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Overview

This unit will deepen your knowledge of the behaviour of firms. You will apply economic tools to analyse production and cost as well as managerial decision making in different market structures. The unit will expand your understanding of the differences between perfect and imperfect competition. In addition, the unit will … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CAULFIELD-ON-CAMPUS

S2-01-CAULFIELD-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Associate Professor He-Ling Shi

Dr Wenli Cheng

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

analyse decision-making by producers

2.

understand decision making in game-theoretic set ups

3.

understand and explain the relevant factors behind risk analysis and risk management

4.

analyse production and cost decisions

5.

analyse and critically evaluate policies designed to affect individual behaviour and market outcomes.

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Lectures

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Electronics, calculators and tools: $40