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FAKULTI EKONOMI DAN PENGURUSAN
UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA
NAMA KURSUS:
MIKROEKONOMI
(Microeconomics)
KOD KURSUS:
ECN 3101
KREDIT:
3 (3 + 0)
PRASYARAT:
ECN 3100
SEMESTER:
Kedua 2009/2010
HASIL PEMBELAJARAN:
Pelajar dapat:
1. mengenalpasti masalah dalam peruntukan sumber (C4).
2. menyenarai dan membincangkan kaedah untuk mengatasi masalah
peruntukan sumber (C3, P2)
3. mencadang dan membincangkan pendekatan yang sesuai dalam
menganalisis peruntukan sumber dalam isu ekonomi semasa secara
berkumpulan (C3, A3).
SINOPSIS:
Kursus ini menumpukan kepada teori asas tentang gelagat pengguna dan
firma, bentuk serta organisasi pasaran seperti pasaran persaingan
sempurna, monopoli, monopsoni, duopoli, oligopoli dan persaingan
monopolistik. Prinsip-prinsip mikroekonomi disampaikan secara
sistematik dengan menggunakan analisis konsep dan matematik
(This course emphasizes the fundamental theories underlying the
economic behavior of individual consumers and firms, the different types
of market organizations such as perfect competition, monopoly,
monopsony, duopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition. The
principle of microeconomics is delivered systematically using conceptual
and mathematical analysis)
PENSYARAH:
Dr. Shivee Ranjanee a/p Kaliappan
No Bilik: A212 (Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pengurusan)
Tel: 03-89467741
Email: [email protected] atau
[email protected]
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KANDUNGAN KURSUS (Course Contents)
Topic
Topics
1
Chapter 2
The Basic Supply and Demand
Demand
Supply
Market Equilibrium
Changes in Market Equilibrium
Elasticities of Demand and Supply
2
Consumer Behavior (Chapter 3 & 4)
Chapter 3
Consumer Preferences
7 hours
7 hours
Budget Constraint
Consumer Choice
Marginal utility and consumer choice
Chapter 4
Individual demand
Income and Substitution Effects
3
Production and Cost of Production (Chapter 6 & 7)
Chapter 6
The Technology of Production
Production with One Variable Input (Labor)
Production with Two Variable Inputs
Returns to Scale
Chapter 7
Measuring Cost: Which Costs Matter?
Short-run cost : one variable input
Long-run cost: cost minimization with two variable inputs
Short-run versus long-run costs curves
Economies and diseconomies of scale
4
Perfect Competition (Chapter 8)
6 hours
Perfectly Competitive Markets
Profit Maximization
Marginal Revenue, Marginal Cost and Profit Maximization
Choosing output in the Short-run
The Competitive firm’s short-run supply curve
The Short-run Market supply curve
Choosing output in the long run (excluding economic rent)
5
Monopoly (Chapter 10 & 11)
Monopoly
Monopoly Power – Learner Index
Social Costs of Monopoly
Regulating Monopoly
Chapter 11
Price discrimination – first, second and third degree
2
7 hours
6 hours
6
Monopolistic Competition (Chapter 12)
Monopolistic Competition
Equilibrium in the short-run and the long-run
Monopolistic competition and economic efficiency
2 hours
7
Oligopoly (Chapter 12)
Equilibrium in an oligopolistic market
7 hours
The Cournot Model
The Stackelberg Model
The Bertrand Model
Game Theory and the Prisoner’s Dilemma
Total
42 hours
ASSESSMENT:
Mid-term examination
(Chapters: 2,3,4,6 & 7)
30 %
Individual Project
30%
Final Examination
(Chapters: 8, 10, 11 & 12)
40 %
100%
MAIN TEXT:
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1. Pindyick, R.S. and Rubinfeld, D. L. (2010) Microeconomics, 8th Edition, Upper
Saddle River, New Jersey. Prentice Hall International, Inc.
REFERENCES:
1. Bernheim, B. Douglas & Whinston, Michael D. (2008). Microeconomics,
International. McGraw-Hill.
2. Browning, E.K. and Zupan, M.A. (2002) Microeconomics, Theory and
Applications, 8th Edition, Indianapolis. John Wiley.
3. Frank, R. H, (2003) Microeconomics and Behaviour. 5th Edition, Boston.
McGraw Hill. International Edition.
4. Landsburg, S.E. (2005) Price Theory. 5th Edition, Ohio, United State. Thomson:
South Western.
5. Perloff, J.M. (2004) Microeconomics. 3th Edition. Upper Saddle River, New
Jersey. Addison Wesley.
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