NESA is regularly updating its advice as the coronavirus outbreak unfolds. Get our latest COVID-19 advice

This webpage has been archived to prepare for transfer to the new NESA website. Reference to syllabus outcomes and content on this webpage may not be current. Teachers are encouraged to visit the Key Learning Area page for recent student work samples on the NESA website.

Assessment Resource Centre (ARC)

Work Sample : Jerry

Activity : Comparing Credit Cards

    Comparing Credit Cards - Jerry : Grade Commentary

Contact Print this page Reduce font size Increase font size

Other Work Samples for:

Jerry has demonstrated thorough knowledge and understanding of consumer and financial issues relating to the use of credit cards. The distinguishing features of the selected cards have been described and an effective comparison of the advantages and disadvantages has been made. Jerry has demonstrated well-developed decision-making skills in the recommendation of a credit card for the client in the scenario, but the evaluation does not mention budgeting and debt issues. The response demonstrates a high level of competence in researching, planning, organisation and communication. This work sample demonstrates characteristics of work typically produced by a student performing at grade B standard.

Grade B

The student has a thorough knowledge and understanding of the content and a high level of competence in the processes and skills. In addition, the student is able to apply this knowledge and these skills to most situations.

Full list of grade descriptions

Areas for Assessment

  • Knowledge of commerce
    Knowledge and understanding of consumer, financial, business, legal and employment matters
  • Skills in commerce
    Skills in decision-making, problem-solving, research, communication and working independently and collaboratively
Print this page Reduce font size Increase font size