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MS-09
Management Programme
ASSIGNMENT
SECOND SEMESTER
2013
MS-09: Managerial Economics
School of Management Studies
INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MS-9
Course Title
:
Managerial Economics
Assignment Code
:
9/TMA/SEM-II/2013
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment on or before 31st October, 2013 to
the coordinator of your study centre.
1. Explain the discounting principle. Using the discounting principle calculate the present
value of an annuity of five years at Rs. 500 payments made at the end of each of the next
five years at 10% interest.
2. With reference to the marketing approach of demand measurement explain any two
important sources of data used in demand forecasting.
3. How are Isoquants different from Isocost? Illustrate using graphs.
4. β€œAn analytical tool frequently employed by managerial economists is the break even
chart, an important application of cost functions.” Discuss this statement giving examples
from any firm.
5.
Describe how oligopolistic competition exists in the real world giving examples from
FMCG Companies.
6. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Product Differentiation
(b) Equi - Marginal Principle
(c) The Price Elasticity of Demand