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Paper Code :21219
B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2013.
trjighth Semester
Civil Eogireering
CE 245UCE 81
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ENGINEERING.ECONOMICS AND COST ANAIYSIS
Time : Tbree hours
(Regulation
2008)
Answer ALL questions.
PARTA-(10x2=20marks)
List the main areas ofapplication ofManagerial Economics.
Cive examples for weallh and wants.
How is elasticil,y of demand used for forecasting?
Maximua : 100 marks
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10.
State the advantages aud disadvantages ofco operative orga::ization.
Differentiate Monopoly and monopolistic competition.
What are the features of comrri:rcial bsrl?
Write ihe sources oflong term and short term finance.
What are t-he objectives of furd llow statemeDl?
Define Explicit aid Ihplicit costs.
What is CVP Analysis?
11-
13.
(a)
(a) (i)
(ii)
(8)
managerial
(8)
PARTB-(5x16=80marks)
Discuss the nature alrd scope ofManagerial Economics'
Explain how managerial economics help6 il solving
prob_lems.
Or
Explain the following :
(i) Micro economiqs
(ii) Macro economics
(iii)
Normativeeconomics
(iv) PoBitiveeconomics.
12.
(a) (i)
Explain the factols Goverdng Elasticity ofDemand'
(b)
.
(16)
(6)
(b)
(ii) How wiU you measure elasticity of demand' Illustrate how do you
interpret the different types ofelasticity.
(10)
Or
(i)
Explain how supply aad demand determine tLe equilibrium
price'
What happens ifthe supply cr:rve shifts to the lef[?
(12)
(ii)
Write the factors affecting tJrc elasticity ofsupply'
(4)
(i) Explair the features ofjoint stock company.
(8)
(ii) Enulneiate the limits ofcredit creation.
(8)
Or
(b) (, State and explain the fuactions and services of coDmercial bank
India.
(ii)
Explain about mixeil economy.
Or
G)
(i)
List and explain the limitations offinancial statments'
(ii) Prepare a balance sheet srith imaginary data and
terms.
2
(10)
14.
(a) Name the fiirancial instructions available in industry to meet the
filancial needs. Also outline the objectives of each ofthese institutions'(16)
(8)
explain the
(8)
2tzl9
15.
(a)
(i)
hl+l
bg cost
ourput
reliUoa
ehip
ex?irnaion
deicisjon6.
(ii)
Expalia
the foliowing
:
(1)
Marginal
cost pricing
(2)
.
Going rate pricing.
Or
(b)
A com- pany
ma-kes a single product
with
a sales price
of Rs.lO and a
variable
cost of Rs.6 per
unit.'Fixed
cost are n .Orjpdri.
-C-ri"'rf-"i-" *
Nu-6ber
of units to break
even.
Sales at break-even.
CoDtributioD
to seles ratio
(
in trDs of percentages).
Num-
ber
-of
uaits tlat
will need
to be eold
at achieve
a profit
of
R^s.10,000.
(v)
Level
of sales that
will achieve
a pEofit
of Rs.B0,O0O.
(vi)
Given an increase
ia
-vaiiable
cost by Rs.2 per
unil,, and increaee
in
Ine
Dxec coal, by 1ta.10,000
per
a:raum,
what rrill
be the new BEp ir:
u.nits?
(16)
Lelps
:enhe1lraeus
irr
(10)
(6)
(r.
(ri)
-
(ur)
(iv)
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