Friday, March 18, 2016
130. Concepts a learner should be familiar with.
https://sites.google.com/site/economicssa123/concepts
Here are more (including some duplicates):
SAMPLING OF CONCEPTS PREVIOUSLY DEALT WITH IN MBA EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
(In no particular order - the page numbers refer to the managerial economic 2016 study guide)
Barriers to trade – p 112
Property rights and the free market economy – p 10; p 127
GDP – how measured, issues related to p 67 (Real GDP, per capita GDP)
The tragedy of the commons as an example of market failure p 129 (pollution, externalities)
Production possibilities curve. What it means. P 9 (opportunity cost)
The difference between economic development and economic growth (p 124)
The ramifications of globalization (pro’s and con’s) p 97
Fiscal and Monetary policies p 71, p73
Absolute and comparative advantage p 107
Flow of goods and services p 15, p68
How prices are established on the market p 22
Relationship between price elasticity and income p 28
Monopoly (barriers to entry) p 52
Monopolistic competition p 52
Price floors and price ceilings p 22 (not there)
Macroeconomic objectives p 67 -70
Monetary and fiscal policies p 71
Nationalisation and privatization p 81
Inflation (types of and graphically illustrate) p 69
Unemployment (how calculated, types). Consequences of unemployment. P 68
Exchange rates – types and implication p 116
Business cycles. x
Specific question:
Assume that the Demand for bread is represented by the equation P=10-2Qd and Supply by the equation P = 2 + 2Qs (not in curriculum)
C.M. Heydenrych
You do not have to know this - it is however useful:
Wagner's law suggests that a welfare state evolves from free market capitalism due to the population voting for ever-increasing social services. ... Wagner himself identified these as (i) social activities of the state, (ii) administrative and protective actions, and (iii) welfare functions.
Pareto & Bergson criteria for the resdidtribution of income.
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