MGT209 Macroeconomics for Business

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Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Business Studies

Year 2 · TU Board 2081

Course Title: Macroeconomics for Business (MGT209)

Full Marks: 100Time: 3 Hrs

Group A

Brief Answer Questions: Attempt ALL questions.(10 × 2 = 20)

  1. 1.

    What are the uses of macroeconomics?

    2
  2. 2.

    Prepare a list of characteristics of Keynesian theory of employment.

    2
  3. 3.

    Write any four types of unemployment.

    2
  4. 4.

    What are the components of marginal efficiency of capital?

    2
  5. 5.

    What is comparative macro statics?

    2
  6. 6.

    Let, gross fixed investment = 2000, changes in stocks = 50, depreciation = 500. Compute gross private domestic investment.

    2
  7. 7.

    How is percapita income computed?

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  8. 8.

    Let, C = 300 + 0.8(Y-T), T = 80, G = 400, I = 300-3000i. Derive IS equation.

    2
  9. 9.

    What are the components of capital account of BOP?

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  10. 10.

    List out the sources of deficit financing.

    2

Group B

Short Answer Questions (Any Five)(5 × 10 = 50)

  1. 11.

    Explain the process of computing nominal GDP, real GDP, GDP deflator and rate of inflation with examples.

    10
  2. 12.

    i)Describe the determinants of saving. iI)Let, S = -100 + 0.2Y, I = 60 + 0.1Y. Compute equilibrium income, saving and investment. What will be the equilibrium income, saving and investment when autonomous saving increases by Rs 30 billion?

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  3. 13.

    How is labour market equilibrium attained? Explain

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  4. 14.

    What is regional economic integration? Explain its advantages for developing countries like Nepal.

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  5. 15.

    How is flexible exchange rate determined? Explain.

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  6. 16.

    What is LM curve? How is it derived?

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Group C

Analytical Answer Questions (Any Two)(2 × 15 = 30)

  1. 17.

    Explain the prosperity phase of trade cycles with its characteristics. What types of monetary instruments would you suggest in stabilizing the economy?

    15
  2. 18.

    What is financial inclusion? Explain its determinants.

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  3. 19.

    Periodt₁t₂t₃t₄t₅t₆t₇t₈t₉Yd:05001000150020002500300035004000C:4008001200160020002400280032003600I:100100100100100100100100100ΔI:200200200200200200200200200a) Derive linear consumption and saving functions. b) Graph Yd, C+I, and C+I+ΔI. c) Determine equilibrium output. What will be the new equilibrium output when planned investment increases by 200 units? Is it consistent when it is computed by investment multiplier? d) What are the leakages of investment multiplier? Explain any two.

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