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Unit 1: Introduction to Managerial Economics
Unit 1: Introduction to Managerial Economics Notes
CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction
1.1 Meaning and Definition of Managerial Economics
1.2 Nature of Managerial Economics Importance of Economics in our Life
1.3 Scope of Managerial Economics
1.4 Economic Principles Relevant to Managerial Decisions
1.4.1 Division of Labour
1.4.2 Opportunity Cost
1.4.3 Equimarginal Principle
1.4.4 Market Equilibrium
1.4.5 Diminishing Returns
1.4.6 Game Equilibrium
1.4.7 Measurement Principles
1.4.8 Medium of Exchange
1.4.9 Income-Expenditure Equilibrium
1.4.10 Surprise Principle
1.5 Relationship of Managerial Economics with Decision Sciences
1.6 Central Problems of an Economy
1.6.1 Recessions, Depressions and Economic Fluctuations
1.6.2 Unemployment
1.6.3 Inflation
1.6.4 Economic Growth or Stagnation Decision-making at Asian Paints
1.7 Summary
1.8 Keywords
1.9 Self Assessment
1.10 Review Questions
1.11 Further Readings
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