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GOVERNEMENT COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS: :RAJAHMUNDRY

EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

BOARD OF STUDIES 2015-16

INTRODUCTION OF CHIOCE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM

(W.E.F 2014-2015)

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS): :RAJAHMUNDRY

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Constitution of the Board of Studies for the year 2015 - 2016

The Board of Studies has been constituted with the following members for the year 2015-16

1. Sri. P.L. Naidu CHAIRMAN

Lecturer incharge Govt. College (A), Rjy.

2. Sri S.V. Subba Rao University Nominee

Lecturer in Economics SKVT College, Rjy.

3. Sri K.V.V. Subrahmanyam Financial Sector Assistant Vice President IIFL, Kakinada.

4. Sri G. K. Srinivas Stock Market Expert

Area Manager Zen Securities. Kakinada.

5. Sri G.J.M. Rao Banking Sector FINPRO CFP Financial Planner Chief Trainer, Rajahmundry.

6. K. Appaji Insurance Sector

LIC, Rajahmundry.

7. Sri R. Balayya Member (External) Lecturer in Economics GDC, Rampachodavaram.

8. Sri S. Purushotham Member

Lecturer in Economics Govt. College (A), Rjy.

9. Sri M. Venkateswara Rao Member Lecturer in Economics Govt. College (A), Rjy.

10. Smt M. Saritha (Contract Lec. In – Eco.) Member Govt. College (A), Rjy.

11. Ajay Karmokar – 2nd B. Sc (MES) Student Member

12. G. Laxman Kumar –1st B.A (ES COMP) Student Member

13. S. Ramesh –2nd B.A (EHP) Student Member

14. S.Lova Raju –2nd B.A (ES COMMERCE) Student Member Venue: Department of Economics (Room No. 15)

The meeting of Board of Studies took place at 10.30 AM on 24th March, 2015 in Economics Dept.,

Govt. College (A), Rajahmundry for the academic year 2015-16.



Consolidated Report of Board of Studies for the year 2015- 2016

The Board of Studies of ..........................................Department was convened on..................

at.................... A.M/P.M under the chairmanship of Sri...........................................................

Lecturer in charge of Department of Economics and the following members were present.

Name Signature

1. Sri S.V. Subba Rao University Nominee

2. Sri K.V.V. Subrahmanyam Financial Sector

3. Sri G.K. Srinivas Stock Market

4. Sri G.J. M. Rao Banking Sector

5. Sri K. Appaji Insurance Sector

6. Sri R. Balayya Local Nominee

7. Sri S. Purushotham Staff Member

8. Sri M. Venkateswara Rao Staff Member

9. Smt M. Saritha Staff Member

10. Ajay Karmokar Student (II B.Sc MES)

11. G. Laxman Kumar Student (II B A ES COMP)

12. S. Ramesh Student ( II B A EHP)

13. S. Lova Raju Student (II B A ESC)

The following documents are submitted to the Academic coordinator and Controller of

Examinations:

1. Resolutions of Board of Studies Meeting.

2. Syllabus of I, II, III, IV, V and VI Semesters under CBCS pattern for first and second

years.

3. Model Question Papers for I, II, III, IV, V and VI Semesters under CBCS pattern.

4. List of Revised Examiners (if any)

5. Any other new proposals.

Date: Chairman

Board of Studies

Department of Economics



Board of Studies Meeting 2015- 2016

RESOLUTIONS:

1. Resolved to adopt the syllabi approved by UGC Model curriculum and the syllabi

presented by AKNU under CBCS pattern.

2. Resolved to adopt and make certain changes in syllabi and question papers for the

benefit of the student in academic improvement.

3. Resolved to adopt the syllabi and pattern of the question papers for I, and II B.A/ B.Sc

Economics 2015 -2016 as per the AKNU syllabus in CBCS pattern 2015 – 2016.

4. Resolved to approve model question papers for I, II and III B.A/B.Sc Economics for

I, II, III, IV, V and VI Semesters.

5. Resolved and approved the list of paper setters and examiners for Academic year 2015

– 2016.

6. Resolved to request the authorities to start M.A Economics as an Aided Course

7. Resolved to introduce General Elective paper ‘’Indian Economics’’ in the fourth

semester for second year students across the groups for opting students under CBCS

pattern for the academic year 2015-2016.

University Nominee Local Nominee Chairman of Board of Studies



Board of Studies Meeting 2015- 2016

Room NO: 15 Date:

Department of Economics Time:

AGENDA:

1. To consider and approve the syllabi approved by the UGC Model curriculum under

CBCS pattern and Syllabi prescribed for the benefit of the student.

2. To consider and adopt to make certain changes in syllabi and Question Papers under

CBCS pattern for the benefit of the student in Academic improvement.

3. To consider and adopt the syllabi for B.A/B.Sc Economics 2015-2016 as per AKNU

under CBCS pattern.

4. To consider and approve Model Question Papers for I, II and III B.A/B.Sc Economics

for I, II, III, IV, V and VI Semesters.

5. To consider and approve the list of paper setters and examiners for Academic year

2015- 2016.

6. To consider to request the authorities to start M.A Economics as an Aided Course.

7. To approve ‘’Indian Economics paper’’ as a General Elective in fourth semester for

the second year students across the groups for opting students under CBCS pattern for

the academic year 2015-2016.

Date:

Chairman

Board of Studies

Department of Economics

SEM MODULE INSTRUCTION

HOURS/ WEEK

CREDITS EXAM

HOURS

MARKS TOTAL

INTER EXTER

1 MODULE - 1 (CORE)

TITLE: MICRO - ECONOMICS – 1

(CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION)

6 4 3 25 75 100

2 MODULE – 2 (CORE)

TITLE: MICRO - ECONOMICS -2

( VALUE AND DISTRIBUTION)

6 4 3 25 75 100

3 MODULE- 3 (CORE)

TITLE: MACRO - ECONOMICS – 1

(INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT)

6 4 3 25 75 100


TITLE: MACRO - ECONOMICS -2

(MONEY AND BANKING)

6

4

3

25

75

100

5 MODULE - 5(ADVANCED)

TITLE: INDIAN ECONOMY – 1

MODULE- 6 (ELECTIVE -1 )

TITLE: INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMICS

OR

MODULE - 6 (ELECTIVE -2)

TITLE: QUANTITATIVE

TECHNIQUES – 1

5

4+1

4

3

3

3

25

25

75

75

100

100

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), RAJAHMUNDRY.

