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Explain the law of negatively sloped demand curve.

Law of Negatively Sloped Demand Curve:             First, obtain the demand schedule; the formula is,                                                 Qdx = f(Px)             Considering, an individual demand function for a commodity X is given by,                                                 Qdx =8 – Px    cet.par.             Here, Qdx  is the quantity demanded and Px is the price … Read more

Draw and explain a demand curve by obtaining a demand schedule.

Obtaining Demand Schedule: To obtain the demand schedule the formula is,                                                 Qdx = f(Px) Considering, an individual demand function for a commodity X is given by,                                                 Qdx =8 – Px    cet.par. Here, Qdx  is the quantity demanded and Px is the price of X commodity. Now substituting various prices of X in … Read more

What is production possibility frontier (PPF)? Explain.

Production Possibility Frontier (PPF) : In economics, a production possibility frontier (PPF) is a graph that shows the different rates of production of two goods that an individual or group can efficiently produce with limited productive resources. The PPF shows the maximum obtainable amount of one commodity for any given amount of another commodity or … Read more

What are the differences between microeconomics and macroeconomics?

Differences Between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics:  The study of economics is divided into microeconomics and macroeconomics by the modern economists. Both of them discuss the economical activities but are used in different sectors under different circumstances. In spit of having some similarities, they also have some differences which have been given below. Also Read: What are … Read more

What are microeconomics and macroeconomics?

The study of economics is divided into microeconomics and macroeconomics by the modern economists. Both of them discuss the economical activities but are used in different sectors under different circumstances. Microeconomics:  The word “Micro” has come from a Greek word “Mikros” which means millions of parts. Microeconomics discuss about individual parts of the whole economy. … Read more

What are the three problems of economic organizations? How can the three problems of economic organization be solved in free and mixed economics?

Three Problems of Economic Organizations: In every economy; economic organizations, irrespective of their type, have to face and solve three problems of economics. These three problems are as follows, What commodities are produced & in what quantities. How goods are produced. For whom goods are produced. Description and solution to these problems in fee and … Read more