Principles of Economics According to Campbell‚ “Economics is the social science concerned with the efficient use of scarce resources to achieve the maximum satisfaction of economic wants” (Campbell‚ 2005‚ p. 3‚ Para. 1). For example‚ an individual needs air; however‚ wants a lavish vehicle‚ which the vehicle becomes the economic want. However‚ economics is concerned with obtaining maximum satisfaction through the efficient use of scarce resources. Likely‚ economist view and study economics through the
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into and out of a country resulting from transactions relating to savings investments and speculations. Economic Growth An increase in the capacity of an economy to produce goods and services‚ compared from one period of time to another. Economic growth can be measured in nominal terms‚ which include inflation‚ or in real terms‚ which are adjusted for inflation. Economics growth refers to an increase in the real GDP or GNP per capita in a country in a given period of time. It can
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Economics of Strategy What are the distinctions among fixed costs‚ sunk costs‚ variable costs and marginal costs? Fixed costs‚ such as SG&A expenses‚ property taxes‚ remain constant as output increases; FC are invariant to output. Variable costs‚ such as labor and sales commissions‚ increases as output increases; VC are variant to output Sunk costs are costs that cannot be avoided; avoidable costs are its opposites; some sunk costs need not be fixed. Marginal costs is the incremental cost
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103-Managerial Economics OBJECTIVES: The course in Managerial Economics attempts to build a strong theoretical foundation for Management students. The course is mainly analytical in nature and focuses on clarifying fundamental concepts from microeconomic viewpoint. The students are expected to study and analyses the dynamics of managerial decision making through this course. Also wherever possible‚ students are expected to study‚ analyses and interpret empirical evidence and case studies available
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Production Possibilities Frontier o The Economic Problem of Scarcity o Choice o Opportunity Cost Production o Introduction to Production o The Factors of Production The Production Possibilities Frontier o Introduction to Production Possibilities Frontier (PPF) o Assumptions of the Production Possibilities Frontier o Characteristics of the Production Possibilities Frontier(Summary) The Economic Problem of Scarcity The fundamental problem of economics is that we have unlimited wants‚ but
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12‚ 2012 Saving Money in Miami Miami is a wonderful city. However‚ living in Miami has some disadvantages because it is a tourist destination. That means the cost of living in Miami is higher than many other U.S. cities. According to Homefair.com‚ Miami is in the top six most expensive cities in the U.S. The average cost of living is approximately $51‚500 (Chapple‚ 2012). Although Miami is an expensive city‚ there are several ways to save money. Clothing‚ transportations‚ and entertainment
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associated with high price causes decline in the value for money. It exists when the amount of money in the country is in excess of the physical volume of goods and services. Explain the reasons for this monetary phenomenon. Ans: Inflation: In economics‚ inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. It can be defined as too much money chasing too few goods. When the general price level rises‚ each unit of currency buys fewer
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Managerial Economics Unit 8 Unit 8 Nature of markets and Pricing of Products I Structure 8.1 Introduction Objectives 8.2 Meaning of market and market structure 8.3 Kinds of markets 8.4 Perfect competition 8.5 Monopoly 8.6 Monopolistic competition 8.7 Oligopoly 8.8 Duopoly 8.9 Bilateral monopoly 8.10 Monopsony 8.11 Duopsony 8.12 Oligopsony 8.13 Industry analysis 8.14 Summary 8.15 Terminal Questions 8.16 Answer 8.1 Introduction Efficiency of management lies in its capacity to analyze the
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|Managerial Economics | | | |UNIT -I | | | |[Pick the date]
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a 1. Define the three aspects of organizational architecture. The three aspects of organizational structures as highlighted in the synopsis of Managerial Economics and Organizational Architecture are as follows : 1. The assignment of decision rights within the firm 2. The methods of rewarding individuals 3. The structure of systems to evaluate the performance of individuals and units These three components are often referred to a stool with three legs. If one of the
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