BA PROGRAMME – COURSE STRUCTURE IN ECONOMICS UNDER CBCS

GENERAL ELECTIVE OFFERED BY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Name of the Paper : “INDIAN ECONOMICS”

Marks Allotted : 50 (40External + 10 Internal)

Eligibility Criteria : 2nd year student of any group (Across the groups)

Semester : IV

6 MODULE – 7 (SKILL BASED)


MODULE – 8 ( ELECTIVE -1 )

TITLE: PUBLIC FINANCE

OR


TITLE: QUANTITATIVE

TECHNIQUES -2

5

4+1

4

3

3

3

25

25

75

75

100

100

TOTAL CREDITS 30


I BA PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

FIRST YEAR – FIRST SEMESTER

MODULE – 1 (CORE) TITLE: MICRO – ECONOMICS -1 Hours:6, Credits:4

(CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION) Unit -1: Introduction Nature, Definition and Scope of economics – Micro and Macro, Static and Dynamic, Normative and Positive – Inductive and Deductive approaches – Partial General Equlibrium – Applications of Micro Economic theory. Unit -2: Utility Analysis Utility analysis – Cardinal and Ordinal approaches – Law of Diminishing marginal utility, Law of Equi-marginal utility – Indifference curves – Properties of Indifference curves – Price (Budget) line – Equilibrium of the consumer with the help of Indifference curves. Unit -3: Demand Analysis Law of Demand – Elasticity of Demand – Price, Income, and Cross elasticities, Consumer Surplus – Demand Forecasting- Meaning and Factors influencing Demand forecasting-consumer’s surplus-Engel Curve Unit -4: Theory of Production Theories of production – Factors of Production – Concept of Cobb-Douglas production function – Law of Variable Proportions, Law of Returns to Scale – Economies of scale-internal and external economies. Unit -5: Cost, Revenue and Supply Analysis Different Concepts of Revenue and costs , Envelope Curve - Equilibrium of the Firm – Break-Even analysis - theory of Supply – determinants of Supply – Supply function – Elasticity of supply – types of elasticity of supply- Cost-Supply relationship- Long run Cost Curves. [Additional Input Underlined] Suggested Books:

1. R.G. lipsey and K.A.Chrysal – “ ECONOMICS” Oxford University press, 10/e 2004 2. P.A. Samuelson & W.D Nordhaus – “ ECONOMICS” Tata mc.Graw Hill, 18/e, 2005 3. N.Gregory Mankiw – “Principles of Economics”, Thompson, 4/e 2007 4. H.L. Ahuja – “Advanced Economic Theory”, S Chand, 2004 5. M.L.Sethy – “ Micro Economics”, Laxmi Narayana Agarwal, 2007 6. D.M. Mithani & G.K Murthy – “Fundamentals of Business Economics”, Himalaya

Publishing, 2007 7. Telugu Academy Publications

8. AUSSDE – Study material 9. Bilas, A.-“Micro economic Theory”, International Student edition, Mc. Graw Hill, 1971 10. Dr. N.Koti Reddy – “Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications, 2011.

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FIRST B. A. MODULE –1 (CORE) : MICRO ECONOMICS - 1

FIRST SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – OCT/NOV 2015

Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 60 M

SECTION - A

Answer the following questions (4 X 10 = 40 M)

1(a). Define Economics? Distinguish between Micro and Macro Economics

(or)

(b).Define Deductive and Inductive methods. Explain their merits and

demerits.

2 (a).Critically examine the law of diminishing marginal utility (or)

b).Explain the law of demand with its exceptions

3.(a). Explain the law of variable proportions

(or)

(b).Explain the Law of returns to scale

4.(a). Explain short run cost curves with suitable diagrams

(or)

(b).Explain various types of Elasticity of supply

SECTION – B

Answer any FOUR of the following (3 X 4 = 12 M)

5. Normative – Positive Science

6. Cardinal – Ordinal Utility

7. Cobb- Doglous

8. Break Even Analysis

9. Determinants of Supply

SECTION - C

Answer any FIVE of the following in one or two sentences (4 X 2 = 8 M)

10. Wealth Defination

11. Marginal Utility

12. Income Demand

13. Managerial Economies

14.Decresing returns

16. Opportunity Cost

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), RAJAHMUNDRY. BA PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-2016

(CBCS PATTERN) FIRST YEAR – SECOND SEMESTER

MODULE – 2 (CORE) TITLE : MICRO – ECONOMICS - 2 Hours:6, Credits:4

(VALUE AND DISTRIBUTION) Unit-1 : Producer Behaviour

Isoquants-Producer’s equilibrium with the help of Returns to Scale – Cobb –Web theory.Elasticity of Substitution.

