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The document appears to be an exam for a B.Com economics course consisting of 8 questions. It provides the questions being tested, including defining economics and its scope, indifference curves, price elasticity, monopolistic competition, liquidity preference theory, taxes, and the economic role of the state in Islam. It also includes questions calculating total cost, marginal cost, average cost, and their slopes from cost functions. The exam allows 3 hours and is out of 100 total marks. Students must attempt any 5 questions that each carry equal marks.

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BC 303 PI Past Papers

The document appears to be an exam for a B.Com economics course consisting of 8 questions. It provides the questions being tested, including defining economics and its scope, indifference curves, price elasticity, monopolistic competition, liquidity preference theory, taxes, and the economic role of the state in Islam. It also includes questions calculating total cost, marginal cost, average cost, and their slopes from cost functions. The exam allows 3 hours and is out of 100 total marks. Students must attempt any 5 questions that each carry equal marks.

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PAPER:BC‐ 303 R4AXo MARKS:100

Notc: Attempt any FIVE questions. Allquestions carry equal marks.

Q.1 Define Economics. Briefly discuss its scope. (20}

Q.2 Define lndifference curve. Explain the main properties of lndifference

cu rves. {20)

Q.3 Define and explain the following: {20〕

(a) Price Elasticity of Demand.


(b) lncome Elasticity of Demand.
(c) Cross Elasticity of Demand
Q。 4 What is Monopolistic Competition? How is price and output determined
under Monopolistic competition. {20〕

Q.5 Criticaly examine Liquidity Preference Theory of lnterest. {20〕

Q.6 Discuss the merits and demerits of direct and indirect taxes. {20}
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Q.7 Discuss the economics role of State in lslam. {20}

Q.8 Given the total cost function of a firm: 〔


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Find the following:
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(i) MC

(ii) Slope of MC

(iii) AC

(iv) Slope of AC


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Note: Attempt any FIVE questions. AII questions carry equal marks.

Q. # 1: Distinguish between Micro and Macro Economics. What is the importance of


Macro Economics in solving the economic problems? (20)

Q. # 2: Explain the Law of Diminishing Marginal utility with the help of schedule
and diagram. (20)

Q. # 3: Equilibrium price is one at which the amount demanded is exactly equal to


the amount supplied explain it. (20)

Q. # 4: What is perfect competition? How is price and output of a firm determined


under perfect competition? (20)
Q. # 5: Critically examine Ricardian Theory of Rent. (20)
Q. # 6: Define National Income and explain the varibus concepts of National Income. (20)

Q. # 7: What do you mean by Zakat? Differentiate between zakatand Tax. (20)

Q. # 8: The cost function is: (20)

Ic = 1000 + Z5e - 5e' +e,


Find the following:
(i) MC
(ii) AVC
(iii) Slope of MC
(iv) Slope ofAVC
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Q。 #1: Critically exarnine Robbin's deflnition ofEcononlics。 (20)
Q.#2: Explain and illustrate the law of Equi― Marginal utilityo Point out its practical

significance. (20)

Q. # 3: Give the practical importance of Elasticity of demand. What are the


determinants of elasticity of demand? 00)
Q. # 4: Define Monopoly. How is price and output determined under monopoly? (20)
Q. # 5: Explain the modern theory of factor pricing and criticize it. (20)

Q. # 6: Define National lncome. How can it be computed? (20)

Q. # 7: Discuss the impact of Zakat on production and distribution. (20)

Q. # 8: The total revenue function is given: (20)


rR: l2Q - Q2
(a) Find AR
(b) Find MR
(c) Find slope of MR
(d) Find slope of AR
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Note: Attempt any FIVE questions, All questions caffy equol marks.

e. # 1: Discuss the Marshall's definition of Economics. How is it different from the

classical definition? (20)

