Assessing the Complexity of Literacy Tasks
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Exercise 2

Look at the section from a pension workbook and the accompanying table:

Table 2-Calculating the Return on a Defined Contribution Plan

If your company has a Defined Contribution Plan

On a separate sheet of paper

  1. Identify the two task types required in this section.

  2. What two pieces of ‘given’ information are needed to use Table 2?

  3. Propose a question that might be asked by someone using the table.

  4. Rate the K/M properties of the two tasks.

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