Unit -2: Perfect competition Classification of Markets – Features of Perfect competitive market- Price determination under perfect competition- Equilibrium of a Firm and Industry under perfect competition– Time element in Price determination. Unit -3: Imperfect competition Monopoly – Price determination under monopoly – Price Discrimination – Monopolistic competition –Selling costs –Oligopoly –Kinked demand Curve approach, y and Duopoly – Cournot Model.-Price Leadership. Unit -4: Theory of Distribution –Rent and Wage Marginal Productivity theory of distribution –Ricardian theory of Rent Quasi Rent and Scarcity rent concepts of Alfred Marshall –Transfer earnings –Types Wages and wage differences –Theories of Wage determination –Impact of trade unions on wages –Collective bargaining –concept of minimum wage.Micro and Macro Distribution. Unit -5: Theory of Distribution- Interest and Profit Interest –– Classical, Neo-Classical and Keynesian theories – Profit – Dynamic, Innovations, Risk and Uncertainty theories –Gross Interest and net Interest –Gross Profit and net profit [Additional Input Underlined] Suggested Books:


Publishing, 2007 7. Telugu Academy Publications 8. AUSSDE – Study material 9. Bilas, A.-“Micro economic Theory”, International Student edition, Mc. Graw Hill, 1971

10. Dr. N.Koti Reddy – “Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications, 2011.


FIRST B. A. MODULE – 2 (CORE) : MICRO ECONOMICS - 2

SECOND SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2016

Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 60M

SECTION - A

Answer the following questions (4 X 10 = 40)

1(a).Explain the producers equilibrium with the help of Isoquants

(or)

(b). Explain the Law of returns to Scale with the help of Isoquants

2(a).What is a market ? Explain the Classification of markets

(or)

(b).How the price determined under perfect competitive market?

3(a). Explain price determination under Monopoly

(or)

(b). Explain the kinked Demand curve theory of Oligopoly

4(a). Explain the Marginal productivity theory of distribution

(or)

(b).Explain the Keynesian theory of Interest

SECTION - B


5. Expansion Path

6. Features of Perfect Competition

7. Price Descrimination

8. Quasi Rent 9. Innovations theory

SECTION - C


10. Isoquant

11. Equilibrium of a Firm

12. Selling costs

13. Scarcity Rent

14. Real Wage

15. Gross Interest

16. Net Profit


B.A PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

SECOND YEAR – THIRD SEMESTER

MODULE – 3 (CORE) TITLE: MACRO – ECONOMICS -1 Hours:6, Credits:4


Unit-I: Introduction

Micro and Macro Economics, Meaning, Definition and importance of Macro Economics –

Types of Macro Economics – Macro Economic variables – Limitations of Macro Economics.

Unit-II: National Income Meaning, Definitions of National Income – Concepts: GNP & NNP, GDP &NDP, Personal

Income (PI), Disposable Income (DI), Per Capita Income (PCI), Real National Income (RNI) –

Methods of Estimation of National Income (NI) –Measurement of National Income in India –

Problems of measurement of National Income.

Unit-III: Theories of Employment

Classical theory of employment – Say’s law of markers –Keynesian theory of employment

– Consumption function – APC, MPC, factors influencing consumption function – Investment

function – MEC and Rate of Interest. The concepts of Multiplier and Accelerator – Applicability

of the Keynesian theory to the developing countries.

Unit-IV: Trade Cycles

Meaning and definition of Trade Cycles - Characteristics and Phases of a trade cycles –

Theories of Trade Cycles – Measures to control Trade Cycles

[Additional Input Underlined]

Books for Reference:

1. G Ackley, Macro Economics Theory and Policy, Collier Macmillan,1978.

2. M L Seth, Macro Economics, Lakshmi Narayana Agarwal, 2006.

3. K P M Sundaram, Money Banking & International Trade, Sultan Chand, 2006.

4. Telugu Academy, Publications.

5. M N Mishra & S B Mishra, Insurance Principles & Practice S Chand 2007.

6. Dr. N Koti Reddy, Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications, 2011.


Model Question Paper

II B.A Module –III: MACRO ECONOMICS 1

III SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – OCT/NOV 2015


SECTION - A


1 (a) Define Macro Economics? Explain its importance

(or)

(b). Define National Income? Explain the methods of measuring of National

Income

2 (a).Critically examine the classical theory of employment

(or)

(b).Define Trade Cycles and explain different phases of Trade cycles

3 (a).What is Multiplier? How far is it applicable to developing countries

like India?

(or)

(b).Explain Keynesian theory of employment

SECTION - B

Answer any FOUR of the following (4 X 5 = 20)

4. Circular Flow of Income

5. Components of National Income

6. Investment Multiplier

7. J.B. Say’s Law of Market

8. Principles of effective demand

9. Consumption function

10. MEC

SECTION - C

Answer any FIVE of the following in one or two sentences (5 X 2 = 10)

11. Macro Economics

12. Net National Product

13. Gross National Income

14. Marginal propensity to consume

15. Autonomous Investment

16. Aggregate Supply

17. Aggregate Demand


BA PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

SECOND YEAR – FOURTH SEMESTER


(MONEY AND BANKING)

Unit-I: Money and Theories of Money

Meaning, functions and classification of Money–Gresham’s law – R.B.I. Classification of

Money – M1, M2, M3, M4 - Theories of Money – Fisher’s quantity theory of Money, Cambridge

approach (Marshall, Pigou,Robertson and Keynes).

Unit-II: Inflation

Definition – Types of Inflation – Causes and effects of inflation – Measures to control

inflation – The Philips curve – Other concepts of Inflation.

Unit-III: Banking

Functions of Commercial banks – The process of credit creation – Concept of Non Banking

Finance Companies (NBFCs) – Functions of Reserve Bank of India – Methods of Credit control –

Quantitative and Qualitative credit controls – Commercial Banking in India.

