year where trials are comming up and I've started putting together all my case studies. From what I understand, we should be able to refer to a case study for every dot point in the syllabus. Am I right? What I'm not sure of is where in the HSC/trial you'd use...
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