Q. # 2: surplus.
Explain and illustrate the concept of Consumer's (20)

Q. # 3: What is Elasticity of Demand? How is it measured? (20)

Q. # 4: Distinguish between perfect competition and imperfect competition. How is


price determined under perfect competition? Q0)

Q. # 5: Define nominal wages and Real Wages. What are the factors that determine real
wages? (20)

e. # 6: Define Public Finance. What is the difference between private and Public
Finance? (20)

Q. # 7: What is the role that an Islamic State can play in a modern society? (20)
(20)
Q. # 8: Given the Revenue Function TR - 75Q-4g'
(a) Find AR and MR tunctions.
(b) At what level of output and price, MR is zero?
(c) At what level of output and price, MR is zero'
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Q. # 1: Show with the help of indifference curves how a consumer reaches equilibrium? (20)
Q. # 2z Explain lhe determination of price and output under Monopolistic competition in
the short run and long run. (20)

Q. # 3: Critically examine the Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution. (20)

Q. # 4: Describe the importance of Zakat and [-lsher. (20)

Q. # 5: How can NATIONAL INCOME of a country be measured. (20)

Q. # 6: Given the total cost function of a firrn: (20)

7C=85+ l5Q-2Q2 +2Q3 .


Find: (i) Marginal Cost Function.
(ii) Slope of MC
(iii) Stope of AVC
(iv) Is this a short run cost function?



Q.#8: Defme and explain thcお 1lowing: (20)

(1)Priё e Elasticity ofDemand.

(ii)IncOme Elasticity ofDemand.

(iii)CrOss Elasticity ofDemand.

(iV)POint Elasticity ofDemand.

Q.#7: Critically exalnine the Ricardian Theory ofRent, (20)


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Q. No.l Discuss the difference between micro and macro economics. What are (20)

the topics discussed in both these branches of Econornics?

Q. No.2 Define an indifference curve. State and explain its properties. (20)

Q. No.3 State and explain the law of variable proportions with the help of (20)
schedule and diagram.

Q. No.4 How is price and output determined under perfect competition? (20)

Q. No.5 Critically examine the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest. (20)

Q. No.6 Disouss the various canons of taxation' (20)

Q. No.7 Explain the meaning and economic importance of Zakx' (20)

Q. No.8 Given the total cost function of a firm: (20)


:
C=e3-12e2+60e
Find
(i) Marginal Cost Function
(ii) Slope of MC
(iii) Average Cost Function
(i") Is this a short run cost function
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SutteCt:Economics TIME ALLOWED:3 hrs.
PAPER:BC‐ 303 MAX.MARKS:100
NOTE: Attempt any FIVE questions, All questions carry equal marks

Q. No.l Compare Robbins and Marshall's definitions of economics. Which one is


better?

Q. No.2 Explain the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility with the help of scedule and
diagram.

Q. No.3 What is elasticiry of demand and what are its determinants?

Q. No.4 How is price and output of a firm determined under perfect competition.

Q. No.5 Critically examine the Ricardian theory of rent.

Q. No.6 What is the difference between private and public finance and what are the sources
of public finance.

Q. No.7 Discuss the role of a state in Islam.

Q. No.8 The total revenue function is given as:

TR=l2Q-Q2
Find:
(a) AR
(b) MR
(c) Slope of MR
(d) Slope of AR
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PAPER:BC‐ 303 ⅣIAXo MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks.

e. No.l. State the definitions of Economics given by the three famous economists.
Briefly state the importance of the study of Economics'

e. No.2. Define indifference curve. Explain the main properties of indifference curyes.

Q. No.3. Define and explain the following:


(a) Price ElasticitY of Demand
(b) Income ElasticitY of Demand
(c) Cross ElasticitY of Demand

e. No.4. Define monopoly. How is price and output determined under monopoly.

e. No.5, State, explain and critici zethe marginal productivity theory of distribution.

e. No.6. Discuss the various canons of taxation followed by modern governments.

