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This document is an exam for a course on Economics for Managers. It contains 5 questions testing concepts related to consumer price indexes, production functions, monopolistic competition, per capita income, costs, elasticity, productivity, fiscal policy, aggregate supply, principles of economics, exchange rates, national income, money growth, and personal income. Students are instructed to attempt all questions, make assumptions where necessary, and note that figures indicate full marks for each part of each question.

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Gujarat Technological University

This document is an exam for a course on Economics for Managers. It contains 5 questions testing concepts related to consumer price indexes, production functions, monopolistic competition, per capita income, costs, elasticity, productivity, fiscal policy, aggregate supply, principles of economics, exchange rates, national income, money growth, and personal income. Students are instructed to attempt all questions, make assumptions where necessary, and note that figures indicate full marks for each part of each question.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


MBA - SEMESTERI EXAMINATION SUMMER 2015
Subject Code: 810002 Date: 06-06-2015
Subject Name: Economics for Managers (EFM)
Time: 14.30 pm - 17.30 pm Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Explain how the Consumers Price is calculated? Describe the difference 07
between the Gross Domestic Product Deflator and the Consumers Price Index.

(b) Discuss the concept and stages of production function with the help of suitable 07
examples.

Q.2 (a) How price and output are determined under Monopolistic Competition in the 07
short-run and long-run period?

(b) Define Per Capita Income. How is it calculated? Discuss the causes of low Per 07
Capita Income in India.

OR
(b) How and why does a firms average-total-cost curve differ in the short-run and 07
in the long-run? Explain economies of scale and diseconomies of scale.

Q.3 (a) Dennis juice corner has the following cost schedules: 07

Quantity Variable Cost (in Rs.) Total Cost (in Rs.)

0 0 30

1 10 40

2 25 55

3 45 75

4 70 100

5 100 130

6 135 165

Calculate AVC, ATC and MC for each quantity. Graph all three curves. What is
the relationship between the average total cost curve and the marginal cost
curve?

(b) Define and explain the elasticity of price demand. Discuss the five degrees of 07
elasticity of price demand.

1
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain the law of demand. What are its exceptions? 07

(b) Explain the short-run trade off between inflation and unemployment. 07

Q.4 (a) Why productivity is so important? Discuss the factors affecting productivity. 07

(b) What is the Theory of liquidity preference? How does it help and explain the 07
downward slopes of the aggregate demand curve?

OR
Q.4 (a) How fiscal policy influences aggregate demand? 07

(b) Why does aggregate supply curve slopes upward in short-run period? Explain. 07
Q.5 (a) Explain any four principles of economics. 07

(b) Explain the following concept: 07

(i) Purchasing Power Parity Theory.

(ii) Real Exchange Rate and Nominal Exchange Rate.

OR
Q.5 (a) Define National Income. Explain the importance of National Income Analysis. 07

(b) Explain the following concept: 07

(i) Money Growth and Inflation.

(ii) Personal Income and Disposable Income.

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