Unit-IV: Stock Markets and Insurance Concept of SEBI Stock Market – Meaning, functions and importance of Stock Market–

Primary and Secondary Markets, Concepts of (a) Shares (b) Debentures. Insurance – Types of

Insurance – Life Insurance and General Insurance











II B A Module –IV: MACRO ECONOMICS 2

IV SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2016


SECTION – A


1(a).What is Money? Discuss the functions of money in a growing economy

like India

(or)

(b).Critically examine the Fisher’s quantity theory of money

2 (a).What is inflation? Give its causes and effects on different sections of the

society

(or)

(b).Describe the main functions of RBI

3 (a).Explain the process of credit creation by commercial Banks

(or)

(b).Explain the meaning, functions and importance of Stock Market

SECTION - B


4. Gresham’s Law

5. Demand pull inflation

6. Philip’s Curve

7. Cost push inflation

8. Types of debentures

9. Qualitative methods of credit control

10. L.I.C

SECTION - C


11. Barter System

12. Legal Tender Money

13. Liquidity

14. Inflationary gap

15. Bank Rate

16. Bulls

17. Stock Brokers

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS): :

RAJAHMUNDRY

III B. A./B.sc Paper –III: INDIAN ECONOMY 1

V SEMESTER

SYLLABUS

Module 1: CONCEPTS OF DEVELOPMENT:

Meaning of Economic growth and development – Measures of Economic

Development –GNP,PCL,PQLI and HDI , Factors influencing Economic

development. Sustainable development, -Inclusive growth

Module 2: STRATEGIES AND METHODS of GROWTH

Balanced growth Strategy and unbalanced growth Strategy – Choice of

Techniques Labour intensive and capital intensive methods.- Arthur Lewis

model

Module 3: STRUCTURE OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY

Basic features of Indian Economy – Role of Natural Resources in

Economic development –Basic demographic features –Occupational distribution

– Population Explosion –Problems of over population. National population

policy.2011

Module 4: NATIONAL INCOME and New Economic Reforms

National income in India – Trends and Composition – Poverty, Inequalities

and unemployment Causes and consequences.- Current Five Year Plan–

Objectives, Mobilization and Allocation of Resources – New Economic Reforms

– Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization in India – Inclusive Growth-

India after Globalisation.

(Additional Inputs Underlined)

1. . Ruddar Dutta and K.P.M. Sundaram – “Indian Econmy”, S Chand & Co,

2008

2. . Reserve Bank of India – Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy (Latest).

3. R.S. Rao, V Hanumantha Rao & N Venu Gopal (Ed.) – Fifty Years of Andhra

Pradesh (1956-2006), Centre for Documentation, Research and

Communications, Hyderabad, 2007.

4. Center for Documentation ,Research and Communications ,Hyderabad,2007

5. Telugu Academy Publications.

6. Dr.N Koti Reddy , Dictionary of Economics ,Samatha Publications,2011.


RAJAHMUNDRY


III B A/ B.sc Paper –III: INDIAN ECONOMY 1

V SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – OCT/NOV 2015


SECTION - A

Answer all the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a) Critically examine the balanced growth theory of Rangar Nurkse

(or)

(b) What is Economic Development? How it is measured

2.(a). Explain the causes for population explosion in India

(or)

(b). Explain the relationship between the occupational structure and

Economic Development

3.(a) Explain the objective of the Five year Plans

(or

(b). Explain New Economic reforms of 1991

SECTION - B


4. Population Policy

5. Poverty Line

6. Globalization

7. Labour Intensive techniques

8. Causes of increasing unemployment

9.Human Development Index

10. Unbalanced Growth theory

SECTION - C


11. Economic Growth

12. Privatization

13. National Income

14. Liberalization

15. Percapita Income

16. Cyclical Unemployment

17. Planning Commission


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VI SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f. 2016-17)

Module 1: INDIAN AGRICULTURE

Nature and importance, Trends in agricultural Production and Productivity:

factors determining productivity. Rural Credit – Micro Finance and Self Help

Groups (SHGs) Agricultural price policy, Crop insurance, Agricultural

Infrastructure and food security. (1) Agricultural Marketing in India, (2) Inspect

of Land, informs in India, (3) Provision of Agricultural credit to the tenants.

Module 2: INDIAN INDUSTRY

Structure and Growth of Indian Industry-Industrial policies of 1956 and

1991, Growth and problems of Small Scale Industry. Foreign Exchanges

Management Act (FEMA): Disinvestment Policy in India – Foreign Direct

Investment.

Module 3: SERVICE SECTORS IN INDIA

Growing important of Service Sector in India – Banking Insurance,

Information Technology, Education and Health, Transport and communication

Module 4: ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ECONOMY

GSDP – Sectoral Contribution and Trends; Human Resources – Population

Trends, Regional differentials – Demographic Dividend.

Agricultural Sector – Land use and Cropping pattern Impact of hand reforms

in A.P. Income and employment in Agricultural sector.

Industrial Sector – Small Scale industries, Investment and employment in

industrial sector, SEZs;

Service Sector – Growth of income and employment in the service sector,

Information, Technology (IT).

REFERENCES:

1. Ruddar Dutta and K.P.M. Sundaram – “Indian Econmy”, S Chand & Co,

2008.

2. Reserve Bank of India – Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy (Latest).






6. Dr.N Koti Reddy , Dictionary of Economics ,Samatha Publications,2011

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VI SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2016


SECTION - A

Answer any THREE of the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a) Mention the defects of Agricultural Marketing in India suggest remedial

measures

(or)

(b) Explain in detail the disinvestment in Public sector enterprises in India

2.(a) Explain the growth and problems of small scale industries

(or)

(b). Explain the structure of Andhra Pradesh Economy

3.(a) Examine the trends in AP state domestic product

(or)

(b). Explain the importance of land reforms in India

SECTION - B


4 Tenancy Reforms

5. Marketed Surplus

6. Special Economic Zones in AP

7. Food Security

8. Industrial Policy in 1956

9. Self Help Groups in AP

10. Causes of low productivity in Agriculture

SECTION - C


11. Consolidations of Land Holidays

12. Structural Changes

13. Minimum Support Prices

14. Jala Yagnam

15. Joint Sector

16. F.E.M.A

17.Grading (Agriculture Marketing)

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III B. A./ B.sc Paper –IV(a): INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

V SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (2015 – 2016)

Module 1: Introduction

Meaning of Internal Trade and External Trade-Inter– regional and

International Trade –Differences between Internal Trade and External Trade -

Importance of International Trade – Inter – industry trade.

