micro economics 2021
micro economics 2021
micro economics 2021
Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in
the margin indicate full marks.
Group 'B'
Descriptive Answer Questions (attempt any five) [5 x 10 = 50]
11. What is price effect? Describe how consumer equilibrium changes due to the changes in the
price of a commodity. (3 + 7)
12. Explain the uses of microeconomics in making business decision. (10)
13. Derive short-run supply curve of a firm and industry under perfect competition. (10)
14. Complete the following table and answer the given question. (5 + 5)
Output TFC TVC TC AFC AVC AC MC
0 200
1 50
2 90
3 120
4 140
5 175
6 230
7 310
8 400
From the given table explain the relationship between Average cost and Marginal cost.
15. Profit is reward for innovation. Explain (10)
16. You are given the following data of total product at different variable factors:
Units of Variable factors 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Total product 0 20 50 90 120 140 150 155 150
a) Calculate marginal product and average product from the above information.
b) Draw a diagram and show the relationship between total product, average product and
marginal product.
Group 'C'
19. What is price elasticity of demand? Explain and illustrate the measu rement of price elasticity of
demand with the help of point method. (3 + 12)