eco NITIE‚ MUMBAI 400 087 I MODULE ENDING EXAMINATION PGDIM XIth BATCH EC01 BUSINESS ECONOMICS Date: 23 September 2004 Time: 9.30 am to 12.30 am Maximum marks: 60 Instructions: Attempt any three questions out of four. All questions carry equal marks. Start each answer on a fresh page. Parts of the question must be answered together. Use appropriate tables‚ diagrams‚ equations to support your answers. Assume suitable assumption wherever necessary. Q 1(a) Mrs. Palekar has Rs 1
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expected‚ and progress and performance can be accurately measured. Colleagues depend on one another in order to receive inputs and provide outputs‚ the work standard for employees needs to be consistently good to enable the business to function efficiently. 2. Explain the purpose of taking on new challenges and being able to adapt to change at work. Good businesses constantly improve and adapt to new technologies and challenges. Sometimes this change can happen suddenly and
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Business Economics Project 2 Situation C INTRODUCTION: Edgar wants to review the business of opening a new gas station. He must consider the costs of operating it and the possible revenues he can obtain. This will help to arrive at profits expected. A positive expected profit will imply a thumbs up to the new venture. RELEVANT INFORMATION: The article tells us the gas prices are expected to touch a high of $4. It also states that this high price has forced consumers to squeeze non-gas
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interact in a market -Interest rates -Unemployment Rates I. The Economist as Scientist A. Economists Follow the Scientific Method. 1. Observations help us to develop theory. 2. Data can be collected and analyzed to evaluate theories. 3. Using data to evaluate theories is more difficult in economics than in physical science because economists are unable to generate their own data and must make do with whatever data are available. 4. Thus‚ economists pay close attention to the natural
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Business Cycles Business Cycles ► The value of real GDP over time shows periodic fluctuations in its movement ► The business cycle refers to the periodic fluctuations of economic activity about its long term growth trend ► The Business cycle is the more or less regular pattern of expansion (recovery) and contraction (recession) in economic activity around the path of trend growth. At cyclical peak‚ economic activity is high relative to trend At a cyclical trough‚ the low
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Unit 2: People in business Supervisor – is a higher hierarchical level than the customer or sales assistant. They provide support for the manager by leading a small team within the business as instructed by the store manager. The supervisor has to make sure that the team achieve the targets set for it by the manager. Duties Coordinating and planning staff activities to make sure that all jobs are being carried out so that sales targets are met. Supervising the work of the team members. Dealing
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short of total output. -Investment spending by businesses is a supplement to the income-expenditure stream which may fill any consumption gaparising from saving. -Keynesian economics hold that there ar etwo other sources of funds which can be made available in the money market: 1)the accumulated money balances‚ 2)lending institutions. -The Keynesian position is that saving and investment plans can be at odds and thereby can result in fluctuations in total output‚ total income‚ employment
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Substantive growth: In any business strategy growth is the most important factor. To achieve substantive growth the firm needs to go through a lot of planning. Some of the key advantages of substantive growth are: • Exponential Growth: Once IKEA achieves substantive growth in their business then they can be confident that it will lead to more growth in the future. There is a tendency of the growth of wealth at an exponential rate and the company can use these funds for other project to generate gains in
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Lesson - 1 Business Economics- Meaning‚ Nature‚ Scope and significance Introduction and meaning : (Author : Dr. M.S. Khanchi) Business Economics‚ also called Managerial Economics‚ is the application of economic theory and methodology to business. Business involves decision-making. Decision making means the process of selecting one out of two or more alternative courses of action. The question of choice arises because the basic resources such as capital‚ land‚ labour and management are limited and
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Business Assignment 2 Task 1: Subway- is an American fast food restaurant franchise that sell sandwiches and salads. It is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world 42‚777 restaurants in 108 countries. It is the largest single brand restaurant in the world and the largest restaurant operator on the globe. The SUBWAY® Brand was co-founded by Fred DeLuca‚ a 17-year-old college freshman‚ and Dr Peter Buck. The first outlet opened in Bridgeport‚ Connecticut on August 28‚ 1965 and was called
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