Module 2: THEORIES OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Theory of absolute advantage –Theory of Heberler’s opportunity costs and

Hecksher –Ohllin modern Theory .Terms of Trade –Gross Barter and Net

Bartter and Income terms of Trade

Module 3: Protection And Balance of Payments

Tariffs-Meaning and Definition of Tariffs –Types of Tariffs -a Tariffs and

their effects-: Concept of Optimum Tariff – Quotas- Balance of Trade -

Balance of Payments -Disequilibrium in Balance of Payments, Measures to

correct Disequilibrium in Balance of Payments –Measures to correct

Disequilibrium-Depreciation.

Module 4: FOREIGN TRADE IN INDIA

Recent trends in the composition of India’s forgein trade –Recent EXIM

policy –EXIM Bank –Forgein Direct Investment in India - changing role of

IMF,IBRD, WTO-Impact on India –Concept of Out sourcing

REFERENCES:

1. J.Bhagavathi “International Trade ’’ –Selected reading ,

2. B.O. Soderston – “International Economics”, Macmillan, 1995.

3. C.P. Kindle Berger – ‘International Economics.


5. Dr.N Koti Reddy,Dictionary of Economics,Samatha Publications,2011

6. AUSDE – Study Material.


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III B A/B.sc Paper –IV(a):

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS



SECTION - A

Answer all of the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a) Explain the mode of international trade in Economic development

(or)

(b). Examine the Ricardian Theory of Comparative Cost

2.(a). Discuss the causes of disequilibrium in balance of payments

(or)

(b)Discuss objective and functions of international monetary Fund

3.(a) Analysis the trends in the composition of India’s Foreign Trade

(or)

(b). Discuss the various methods adopted for correcting disequilibrium in the

balance of payments

SECTION - B


4. Functions of World Trade Organisation

5. Need for Foreign Capital-

6. Functions of I.B.R.D

7. Factors determine the terms of trade -

8. Impact of Foreign Capital in an Economy

9. Advantages of Free Trade

10. Hackshen – Ohilin Theory

SECTION - C


11. Devaluation

12. W.T.O

13. Multinational Corporations

14. Capital account

15. Internal Trade

16. Tariffs

7. Export Promotion

***


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III B A /B.sc Paper –IV(a): PUBLIC FINANCE

VI SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (2015-16)

Module1: Introduction

Meaning and scope of public finance: Distinction between public and private

finance. Principal of Maximum Social Advantage – Public goods vs Private

goods, Merit goods –Demerit good-Social goods

Module 2: Public Revenue

Sources of Public revenue –(a) Taxes (b) Administrative Revenues (c)

Commercial Revenues (d) Gifts and grants (e) Deficit Finance –Concept of

fiscal deficit –Canons of taxation –(Aedam Smith & Modern)-R Impact,

Shifting and Incidence of Taxation, Effects of Taxation –The concept of Value

added Tax (VAT). Taxes – direct and indirect taxes – merits and demerits ,

Methods of taxation –Progressive , proportional ,regressive and degressive.

Module 3: Public Expenditure

Meaning and Classification of public expenditure ––Reasons for the

growth of public expenditure – Wagner’s law – Peacock – Wiseman

hypothesis – Canons of public Expenditure-effects of Public Expenditure on

Production and Employment

Module 4:Public Debt

Public Debt – Classification of Public debt – Methods of debt redemption

– Causes and effects of the growth of India’s Public Debt.-Monitisation of

Public Debt –Limit of Public debt

[Additional Inputs Underlined]

REFERENCES:

1. B.P. Tyagi – “Public Finance”, Jai Prakash Nath, 2004.

2. H.D. Bhatia – “Public Finance”, Vikas Publishing House, 2006.

3. D.M. Mithani & G.K. Murty – “Fundamentals of Business Economics”,

Himalaya Publishing House, 2007.


5. AUSDE – Study Material.

6. AUSDE-Study material

7. Dr.N Koti Reddy, Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications,201


RAJAHMUNDRY


III B A/B.sc Paper –IV(a):

PUBLIC FINANCE



SECTION - A

Answer all of the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a)What are the main sources of revenue to the government

(or)

(b)What are the merits and demerits of Indirect Taxes

2.(a). Explain the methods of redemption of public debt

(or)

(b) Increasing state activities is the cause for increase in government expenditure

3.(a) Discuss the theory of incidence of Taxation

(or)

(b). Critically examine the principles of Maximum Social Advantage

SECTION - B


4. Objectives of Taxation

5. Components of Budget

6. Sources of Non Tax Revenue

7. Canons of Taxation

8. Classify public expenditure

9. Wiseman hypothesis

10. Methods of debt redemption

SECTION - C


11. Deficit Budget

12. Direct Tax

13. Black Money

14. Central Excise

15. Escheats

16. Finance Commission

27. Sinking Fund

****


RAJAHMUNDRY

III B A/B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 1 (OPTIONAL)

V SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f 2015 – 2016)

Module 1: MATRIX ALGEBRA

Matrices – Types of Matrices Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and

equality of Matrices – Minors, Co-factors of a matrix – Determinants –

Properties – Inverse of a matrix – Solution of simultaneous equations by

matrix – Inverse method and Cramer’s rule – Depiction of inter industry

relationship by matrices.

Module 2: CENTRAL TENDENCY AND DISPERSION

Definition , Scope and Importance of Statistics in Economic analysis-

Primary and Secondary Data – Graphic and diagrammatic representation of

data, Techniques of data collection, Sampling and Census Methods. Measures

of Central Tendency – Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric mean and Harmonic

Mean.

Module 3:Measures of DISPERSION

Measures of Dispersion,- Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation,

Standard Deviation, Coefficient of Variation, concept of

Skewness.,Coefficient of Skewness

Module 4: CORRELATION AND REGRESSION

Simple Correlation, Coefficient of Correlation: Karl Pearson Coefficient

of Correlation and Spearman’s Rank Correlation , Coefficient of

determination and Coefficient of Alienation

REFERENCES:

1. A.C. Chiang – “Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics”, Mc

Graw Hill, 1984.

