Rules
- Students will have 35 minutes to answer 30 questions.
- The challenge can not be paused and students can not skip questions.
- Student team members do not need to complete the challenge together.
- Students must complete the challenge without any outside assistance.
- Teams must consist of 3-4 students, and the team score will be the sum of the team's top three scores.
Divisions
- The Adam Smith Division is intended for students who have completed or are enrolled in a two-semester or advanced economics course.
- The David Ricardo Division is intended for students enrolled in a one-semester or introductory economics course.
- The Middle School Division is intended for students enrolled in a middle school economics course.
Advancing to State Finals
-
Scoring: the sum of the top three individual scores on each team makes up the team score. Scoring on individual tests are as follows:
- +10 points for each correct answer
- -5 points for each incorrect answer
- 0 points for each unanswered question
-
The State Winners of the Ohio EconChallenge ONLINE will receive a notification once the competition has ended. In the event of a tie, the team with the lowest total time to complete the exams will be declared the winner. Only team scores are available for distribution.
-
The top teams in each division will be invited to the National Economics Challenge Finals.