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University of Barishal

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Final Exam

Course Title: Economics (HUM-3111)

Semester: 5th | Session: 20-21

Time: 120 minutes | Marks: 60.00

Answer any Four (4) of the following Questions.

1.


a)

What is the opportunity cost? Briefly explain the opportunity cost with examples. Why is opportunity cost important in decision-making?

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Topics: Production and Cost Solution is Coming!
10 Marks
b)

How can interdisciplinary skills in economics and computer science improve problem-solving capabilities in technology innovation?

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Topics: Economics and Technology Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
2.


a)

State the law of demand and the law of supply.

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Topics: Demand and Supply Solution is Coming!
3 Marks
b)

Explain the determinants of demand and supply.

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Topics: Demand and Supply Solution is Coming!
6 Marks
c)

Using the information given in the following table:

i. Draw demand and supply curve
ii. Determine equilibrium price and quantity
iii. Determine shortage and surplus at price 1 and 3 respectively
 

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Topics: Consumer Behavior / Consumer Surplus , Demand and Supply , Market Equilibrium Solution is Coming!
6 Marks
3.


a)

What is the price elasticity of demand?

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Topics: Demand and Supply Solution is Coming!
4 Marks
b)

Explain the properties of indifference curve.

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Topics: Basic Economics Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
c)

Using the information given in the following table:

i. Find marginal utility for each unit of consumption
ii. Draw total utility curve and marginal utility curve
iii. Explain the shape of total utility curve and marginal utility curve

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Topics: Consumer Behavior / Consumer Surplus , Theory of Demand Solution is Coming!
6 Marks
4.


a)

What is production? What are the various ways of creating utility?

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Topics: Factors of Production Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
b)

What is mobility of factors of production? Discuss the importance of factors of production in the economy of a country?

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Topics: Factors of Production Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
c)

Diagrammatically explain the concept of consumer's surplus. Explain the problems of measuring consumer's surplus.

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Topics: Consumer Behavior / Consumer Surplus Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
5.


a)

Using circular flow diagram for an autarky economy, explain why an economy's income must equal its expenditure.

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Topics: Basic Economics Solution is Coming!
4 Marks
b)

Define nominal and real GDP. Which is a better measure of economic well-being? Why?

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Topics: GDP (Gross Domestic Product) , Macroeconomic Indicators , National Income Accounting Solution is Coming!
4 Marks
c)

Discuss the dynamic theory of profit.

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Topics: Theory of Profit Solution is Coming!
7 Marks
6.


a)

What are the arguments for and against protection? Is free trade justifiable for developing countries?

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Topics: International Trade Policy Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
b)

What is the difference between balance of payments and trade? Discuss the measures which are taken for correcting deficit in the balance of payment?

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Topics: International Trade Policy Solution is Coming!
5 Marks
c)

Explain the monetary tools of central bank to increase money supply.

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Topics: Monetary Policy Solution is Coming!
5 Marks

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