2. Yamane Taro – “Mathematics for Economics”, Prentice Hall of India, New

Delhi, 1988, 2/e.

3. S.P. Gupta & V.K. Kapoor – “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statisties”,

S. Chand & Co., 2005

4. Stephen Bernstein & Ruth Bernstein – “theory & Problems of Elements of

Statistics”, Schaum’s Outlines Series, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2005.

5. E. Dowling – “Mathematical Economics”, Schaum’s Outline Series, 2007.

6. K Sydsater & P.J.Hammond – ‘Mathematics for Economic Analysis”,

Pearson Education, Delhi, 2002.

G.S.Monga-“Mathematics and Economics “ , Vikas Publishing House pvt L


RAJAHMUNDRY


III B A/B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 1



SECTION - A

Answer of the following (3 X 15 = 45 M)

1.(a) If A= { 1,2,3,4 } , B= { 0,2,3,4,5 } , C= { 0,2,3,4,6,7 }

i). A∩(BUC) = (A∩B) U (A∩C)

ii). AU (B∩C) = (A U B) ∩ (A U C) Prove them

(Or)

(b) Solve the Cramer’s Rule?

x + y + z = 7

x + 2y + z = 16

x + 3y +4 z = 22

2 (a) Explain the term primary data state the various methods of collecting primary data?

(or)

(b) Find out the Quartile deviation from the following data and the co – efficient of Q.D

C.I

0 – 10 10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60 60 – 70 70 - 80

Frequency

15 20 25 24 12 31 71 52

3. (a) Find out the Karl Pearson’s co – efficient of Skewness for the following data

C.I

10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 25 25 – 30 30 – 35 35 – 40 40 – 45 45 - 50

Frequency

8 16 30 45 62 32 15 6

(or)

(b). What is standing Deviation and mean Deviation? Explain its Merits and Demerits disadvances

SECTION - B

Answer anySix of the following (6 X 5 = 30 M)

4.Define Matrices? Explain various types of sets?

5.. Explain the various methods of collecting secondary data?

6..

0 1 2

1 2 3 Find out the inverse of matrices

3 1 2

7.. What is Mode? Explain its Merits and demerits?

8.Find out the Harmotric Mean from the following Data

C.I

10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60

Frequency

4 6 20 7 3

9.. Find out the standard deviation from the following data?

C.I

10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60 60 – 70 70 - 80 80 - 90

Frequency

8 16 20 25 30 35 38 40

10.. Find out the Mean deviation from the following data

C.I

0 – 5 5 – 10 10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 25

Frequency

3 4 5 4 3


RAJAHMUNDRY


VI SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f 2015 – 2016)

Module 1: CALCULUS

Definition of a function – Differentiation of a Function: Maxima and

Minima, Elasticities, Equilibrium of a consumer and a firm, Inter relationships

among total, marginal and average cost and revenues: Constrained

optimization problem: Integration of a function, Consumer and producer

surplus.-Minimisation of Cost and Maximisation of Revenue

Module 2: REGRESSION

Regression analysis – Estimation of regression line in a bivariate

distribution – Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) Method – Interpretation of

regression coefficients – Demand forecasting. –Trasformation to Linearity

Module 3: TIME SERIES

Objectives and Uses Time series analysis–Concept and Components –

Determination of Trend, Simple and Compound Growth Rates –Business

forecasting

Module 4: INDEX NUMBERS

Index numbers: concept, price relative, quantity relative, value relative,

Laspeyer’s Paasche’s and Fisher’s Ideal Index- Time Reversal Test and

Factor Reversal Test – Constructing Wholesale Price Index and Consumer

Price Index- Uses and Limitations of Index numbers.


REFERENCES:

1.A.C. Chiang – “Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics”, Mc

Graw Hill, 1984.

2.Yamane Taro – “Mathematics for Economics”, Prentice Hall of India, New

Delhi, 1988, 2/e.

3.S.P. Gupta & V.K. Kapoor – “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statisties”, S.

Chand & Co., 2005

4.Stephen Bernstein & Ruth Bernstein – “theory & Problems of Elements of


5.E. Dowling – “Mathematical Economics”, Schaum’s Outline Series, 2007.

6.K Sydsater & P.J.Hammond – ‘Mathematics for Economic Analysis”,


7.G.S.Monga-“Mathematics and Economics “ , Vikas Publishing House pvt

LTD.


RAJAHMUNDRY


III B A /B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 2



SECTION - A


1.(a) Find Maxima and Minima values of the function?

Y = X2 + 6x – 40

(or)

(b) Find ’X on Y’ , ‘Y on X’ Regression lines for the following data

X 4 2 3 5 4

Y 10 8 10 14 18

2.(a)What is time Series? Explain the components of Time series and examine the significance of

time series Analysis in Economics

(b).Find the Trend by Least Square Method

3.(a) Define Index numbers? Discuss various problems in constructing Index numbers in Economic

Analysis?

(b). Construct Fisher’s Ideal Index numbers from the following data and show that it satisfies the

time reversal Test.

Commodity P0 P1 P2 P3

Wheat 30 35 5 4

Rice 32 37 7 5

Gram 20 18 3 4

SECTION - B

Answer any FIVE of the following (6 X 5 = 30)

4.

d [X2 +5x+6]

dx

Find the derivaties?

5. Write the features of Index numbers

6. Write the importance of Index numbers

7.. Construct price Index numbers by using Laspeyer’s method from the following data

1984 1985

Commodity

Price

Quantity

Price

Quantity

A 20 08 40 06

B 50 10 60 05

C 40 15 50 10

D 20 20 20 15

8.. Discuss Ideal measures of Index numbers

9. Construct price Index numbers by using Pearle’s method from the following data

1998 199

Commodity

Price

Quantity

Price

Quantity

A 10 05 30 05

B 40 11 50 10

C 30 12 60 07

D 22 20 18 12

10.. Disclose the methods of estimation of trend?

