MG2452 Engineering Economics and Accounting Syllabus


UNIT I INTRODUCTION 6
Managerial Economics - Relationship with other disciplines - Firms: Types, objectives and goals - Managerial decisions - Decision analysis.

UNIT II DEMAND & SUPPLY ANALYSIS 10
Demand - Types of demand - Determinants of demand - Demand function - Demand elasticity - Demand forecasting - Supply - Determinants of supply - Supply function - Supply elasticity.

UNIT III PRODUCTION AND COST ANALYSIS 10
Production function - Returns to scale - Production optimization - Least cost input - Isoquants - Managerial uses of production function.
Cost Concepts - Cost function – Types of Cost - Determinants of cost - Short run and Long run cost curves - Cost Output Decision - Estimation of Cost.

UNIT IV PRICING 9
Determinants of Price - Pricing under different objectives and different market structures - Price discrimination - Pricing methods in practice – role of Government in pricing control.

UNIT V FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (ELEMENTARY TREATMENT) 10
Balance sheet and related concepts - Profit & Loss Statement and related concepts - Financial Ratio Analysis - Cash flow analysis - Funds flow analysis - Comparative financial statements - Analysis & Interpretation of financial statements. Investments - Risks and return evaluation of investment decision - Average rate of return - Payback Period - Net Present Value - Internal rate of return.

SUGGESTED BOOKS:



1. Samuelson. Paul A and Nordhaus W.D., 'Economics', Tata Mcgraw Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 2004.

2. McGuigan, Moyer and Harris, 'Managerial Economics; Applications, Strategy and Tactics',

Thomson South Western, 10th Edition, 2005.

3. Paresh Shah, 'Basic Financial Accounting for Management', Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007.

4. Salvatore Dominick, 'Managerial Economics in a global economy'. Thomson South Western, 4th Edition, 2001.

5. Prasanna Chandra. 'Fundamentals of Financial Management', Tata Mcgraw Hill Publishing Ltd., 4th edition, 2005.

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