Q. No.7. What do you lnean by Zakat? Differentiate betweenZakat and Tax'

Q. No.8. Average revenue (p) function of a monopolist firm is given as:


AR: l0-q
Find:
(i) rR
(ii) MR
(iii) Slope of MR
(iv) Slope of AR
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Q. I Discuss the Marshall's definition of Economics. How is it different from the


classical defmition?

Q. 2 Define an indif8erence cqrve. State and explain its properties.

Q. 3 How is price and output determined under monoPoly?

Q. 4 Critically exarnine the Marginal Productivity Theory.

Q. 5 Define National Income. Discuss the various concepts of national Income.

Q, 6 Discuss the various Canons of Taxation followed by modern govenxnents.

Q. 7 What do you mean by Zakat? Differentiate betweenZakat and Tax.

Q. 8 Average Revenue (P) Function of a monopolist firm is given as:

AR:10-Q
Find: i). TR Function
ii). MR Function
iii). Slope of MR
iv). Slope of AR
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Q.No.1 Give a suitable definition of ECONOMTCS. How this subject is important for the individuals and
the ECONOMY?

Q.No.2 Explain the following concepts,


t. uTtLtTY ilt. BUDGET LINE
II. INDIFFERENCE CURVE IV. . FACTORS OF PRODUCTION.

Q.No.: what is SU-PPLY? Explain uW oisUppLY with the help of a table and diagram.

Q.No.4 How PRICE and OUTPUT are determined under MONOPOLY during SHORT RUN and LONG RUN?

Q.NO.5 lntroduce various methods to measure a country,s NATIONAL INCOME.

Q.NO.6 Define TAX. Explain various types of it.

Q.NO.7 What are the differences between PUBLIC and PRIVATE FTNANCE? Enumerate the sources of
PUBLIC FINANCE.

Q.NO.8 For the following TOTAL COST FUNCTTON

TC=95+7.5q_10q2+3q3

Find

AC FUNCTION

MC FUNCTION

A AVC FUNCTION

Why the given TC FUNCTTON is a SHORT RUN COST FUNCTTON?


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Q.2.Discuss the concept ofConsumer Surplus and state its mportance・
Q.3.matis Elasicity ofDemand?HOW is it measured?
Q.4」 How is price and output determincd under MonOpolistic CompetitiOn?

Q.5。 Critically exanune the Ricttdian■ oory ofRent?

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Q。 7.Discuss the merits and Demerits ofdirect and indirect taxes。

Q.8. The total oost鈍 ction is given as:


Tc=Q3=2Q2+15Q+100
Find: 6) Marginal coSt
(iり S10pe OfMarginal Cost
(m) Average Variable Cost
(iV) S10pe OfAverage Variable Cost
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Q・ l COmparethe DEHNIT10NS OF ECONOMiCSl"en bv ALFRED MARSHALLand R03!Nゝ (20}

Q‐ 2 Write short notes on the foi:owings。 (20)

{1) MRS Iり BUDGFr uNE

(li:} :ND:FFERENCE CURVE {iv)00NSuMER


Q‐ 3LAW OFSU,PLAY playsimportant ro:● in our dailv‖ fe.Explain:t wtth the he:p of exlmpieヽ {2o}

Q・ 4 How does● FIRM underPERFECT 00MPETFriON 3min SHoRT RUN and LONG RUN

EQU:LIBRIUMSP(20)

Q・ 5 Explain and critidze LIQり :D:lγ PREFERENC[丁 HEORY,(20〕

Q‐ 6What“ NA■ ONALiNCOME?Explain its CONCEPTS.1201

Q・ 7 How many are the types ofTAX?B崎 』v explain ttm.{20}

QⅢ 8 Forthe following TOTAL COST FUNCT!ON

C8q■ 1.5q2.9q

Find

L AVERACE∞ ST FUNCriON ●〕
‖, MARCINAL CO馴「 FUNCr10N (5)
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:V. AVERACE FiXED COST FUNCT:ON (5)

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