ABW
How many factories did each company have at Takeover and how many more could you purchase in the simulation.
Three Factories at Start Up.
Option for the purchase of 2 more.
Which University was Dr David Fleishman visiting from?
University of the Sunshine Coast or UniSC.
True or False: In previous years, you could earn one QCE point for your completion of the ABW Program?
True.
Which term is given to 'the sale of goods and services to other countries'?
Exports
How many subschools does MCSHS have and what are their names?
Five Sub-schools.
Bribie, Fraser, Moreton, Mudjimba and Stradbroke.
What name is given to Australia Zoo's iconic crocodile arena?
What was the name of the document or article that was used to plan out the ABW commercial?
Story-board
What were the three core business functions within the ABW program?
Operations, Marketing, Finance.
Name the three judges that participated in our class Trade Display. Surnames a must.
Dr David Fleishman, Ms Lancaster, Ms Thomas.
The term that describes an industrial system of converting raw materials into a finished product.
Manufacturing
What MCSHS graduate played in the 2025 AFL Grandfinal for the Brisbane Lions and won a premiership. First and last name required.
Ty Gallop
What is the most visited natural attraction in Australia?
Great Barrier Reef
Within the ABW program, the 8 decision quarters were meant to represent how many years in a business world?
Two
In the simulation, what was the maximum 'price per unit' that could be entered for Home and Other Markets. I need the value and currency.
AUD $600
A shift was a period of time a plant was operated by one employee team. What times did the first shift in the simulation usually operate between?
7am and 3pm.
What term describes the distribution of the company's profits to its owners (shareholders)?
Dividends
In what year did MCSHS take its first intake of Year 7 Students?
a)1988 b)1994 c) 2000 d)2015
2015
What iconic rock formation is located in the Northern Territory, is sacred to the Anangu people, and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Uluru
What are the 4 stages of team formation. All words end with these three letters 'orm'.
Form, Storm, Norm, Perform.
What was the limit of 'teams of employees' working in any factory during the simulation? Give me a numerical answer.
There was a limit of 3 teams of employees working in any factory.
How many simulation weeks made up each quarter in the simulation? Eight Quarters equalled 2 years.
13 weeks
What is the term given to a document issued by a company recognising a loan was made to the company by an investor?
Debenture.
Name the current Acting Executive Principal of MCSHS and the Executive Principal that he is currently replacing. Surnames are a must.
Mr Mike Anderson and Mr Brian Parr
Which Australian feature was built following an international design competition in 1957 which was won by Danish Architect Jorn Utzon?
The Sydney Opera House
What was the upper limit that you could enter for the CEO salary in the ABW Simulation?
AUD 1,000,000.
Which financial statement shows the Assets (cash or goods that can be sold for cash), Liabilities (debts), and Shareholder equity (difference between assets and liabilities).
Statement of Financial Position
Once your company was making consistent profits, what option could your company have taken to achieve a higher return for any surplus cash?
Bank Term Deposit or Term Deposit.
An estimate of the future volumes the market as a whole will buy at a particular price. Looks at the whole market, not individual companies.
Market Forecast or Market Demand Forecasts.
What is the name of the process in which students can request an extension at MCSHS? You must say the process in full (not just the Acronym) for 500 points.
Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments (AARA).
What is the name of the world's largest sand island located in Queensland?
K'gari (Fraser Island).
Measures approximately 1, 840km2 and is 120km long.