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MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Introduction
Economics and Managerial Decision Making
The Economics of a Business Review of Economic Terms
Learning Objectives
Define managerial economics
Relationship to microeconomics and related fields
allocation of scarce resources Provide examples of how changes affect companys ability to earn an acceptable return Cite and compare the three basic economic questions from the standpoint of a country and a company
Opportunity Cost, Economic Value Added Management Science: Linear Programming, Regression Analysis, Forecasting Strategy: Types of Competition, Structure-ConductPerformance Analysis Managerial Accounting: Relevant Cost, Break-Even Analysis, Incremental Cost Analysis, Opportunity Cost
particular market?
Market Structure? Supply and Demand Conditions? Technology? Government Regulations? International Dimensions? Future Conditions? Macroeconomic Factors?
goals?
competition Changes in interest rates and inflation rates Exchange rates for companies engaged in international trade Political risk for companies with foreign operations
factors that affect the ability of a firm to earn an acceptable rate of return on its owners investment. The most important of these factors are
competition technology customers
Supply and demand Pricing of output Production processes Cost structure Distribution of income and output
aggregate economy.
National Income Analysis (GDP)
Unemployment
Inflation Fiscal and Monetary policy Trade and Financial relationships among
nations
should be produced? How should these goods and services be produced? For whom should these goods and services be produced?
providing goods and/or services. How: The hiring, staffing, procurement, and capital budgeting decisions. For whom: The market segmentation decision targeting the customers most likely to purchase.
material incentives Command Process: use of government or central authority, usually indirect Traditional Process: use of customs and traditions