The Board of Studies joins with the rest of the community in wishing all students the best for their exams. For general information, facts and figures about this year's HSC, please see the newly released 2009 HSC Media Guide. Course: Economics Date: Thursday November 5, 2009, 9:25 AM - 12:30 PM Candidature: 6214 (as at 1 September 2009) The paper consists of four sections. Section I (20 marks) consists of 20 multiple-choice questions answered on a separate machine-scored answer sheet. Section II (40 marks) consists of four short answer questions, which may contain a number of parts and may be based on stimulus material. The questions are of equal value. All questions in Sections I and II are compulsory. Section III (20 marks) consists of two extended response stimulus-based questions of equal value. Students attempt one question. The question is answered in a separate writing booklet. Section IV (20 marks) consist of two extended response questions of equal value. Students attempt one question. The question is to be answered in a separate writing booklet. Read the full 2009 HSC examination timetable. Don't miss out! Get your Board news fast and from the source with our easy email news alerts. Just enter your email address in the box on the right, and don't forget to confirm your subscription.