Ch. 1-nature-and-scope-of-m.e.
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Managerial Economics Defined
• The application of economic theory and the tools of decision science to examine how an organization can achieve its aims or objectives most efficiently.– applications of economic theory– quantitative methods– statistical methods– computational methods
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Economic Theory
• Microeconomics– Study of the economic behavior of
individual decision-making units.– Relevance to Managerial Economics
• Macroeconomics– Study of the total or aggregate level of
output, income, employment, consumption, investment, and prices for the economy viewed as a whole.
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Decision Sciences
• Mathematical Economics– Expresses and analyzes economic models
using the tools of mathematics.
• Econometrics– Employs statistical methods to estimate
and test economic models using empirical data.
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Economic Methodology
• Economic Models– Abstract from details– Focus on most important determinants of
economic behavior – cause and effect
• Evaluating Economic Models– A model is accepted if it predicts accurately
and if the predictions follow logically from the assumptions.
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Theory of the Firm
• Combines and organizes resources for the purpose of producing goods and/or services for sale.
• Internalizes transactions, reducing transactions costs.
• Economic theory assumes that the primary goal of managers is to maximize the value of the firm.
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Value of the Firm
The present value of all expected future profits
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Alternative Theories
• Sales maximization– Adequate rate of profit
• Management utility maximization– Principle-agent problem
• Satisficing behavior
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Definitions of Profit
• Business or Accounting Profit: Total revenue minus the explicit or accounting costs of production.
• Economic Profit: Total revenue minus the explicit and implicit costs of production.
• Opportunity Cost: Implicit value of a resource in its best alternative use.
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Theories of Profit
• Risk-Bearing Theories of Profit
• Frictional Theory of Profit
• Monopoly Theory of Profit
• Innovation Theory of Profit
• Managerial Efficiency Theory of Profit
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Social Function of Profit
• Profit is a signal that guides the allocation of society’s resources.
• High profits in an industry are a signal that buyers want more of what the industry produces.
• Low (or negative) profits in an industry are a signal that buyers want less of what the industry produces.
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Business Ethics
• Identifies types of behavior that businesses and their employees should not engage in.
• Source of guidance that goes beyond enforceable laws.
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The Changing Environment of Managerial Economics
• Globalization of Economic Activity– Goods and Services– Capital– Technology– Skilled Labor
• Technological Change– Telecommunications Advances– The Internet and the World Wide Web
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Contd
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Appendix to Chapter 1
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Law of Demand
• A decrease in the price of a good, all other things held constant, will cause an increase in the quantity demanded of the good.
• An increase in the price of a good, all other things held constant, will cause a decrease in the quantity demanded of the good.
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Change in Quantity Demanded
Quantity
Price
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An increase in price causes a decrease in quantity demanded.
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Change in Quantity Demanded
Quantity
Price
P0
Q0
P1
Q1
A decrease in price causes an increase in quantity demanded.
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Changes in Demand
• Change in Buyers’ Tastes
• Change in Buyers’ Incomes– Normal Goods– Inferior Goods
• Change in the Number of Buyers
• Change in the Price of Related Goods– Substitute Goods– Complementary Goods
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Change in Demand
Quantity
Price
P0
Q0 Q1
An increase in demand refers to a rightward shift in the market demand curve.
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Change in Demand
Quantity
Price
P0
Q1 Q0
A decrease in demand refers to a leftward shift in the market demand curve.
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Law of Supply
• A decrease in the price of a good, all other things held constant, will cause a decrease in the quantity supplied of the good.
• An increase in the price of a good, all other things held constant, will cause an increase in the quantity supplied of the good.
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Change in Quantity Supplied
Quantity
Price
P1
Q1
P0
Q0
A decrease in price causes a decrease in quantity supplied.
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Change in Quantity Supplied
Quantity
Price
P0
Q0
P1
Q1
An increase in price causes an increase in quantity supplied.
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Changes in Supply
• Change in Production Technology
• Change in Input Prices
• Change in the Number of Sellers
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Change in Supply
Quantity
Price
P0
Q1Q0
An increase in supply refers to a rightward shift in the market supply curve.
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Change in Supply
Quantity
Price
P0
Q1 Q0
A decrease in supply refers to a leftward shift in the market supply curve.
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Market Equilibrium
• Market equilibrium is determined at the intersection of the market demand curve and the market supply curve.
• The equilibrium price causes quantity demanded to be equal to quantity supplied.
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Market Equilibrium
Quantity
Price
P
Q
D S
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Market Equilibrium
Quantity
Price
P0
Q0
D0 S0
Q1
P1
D1
An increase in demand will cause the market equilibrium price and quantity to increase.
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Market Equilibrium
Quantity
Price
P1
Q1
S0
Q0
P0
D0D1
A decrease in demand will cause the market equilibrium price and quantity to decrease.
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Market Equilibrium
Quantity
Price
P0
Q0
D0 S0
Q1
P1
An increase in supply will cause the market equilibrium price to decrease and quantity to increase.
S1
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Market Equilibrium
Quantity
Price
P1
Q1
D0
Q0
P0
A decrease in supply will cause the market equilibrium price to increase and quantity to decrease.
S1 S0
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