Economics Question Paper
Economics
Course:Diploma In Business Administration (Business Administration)
Institution: Machakos University question papers
Exam Year:2009
MACHAKOS TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
END OF TERM 1 EXAM-NOV 2009
ECONOMICS
DIPLOMA IN: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, PERSONAL MANAGEMENT, PURCHASING & SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, MANAGEMENT, ACCOUNTANCY, SECRETARIAL STUDIES & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all the questions
1.Define the following concepts:
(i) Opportunity cost (2 marks)
(ii) Choice (2 marks)
(iii) Utility (2 marks)
(iv) Human wants (2 marks)
(v) Price (2 marks)
2.(a) State the law of demand and use a graph to represent it(6 marks)
(b) Explain any SEVEN factors that would cause a shift in demand curve for a commodity (14 marks)
3.Discuss the concept of price elasticity of demand (20 marks)
4.Explain in detail circumstances under which the law of demand may not hold (20 marks)
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