This image displays a rubric for a GR.12 Economics Project, detailing the mark allocation for each section.

This image displays a rubric for a GR.12 Economics Project, detailing the mark allocation for each section.

Here is a breakdown of the marks:

• INTRODUCTION & IDENTIFICATION OF MARKET STRUCTURE: 2 marks
• BODY:
  • Type of market structure: 1 mark
  • Characteristics of market structure: 8 marks
  • Major retail firms in South Africa: 3 marks
  • Control over prices by these firms: 2 marks
  • Increase in market share: 8 marks
  • Threats in retail sector and the impact on the consumers: 16 marks
• CONCLUSION: 2 marks
• Presentation: clear structure and organisation of the assignment: 4 marks
• Bibliography / Referencing: 4 marks

The total marks for the project are calculated as follows:

$$2 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 8 + 16 + 2 + 4 + 4 = 50$$

The project is worth a total of 50 marks.