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responses
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GEd
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MI
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| 1. Which product earned the most money for New Zealand? |
96
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90
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| Riro mai ai te nuinga o te moni mö Aotearoa i tëhea hua? |
meat
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| 2. How much money did New Zealand earn from exporting wood in 1993? |
81
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79
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| E hia ai te rahi o te moni i riro mai i a Aotearoa, mö te hoko räkau ki tai, i te tau 1993? |
correct
number 1.5
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units
attached:
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both
$ and billion
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25
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8
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either
$ or billion
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41
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35
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| 3. Which product had the biggest increase in export earnings ($ billion) from 1992 to 1993? |
49
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15
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| Ko tëhea te hua hoko ki tai, nui kë atu te pikinga o äna whiwhinga [$ piriona] mai i te tau 1992 ki te 1993? |
wood
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Commentary:
The Mäori word "hua" was used in questions 1 and 3, and in two product names. This appears to have mislead some MI (Mäori Immersion) students. Accordingly, statistical comparison of MI (Mäori Immersion) and GEd (General Education) performance was not appropriate. |
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