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Business Management: Approaches, Functions and Processes
HSC/VCE-style study notes on what effective managers do, the skills they need, and the classical, behavioural and contingency approaches…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
HSC Year 11 Practice Resources
Higher School Certificate (NSW) revision resources, notes and practice questions.
Study resources created by Success Tutoring. Not official NESA material. Official information: www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/hsc.
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Business Planning and the Business Life Cycle
HSC/VCE-style study notes on small to medium enterprises (SMEs), the influences on establishing a new business, and what goes into a…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium
HSC/VCE-style study notes on the laws of demand and supply, the factors that shift each curve, and how a market reaches equilibrium. Works…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Discursive and Persuasive Writing for Senior English
Senior English asks students to write persuasively (to argue a position) and discursively (to explore an idea from several angles). This…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Study Guide
Elasticity and Market Failure
HSC/VCE-style study notes on price elasticity of demand and supply, how to calculate and classify elasticity, and why it matters for…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Functions, Domain and Range
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to function notation, the vertical line test, and finding the domain and range of common functions. Worked…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
How to Write an Analytical Essay (Thesis, Structure, Evidence)
A step-by-step guide to the senior English analytical essay: turning a question into an arguable thesis, structuring an introduction, body…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Study Guide
Imaginative Writing: Voice, Structure and Craft
A guide to the craft decisions that senior English markers reward in imaginative writing: a distinctive narrative voice, a deliberate…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
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Index and Logarithm Laws
An HSC/VCE-style study guide that sets out the index laws, the definition of a logarithm and the logarithm laws side by side. Worked…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Language Techniques Glossary and How to Analyse Them
A reference table of more than twenty language techniques, each with a definition, an original example and the effect you can write about,…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Study Guide
Nature of Business: Role, Types and Stakeholders
HSC/VCE-style study notes on what a business is, the role businesses play in the Australian economy, and the main ways businesses are…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Probability: Tree Diagrams and Conditional Probability
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to multi-stage probability: the addition and multiplication rules, tree diagrams with and without…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Simple and Compound Interest
An HSC/VCE-style study guide comparing simple interest (I = Prn) with compound interest (A = P(1 + r)ⁿ), including compounding more often…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
The Economic Problem, Opportunity Cost and Economic Systems
HSC/VCE-style study notes on scarcity, the economic problem and the three questions every economy must answer. Explains opportunity cost…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
The Quadratic Formula and the Discriminant
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to solving any quadratic equation with the quadratic formula and using the discriminant to predict how many…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Transformations of Functions
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to translating, stretching and reflecting graphs using the form y = a f(b(x − h)) + k. Worked examples track…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
- Study Guide
Differentiation: Product, Quotient and Chain Rules
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to the three rules that let you differentiate products, quotients and composite functions. Each worked…
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 30 min
- Study Guide
Trigonometric Functions, Radians and Exact Values
An HSC/VCE-style study guide to radian measure, the exact-value table, the unit circle (ASTC) and the basic trigonometric graphs. Worked…
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 30 min
Comprehension Exercises
A passage with questions.
- Comprehension Exercise
Unseen Text Practice 1: Prose Fiction
An HSC/VCE-style unseen-text practice set built around an original prose extract, 'Night Window', in which a teenager working the night…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 40 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Comprehension Exercise
Unseen Text Practice 2: Poetry
An HSC/VCE-style unseen poetry practice set built around an original twenty-line poem, 'Inventory of a Shed', in which a speaker sorts…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 35 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included