11. Disclose the Quantity Index numbers

SEM MODULE INSTRUCTION

HOURS/ WEEK

CREDITS EXAM

HOURS

MARKS TOTAL

INTER EXTER

1 MODULE - 1 (CORE)

TITLE: MICRO - ECONOMICS – 1

(CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION)

6 4 3 25 75 100


TITLE: MICRO - ECONOMICS -2

( VALUE AND DISTRIBUTION)

6 4 3 25 75 100

3 MODULE- 3 (CORE)

TITLE: MACRO - ECONOMICS – 1


6 4 3 25 75 100


TITLE: MACRO - ECONOMICS -2

(MONEY AND BANKING)

6

4

3

25

75

100

5 MODULE - 5(ADVANCED)


MODULE- 6 (ELECTIVE -1 )

TITLE: INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMICS

OR

MODULE - 6 (ELECTIVE -2)

TITLE: QUANTITATIVE

TECHNIQUES – 1

5

4+1

4

3

3

3

25

25

75

75

100

100


B.Sc PROGRAMME – COURSE STRUCTURE IN ECONOMICS UNDER CBCS

GENERAL ELECTIVE OFFERED BY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Name of the Paper : “INDIAN ECONOMICS”

Marks Allotted : 50 (40External + 10 Internal)

Eligibility Criteria : 2nd year student of any group (Across the groups)

Semester : IV

6 MODULE – 7 (SKILL BASED)



TITLE: PUBLIC FINANCE

OR


TITLE: QUANTITATIVE

TECHNIQUES -2

5

4+1

4

3

3

3

25

25

75

75

100

100

TOTAL CREDITS 30


I B.SC PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

FIRST YEAR – FIRST SEMESTER

MODULE – 1 (CORE) TITLE: MICRO – ECONOMICS -1 Hours:6, Credits:4

(CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION) Unit -1: Introduction Nature, Definition and Scope of economics – Micro and Macro, Static and Dynamic, Normative and Positive – Inductive and Deductive approaches – Partial General Equlibrium – Applications of Micro Economic theory. Unit -2: Utility Analysis Utility analysis – Cardinal and Ordinal approaches – Law of Diminishing marginal utility, Law of Equi-marginal utility – Indifference curves – Properties of Indifference curves – Price (Budget) line – Equilibrium of the consumer with the help of Indifference curves. Unit -3: Demand Analysis Law of Demand – Elasticity of Demand – Price, Income, and Cross elasticities, Consumer Surplus – Demand Forecasting- Meaning and Factors influencing Demand forecasting-consumer’s surplus-Engel Curve Unit -4: Theory of Production Theories of production – Factors of Production – Concept of Cobb-Douglas production function – Law of Variable Proportions, Law of Returns to Scale – Economies of scale-internal and external economies. Unit -5: Cost, Revenue and Supply Analysis Different Concepts of Revenue and costs , Envelope Curve - Equilibrium of the Firm – Break-Even analysis - theory of Supply – determinants of Supply – Supply function – Elasticity of supply – types of elasticity of supply- Cost-Supply relationship- Long run Cost Curves. [Additional Input Underlined] Suggested Books:


Publishing, 2007

17. Telugu Academy Publications 18. AUSSDE – Study material 19. Bilas, A.-“Micro economic Theory”, International Student edition, Mc. Graw Hill, 1971 20. Dr. N.Koti Reddy – “Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications, 2011.


FIRST B.Sc MODULE –1 (CORE) : MICRO ECONOMICS - 1

FIRST SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – OCT/NOV 2015


SECTION - A

Answer the following questions (4 X 10 = 40 M)

1(a). Define Economics? Distinguish between Micro and Macro Economics

(or)

(b).Define Deductive and Inductive methods. Explain their merits and

demerits.

2 (a).Critically examine the law of diminishing marginal utility (or)

b).Explain the law of demand with its exceptions

3.(a). Explain the law of variable proportions

(or)

(b).Explain the Law of returns to scale

4.(a). Explain short run cost curves with suitable diagrams

(or)

(b).Explain various types of Elasticity of supply

SECTION – B


5. Normative – Positive Science

6. Cardinal – Ordinal Utility

7. Cobb- Doglous

8. Break Even Analysis

9. Determinants of Supply

SECTION - C


10. Wealth Defination

11. Marginal Utility

12. Income Demand

13. Managerial Economies

14.Decresing returns

16. Opportunity Cost

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), RAJAHMUNDRY. B.SC PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-2016

(CBCS PATTERN) FIRST YEAR – SECOND SEMESTER

MODULE – 2 (CORE) TITLE : MICRO – ECONOMICS - 2 Hours:6, Credits:4

(VALUE AND DISTRIBUTION) Unit-1 : Producer Behaviour

Isoquants-Producer’s equilibrium with the help of Returns to Scale – Cobb –Web theory.Elasticity of Substitution.

Unit -2: Perfect competition Classification of Markets – Features of Perfect competitive market- Price determination under perfect competition- Equilibrium of a Firm and Industry under perfect competition– Time element in Price determination. Unit -3: Imperfect competition Monopoly – Price determination under monopoly – Price Discrimination – Monopolistic competition –Selling costs –Oligopoly –Kinked demand Curve approach, y and Duopoly – Cournot Model.-Price Leadership. Unit -4: Theory of Distribution –Rent and Wage Marginal Productivity theory of distribution –Ricardian theory of Rent Quasi Rent and Scarcity rent concepts of Alfred Marshall –Transfer earnings –Types Wages and wage differences –Theories of Wage determination –Impact of trade unions on wages –Collective bargaining –concept of minimum wage.Micro and Macro Distribution. Unit -5: Theory of Distribution- Interest and Profit Interest –– Classical, Neo-Classical and Keynesian theories – Profit – Dynamic, Innovations, Risk and Uncertainty theories –Gross Interest and net Interest –Gross Profit and net profit [Additional Input Underlined] Suggested Books:


Publishing, 2007 17. Telugu Academy Publications 18. AUSSDE – Study material

19. Bilas, A.-“Micro economic Theory”, International Student edition, Mc. Graw Hill, 1971 20. Dr. N.Koti Reddy – “Dictionary of Economics, Samatha Publications, 2011.


