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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Oct/Nov 2024
ECS4866
Advanced Public Economics: Honours
100 Marks
Duration: 3 Hours
First Examiner: Prof T van der Merwe
Second Examiner: Dr I Maloma
External Examiner: Prof JH van Heerden (UP)
CONFIDENTIAL
This paper consists of four (4) pages.
Instructions:
1. This is a closed book examination.
2. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be
password protected or uploaded as “read only” files).
3. Answer scripts must be typed, no handwritten scripts will be marked.
4. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
5. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.
6. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and that the
correct answer script file has been uploaded.
7. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on unofficial examinations platforms (including
the invigilator cell phone application) will not be marked and no opportunity will be granted for
resubmission.
8. Mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
9. No scanned submission will be accepted and no opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
10. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.
11. Please note that you must click the Dishonesty Declaration and adherence to the Policies on
Plagiarism, Academic Integrity, and Copyright Infringement when you load your submission on the
system.
12. Please see the instructions for how to use the invigilator app below on page 2.
13. Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected to
disciplinary processes. UNISA has a zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms of
academic dishonesty. Please note that your examination paper will be submitted to Turnitin to
generate a similarity index.
14. Students are provided with 30 minutes to submit their answer scripts after the official examination
time. Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination
regulations and will not be marked.
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Instructions for the Invigilator app
• Ensure you are connected to the internet to log into the Invigilator App and
scan this QR code.
• If you encounter difficulty in scanning the QR code, you can alternatively enter the
Exam Access Code below the QR code to start the invigilation.
• If you finish your assessment before the app timer has run out, you need to press the
‘Finish Assessment’ button and follow instructions before you exit or minimise the app.
• Scan the QR code at the start time of the assessment, unless otherwise specified by
your institution, note that you can only scan this QR code once.
• The Invigilator App may request you to take photos of your examination script after the
assessment. Please follow the instructions on the app and take note that your
academic institution may still require you to submit your script on the relevant portal.
• The QR code is only scannable for a limited time and it should therefore be
scanned as soon as possible after the assessment commencement time.
• Keep the Invigilator App open on your smartphone for the full duration of the assessment.
You are not allowed to minimise or leave the app during your assessment.
• You must adhere to the assessment time limit communicated to you by your institution. The
timer displayed in the Invigilator may vary depending on the start time of invigilation.
FURTHER GUIDANCE
• If you only have one device, you may access your assessment in the application by pressing
the ‘Access Browser’ button in the top right corner of your app.
• Once the QR code is scanned, ensure your media volume is turned up and place your
smartphone next to you.
• The Invigilator App will notify you with a notification beep when you are required to action a
photo request, which you should then perform as soon as possible.
• We recommend that you keep your smartphone on charge for the duration of the
assessment.
• Ensure you are connected to the internet when commencing invigilation. You also need to
be connected to the internet at the end of the assessment to upload the app data.
• If your assessment has multiple online sections, tests or attempts, you should NOT finish the
invigilation until your entire assessment has been completed.
• Should you encounter any technical difficulty, please WhatsApp The Invigilator Helpdesk on
+27 (0)73 505 8273
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EXAM PACK
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS MODULE +27 81 278 3372
, lOMoARcPSD|52965898
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Oct/Nov 2024
ECS4866
Advanced Public Economics: Honours
100 Marks
Duration: 3 Hours
First Examiner: Prof T van der Merwe
Second Examiner: Dr I Maloma
External Examiner: Prof JH van Heerden (UP)
CONFIDENTIAL
This paper consists of four (4) pages.
Instructions:
1. This is a closed book examination.
2. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be
password protected or uploaded as “read only” files).
3. Answer scripts must be typed, no handwritten scripts will be marked.
4. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
5. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.
6. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and that the
correct answer script file has been uploaded.
7. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on unofficial examinations platforms (including
the invigilator cell phone application) will not be marked and no opportunity will be granted for
resubmission.
8. Mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
9. No scanned submission will be accepted and no opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
10. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.
11. Please note that you must click the Dishonesty Declaration and adherence to the Policies on
Plagiarism, Academic Integrity, and Copyright Infringement when you load your submission on the
system.
12. Please see the instructions for how to use the invigilator app below on page 2.
13. Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected to
disciplinary processes. UNISA has a zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms of
academic dishonesty. Please note that your examination paper will be submitted to Turnitin to
generate a similarity index.
14. Students are provided with 30 minutes to submit their answer scripts after the official examination
time. Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination
regulations and will not be marked.
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Instructions for the Invigilator app
• Ensure you are connected to the internet to log into the Invigilator App and
scan this QR code.
• If you encounter difficulty in scanning the QR code, you can alternatively enter the
Exam Access Code below the QR code to start the invigilation.
• If you finish your assessment before the app timer has run out, you need to press the
‘Finish Assessment’ button and follow instructions before you exit or minimise the app.
• Scan the QR code at the start time of the assessment, unless otherwise specified by
your institution, note that you can only scan this QR code once.
• The Invigilator App may request you to take photos of your examination script after the
assessment. Please follow the instructions on the app and take note that your
academic institution may still require you to submit your script on the relevant portal.
• The QR code is only scannable for a limited time and it should therefore be
scanned as soon as possible after the assessment commencement time.
• Keep the Invigilator App open on your smartphone for the full duration of the assessment.
You are not allowed to minimise or leave the app during your assessment.
• You must adhere to the assessment time limit communicated to you by your institution. The
timer displayed in the Invigilator may vary depending on the start time of invigilation.
FURTHER GUIDANCE
• If you only have one device, you may access your assessment in the application by pressing
the ‘Access Browser’ button in the top right corner of your app.
• Once the QR code is scanned, ensure your media volume is turned up and place your
smartphone next to you.
• The Invigilator App will notify you with a notification beep when you are required to action a
photo request, which you should then perform as soon as possible.
• We recommend that you keep your smartphone on charge for the duration of the
assessment.
• Ensure you are connected to the internet when commencing invigilation. You also need to
be connected to the internet at the end of the assessment to upload the app data.
• If your assessment has multiple online sections, tests or attempts, you should NOT finish the
invigilation until your entire assessment has been completed.
• Should you encounter any technical difficulty, please WhatsApp The Invigilator Helpdesk on
+27 (0)73 505 8273
2
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