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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Open Economy Macroeconomics: The IS-LM-BP Model When we open the economy to international transactions we have to take into account the effects of trade in goods and services (i.e. items in the current account) as well as trade in assets (i.e. items in the capital account). Opening the economy to international trade in goods and services means that we have to take into account the increased demand for our goods by foreigners (our exports)‚ as well as the decreased demand for our goods that occurs
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|1. |The total product curve: | |B) |will become flatter as output increases‚ if there are diminishing returns to the variable input. | Use the following to answer questions 2-3: [pic] |2. |(Table: Total Product and Marginal Product) The marginal product of the second worker is: | |C) |20.
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SUPPLY (AS) MODEL Learning Objectives • Understand AD and AD curve • Discuss factors shifting AD curve • Understand AS and AS curve • Discuss factors shifting AS curve • Understand Macroeconomic equilibrium LO1 Aggregate Demand (AD) • AD refers to the real GDP demanded • • • at each price level. Y = AD = C + I + G + (X – M) There is an inverse relationship between real GDP demanded and the price level. AD curve is downward sloping. LO1 Aggregate Demand Price level AD
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movement along a given demand curve or involves an outward or inward shift in the relevant demand curve for housing. Explain your answers. A. An increase in housing prices B. A fall in interest rates C. A rise in interest rates D. A severe economic recession E. A robust economic expansion Solution1 A. An increase in housing prices will decrease the quantity demanded and involve an upward movement along the housing demand curve. B. A fall in interest rates
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open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side Hyperbola: a symmetrical open curve formed by the intersection of a circular cone with a plane at a smaller angle with its axis thanDefintions Circle: a round plane figure that the circumference consists of points iuuuuequal distance from the center Parabola: a symmetrical open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side Hyperbola: a symmetrical open curve formed by
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complementing Pindyck and Rubinfeld Chapter 2 Learning Objectives 1. Understand the meaning of demand and supply curves‚ and see how equilibrium is established; 2. Understand the meaning of the slope and intercepts of demand (and supply) curves; 3. Understand the difference between movements along demand and supply curves‚ and shifts of demand and supply curves; 4. Understand the effect of price ceilings and price floors; 5. Understand the concept of price elasticity as a
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CHAPTER 9—PERFECT COMPETITION HOME WORK 1. Market structure is determined by the a. volume of discounts‚ the quantity of foreign exchange‚ and the effects of Federal Reserve policy b. influence of government policy‚ the number of qualified buyers‚ and the effect of generally accepted accounting principles c. number of buyers and sellers‚ whether the product is standardized‚ whether there is free entry and exit‚ and how well informed the buyers and sellers are about the market d.
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Chapter 3 Basic Elements of Supply and Demand Volatile markets Like the weather‚ markets are always changing‚ dynamic‚ unpredictable. As with the weather‚ careful study of markets also shows certain forces and patterns underneath the daily random movements. The essential tool for understanding the movement of prices and outputs in individual markets is called the analysis of supply and demand. Gasoline Prices Move with Demand and Supply Changes T-15 Figure 3-1 Source: U
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Demand Price and Quantity Demanded: The Law of Demand Other Determinants of Household Demand Shift of Demand versus Movement Along the Demand Curve From Household Demand to Market Demand Supply in Product/Output Markets Price and Quantity Supplied: The Law of Supply Other Determinants of Supply Shift of Supply versus Movement Along the Supply Curve From Individual Supply to Market Supply Market Equilibrium Excess Demand Excess Supply Changes in Equilibrium Demand and Supply in Product
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