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ECO111:MICRO ECONOMICS

L:3 T:1 P:0 Credits:4

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

• Understanding the determinants of consumer choices, including inter-temporal choices


and those involving risk.

• Describing how firm's behaviour differs in different market structures and may help to
determine those structures.

• Integrating the knowledge of the economic theory with decision-making techniques.

• Applying economic reasoning to individual and firm behaviour.

Unit I
Introduction to Economics : Positive and Normative economics definition, Scope
and Importance of business economics concepts, Uses and Limitations of
Microeconomic Thoeries
Demand and Supply Analysis : Introduction to demand, Law of demand, Shift and
movement in the demand curve, Price, income and cross elasticity., Market
Equilibrium, Elasticity of demand, Exceptions of the law of demand., Law of supply:
shift and movements, Determinant of supply and supply function
Unit II
Consumer preferences and choice : Cardinal and ordinal concepts of utility,
Indifference curve and its applications, Special types of indifference curve,
Constraints of budget, Consumer's equilibrium, Income, price and substitution effect
Unit III
Production Theory : Introduction to production function, Types of inputs, Total,
Marginal and Average Product, Production Function with one variable and more than
one variable, Iso cost lines, Isoquants, Return to factor and Return to scale
Economic concept of cost : Kinds of costs, Difference between cost in accounting
and economics, Average and Marginal concepts in Cost in long and short run,
Relationship between average cost curves- Long Run and Short Run, Economies and
diseconomies of Scale, Economies of scope
Unit IV
Revenue Analysis : Revenue Curves, Relationship between Revenue curves

Perfect Competition : Introduction and features of Perfect Competition, Short Run


and long run equilibrium
Unit V
Monopoly : Introduction and features, Price discrimination, Price and output
determination in short run & long run., Price and output decisions under
discriminating monopoly, Types of monopoly
Unit VI
Monopolistic Competition : Introduction to monopoly and its features, Price and
output determination in short and long run, Role of advertising in monopolistic
competition
Oligopoly : Introduction to oligopoly and its features, Kinked demand curve model

Text Books:

1. MICROECONOMICS THEORY AND APPLICATIONS by D.N. DWIVEDI, PEARSON

References:

1. MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH by HIRSHEY, MARK,


CENGAGE LEARNING

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References:

2. MICRO ECONOMICS by SALVATORE DOMINICK, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

3. ADVANCED ECONOMIC THEORY. MICRO ECONOMIC ANALYSIS by AUJA H.L, S.


CHAND & COMPANY

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