INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE COURSE OUTLINE: MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS PGDM 2013-15 INSTRUCTORS Dr. Rajeev Anantaram (ranantaram@imi.edu) Dr. Arnab Deb (arnab.deb@imi.edu) 1. COURSE DESCRIPTION In a scenario characterized by increasing uncertainty and competition‚ managers will be called upon to make increasingly complex decisions that will have a crucial bearing on the prospects of the firm they work for. Indeed‚ even Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are increasingly faced with the challenge
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Please complete the following problems in a Word document. Each problem is worth 3 points. Chapter 4: 12‚ 14‚ 40 Chapter 5: 10‚ 22‚ 28 Chapter 6: 6‚ 16‚ 20‚ 24 Chapter 4 12. The Powerball lottery is played twice each week in 28 states‚ the Virgin Islands‚ and the District of Columbia. To play Powerball a participant must purchase a ticket and then select five numbers from the digits 1 through 55 and a Powerball number from the digits 1 through 42. To determine the winning numbers for each game
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Managerial Economics : The Coca-Cola Company Almost all decisions in a company have an economic consequence. Managerial economics is an integral‚ relevant part of business management processes that involves cost‚ revenues and profits‚ considering not only the monetary costs‚ but nonmonetary costs as well – monetary‚ in terms of cash flow in and out and any excess revenue over costs or profit; nonmonetary‚ in terms of benefit for the consumer – whether its affect psychically is good or bad causing
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etc. 3) From the above mentioned name it can also be inferred that the rural population of easily attracted by the Indian cinema. 4) People prefer cheap products rather than the luxury once. 5) Influenced by urban life style easily. 6) People are literate to identify different uses of a product in the market. 7) Any product that is expensive is considered as conspicuous consumption. Strategy: Here we observe that it is a monopolistic market so we have to reduce our price from
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Chapter 2 ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q2.1 In 2004‚ the second-largest U.S. long-distance telephone company eliminated about 2‚000 jobs at four call centers in Colorado‚ Iowa‚ Kansas‚ and South Carolina. "MCI must continue to revamp its cost structure to better position the company for future success‚" a company spokesperson said. Does this decision reflect an application of the global or partial optimization concept? Explain. ANSWER MCI=s decision to scale back employment at four
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GOALS OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS Every economic entity is confronted with three basic issues 1. what to produce 2. how to produce it 3. how to allocate the final output Organization: National economies Central planning Free Markets Firms and Households Centralized decision making One authority for decision making Pareto efficiency A distribution of resources where there are no alternative allocations that keeps all individuals at least as well off but makes even one person better off. When
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Definition of managerial economics 7 1.2 Choice and opportunity cost 9 2.0 Basic concerns of economics 9 3.0.0 Theories of economics 12 3.1.0 The theory of demand 13 3.1.1 Tastes 14 3.1.2 Number of buyers 14 3.1.3 Income 14 3.1.5 Expectations 15 3.2 The theory of supply 16 3.3 The theory of production 16 3.4 The theory of price( in government) 17 3.5 The theory of consumer behaviour 17 3.5.1 Rational behaviour 17 3.5.2 Preferences 17 3.5.3 Budget constraint 18 3.5.4 Prices 18 4.0 Managerial Economics and Economic
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1. What do you understand by Managerial Economics? Give Definition and meaning of Managerial Economics. Economics is the branch of Knowledge that deals with how the scarce resources can be used to produce valuable goods and services and distribute them efficiently among different classes of people in the society. What is Managerial Economics? Douglas - “Managerial economics is the application of economic principles and methodologies to the decision-making process within the firm or organization
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Assignment Business and Managerial Economics Teacher: Ellie Semsar Student Name: Robiul Islam Student ID: B0261DADA0410 Personal computers are very imperative in the current world of nowadays. Today‚ PCs hold fabulous consequence. Several numbers of us will be thrilled without a computer‚ as it becomes a part and parcel of our daily life. Computer becomes a significant tool for keeping archives. For computer data analysis become tremendously easy and we can do it now
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THEORATICAL REVIEW: Project manger is expected to select the the project which is benificiary to the organization. Cost benefit anlysis is done by the project manger. It is highly unlikely that project manger select the the project whose cost exceeds its benefits. Benefits can be measured either finacial or non-finacial. The puposuse of idetifying the financial benefits is called copital budgeting‚ which may be defined as decision making process by which organization evaluate the projects that
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