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GDB1023/GCB2023 Economics
May 2016 Semester
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Objectives:
Synopsis:
Learning method:
Each week students are expected to attend 3 hours of lecture. Students should
independently reinforce the learning by referencing at least the designated
topic in the prescribed textbook and attempt all assigned exercise questions
prior to attending the proceeding lecture sessions. If so instructed, students
shall read all the assigned topics or articles prior coming to the class in order to
actively participate in class discussion.
Assessment:
Coursework:
Test 1
Test 2
Project/Assignment
Final Exam:
laifongwoon@petronas.com.my
Mr. Mustajab Ahmed Soomro
Pre-requisite(s):
None
Email: mustajab.soomro@gmail.com
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Textbook:
Main Reference:
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Topic
Introduction to Economics
Equilibrium
Consumer Demand
Determinants of Demand and The Demand Curve
Price Elasticity
Supply Decisions
The production Function and Cost of Production
Law of Diminishing Returns
Competition
Market Structure and Perfect Competition
Profit Maximization and Supply Behavior
Monopoly
Market Power
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Government Intervention
Public Goods
Externalities
The Business Cycle
GDP Growth
Monetary Tools
Economic Growth
Trade Balances
Protectionism
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