B.A ECONOMICS IMPORTANT QUESTIONS AND SYLLABUS FOR II SEMESTER
Syllabus
MACRO ECONOMICS
Module– I: Introduction
Macro Economics – Concept of Circular Flow of Incomes –National Income Analysis: Concepts
and Components – Methods of Measurement –Difficulties and Limitations in the Estimation of
National Income.
Module– II: Theories of Income and Employment
Keynesian Theory of Income and Employment: Effective Demand – Consumption Function:
Average Propensity to Consume (APC) and Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) – Factors
Determining Consumption Function – Savings Function: Average Propensity to Save and
Marginal Propensity to Save – Concepts of Multiplier and Accelerator
Module– III: Investment & Theories of Interest Rate
Capital and Investment: Types of Investment, Determinants of Level of Investment – Marginal
Efficiency of Capital and Marginal Efficiency of Investment, Neo-Classical and Keynesian
Theories of Interest .
Module – IV: Supply of Money & Demand for Money
Functions and Classification of Money – Money Supply – Measures of Money Supply with
reference to India: M1, M2, M3 and M4 – Classical Theories of Money: Fisher’s and Cambridge
Versions of Quantity Theory of Money – Keynes’ Theory of Money and Prices.
Module– V: Inflation & Trade Cycles
Inflation: Concept, Types, Causes and Measurement – Effects of Inflation – Measures to Control
Inflation – Concepts of Phillips Curve, Deflation and Stagflation – Trade Cycles: Concept,
Causes and Phases of trade cycle.
Important questions
Following are the list of important questions in Economics examination:
Essay type questions:
- Explain the various concepts of National income?
- Explain the Estimation or Computation or Measurement Methods of National Income? And also write the problem facing while estimating the National Income?
- Critically explain the Keynesian theory of Output (Income) and Employment? or how effective demand determines employment?
- What is Consumption Function and explain the determinants factors of Consumption Function? or Keynesian subjective and objective factors? or Keynesian psychological factors?
- Critically Explain the Concept of Multiplier?
- What is Marginal Efficiency of Capital (MEC)?
- Examine the Neo-Classical Loanable funds theory of interest?
- Critically discuss the Keynesian theory of liquidity preference?
- Explain the Functions of Money?
- Measures of Money Supply in India? (M1 M2 M3 M4).
- Critically Explain the Fisher Quantity (Classical Quantity theory) theory of Money?
- Neo Classical Theory of Money or Cash Balance quantity theory of Money?
- Causes for Inflation and Effect of Inflation on The Economy?
- Phases of Stages of Trade Cycle or Business Cycles? or (Causes of business cycle) is also same.
Short answer type questions
- Circular Flow of Income
- Effective Demand
- Saving Function
- APC and MPC
- APS and MPS
- Accelerator
- Induced Investment and Autonomous Investment
- Keynes theory of Money
- Types of Money
- Types of Inflation
- Deflation and Stagflation
- Causes for Trade Cycles
- Measures to Control Inflation
- Phillips Curve
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