DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017
First Semester
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Define the term Managerial Economics and list down its
various characteristics.
2. Write the different kinds of demand.
3. Explain the uses of the concept elasticity of demand.
4. Bring out the importance of various cost concepts in
managerial functions.
5. What is meant by input output analysis and write its
features.
6. State the objectives of pricing policy of a firm.
7. Explain the importance of cost volume profit analysis.
8. What are the main phases of Business cycle?
Sub. Code
13
DE-816
2
WS 20
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the role and significance of Managerial
economics in business decisions.
10. Explain the factors which determine supply.
11. Discuss the importance of various cost concepts in
managerial functions with suitable illustrations.
12. Discuss the pricing policies during the life cycle of a
product.
13. Explain the profit maximization policy.
14. Elucidate the difficulties are encountered while
estimating National Income.
15. If zero inflation is bad why would a government try to
control inflation? Discuss.