FIRST B.Sc . MODULE – 2 (CORE) : MICRO ECONOMICS - 2

SECOND SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2016

Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 60M

SECTION - A


1(a).Explain the producers equilibrium with the help of Isoquants

(or)

(b). Explain the Law of returns to Scale with the help of Isoquants

2(a).What is a market ? Explain the Classification of markets

(or)

(b).How the price determined under perfect competitive market?

3(a). Explain price determination under Monopoly

(or)

(b). Explain the kinked Demand curve theory of Oligopoly

4(a). Explain the Marginal productivity theory of distribution

(or)

(b).Explain the Keynesian theory of Interest

SECTION - B


5. Expansion Path

6. Features of Perfect Competition

7. Price Descrimination

8. Quasi Rent 9. Innovations theory

SECTION - C


10. Isoquant

11. Equilibrium of a Firm

12. Selling costs

13. Scarcity Rent

14. Real Wage

15. Gross Interest

16. Net Profit


B.Sc PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

SECOND YEAR – THIRD SEMESTER



Unit-I: Introduction

Micro and Macro Economics, Meaning, Definition and importance of Macro Economics –

Types of Macro Economics – Macro Economic variables – Limitations of Macro Economics.

Unit-II: National Income Meaning, Definitions of National Income – Concepts: GNP & NNP, GDP &NDP, Personal

Income (PI), Disposable Income (DI), Per Capita Income (PCI), Real National Income (RNI) –

Methods of Estimation of National Income (NI) –Measurement of National Income in India –

Problems of measurement of National Income.

Unit-III: Theories of Employment

Classical theory of employment – Say’s law of markers –Keynesian theory of employment

– Consumption function – APC, MPC, factors influencing consumption function – Investment

function – MEC and Rate of Interest. The concepts of Multiplier and Accelerator – Applicability

of the Keynesian theory to the developing countries.

Unit-IV: Trade Cycles

Meaning and definition of Trade Cycles - Characteristics and Phases of a trade cycles –

Theories of Trade Cycles – Measures to control Trade Cycles











II B.Sc Module –III: MACRO ECONOMICS 1

III SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – OCT/NOV 2015


SECTION - A


1 (a) Define Macro Economics? Explain its importance

(or)

(b). Define National Income? Explain the methods of measuring of National

Income

2 (a).Critically examine the classical theory of employment

(or)

(b).Define Trade Cycles and explain different phases of Trade cycles

3 (a).What is Multiplier? How far is it applicable to developing countries

like India?

(or)

(b).Explain Keynesian theory of employment

SECTION - B


4. Circular Flow of Income

5. Components of National Income

6. Investment Multiplier

7. J.B. Say’s Law of Market

8. Principles of effective demand

9. Consumption function

10. MEC

SECTION - C


11. Macro Economics

12. Net National Product

13. Gross National Income

14. Marginal propensity to consume

15. Autonomous Investment

16. Aggregate Supply

17. Aggregate Demand


B.Sc PROGRAMME – ECONOMICS Syllabus for the year 2015-16 (CBCS PATTERN)

SECOND YEAR – FOURTH SEMESTER


(MONEY AND BANKING)

Unit-I: Money and Theories of Money

Meaning, functions and classification of Money–Gresham’s law – R.B.I. Classification of

Money – M1, M2, M3, M4 - Theories of Money – Fisher’s quantity theory of Money, Cambridge

approach (Marshall, Pigou,Robertson and Keynes).

Unit-II: Inflation

Definition – Types of Inflation – Causes and effects of inflation – Measures to control

inflation – The Philips curve – Other concepts of Inflation.

Unit-III: Banking

Functions of Commercial banks – The process of credit creation – Concept of Non Banking

Finance Companies (NBFCs) – Functions of Reserve Bank of India – Methods of Credit control –

Quantitative and Qualitative credit controls – Commercial Banking in India.

Unit-IV: Stock Markets and Insurance Concept of SEBI Stock Market – Meaning, functions and importance of Stock Market–

Primary and Secondary Markets, Concepts of (a) Shares (b) Debentures. Insurance – Types of

Insurance – Life Insurance and General Insurance











II B.Sc Module –IV: MACRO ECONOMICS 2

IV SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2016


SECTION – A


1(a).What is Money? Discuss the functions of money in a growing economy

like India

(or)

(b).Critically examine the Fisher’s quantity theory of money

2 (a).What is inflation? Give its causes and effects on different sections of the

society

(or)

(b).Describe the main functions of RBI

3 (a).Explain the process of credit creation by commercial Banks

(or)

(b).Explain the meaning, functions and importance of Stock Market

SECTION - B


4. Gresham’s Law

5. Demand pull inflation

6. Philip’s Curve

7. Cost push inflation

8. Types of debentures

9. Qualitative methods of credit control

10. L.I.C

SECTION - C


11. Barter System

12. Legal Tender Money

13. Liquidity

14. Inflationary gap

15. Bank Rate

16. Bulls

17. Stock Brokers


RAJAHMUNDRY

III B.sc Paper –III: INDIAN ECONOMY 1

V SEMESTER

SYLLABUS

Module 1: CONCEPTS OF DEVELOPMENT:

Meaning of Economic growth and development – Measures of Economic

Development –GNP,PCL,PQLI and HDI , Factors influencing Economic

development. Sustainable development, -Inclusive growth

Module 2: STRATEGIES AND METHODS of GROWTH

Balanced growth Strategy and unbalanced growth Strategy – Choice of

Techniques Labour intensive and capital intensive methods.- Arthur Lewis

model

Module 3: STRUCTURE OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY

Basic features of Indian Economy – Role of Natural Resources in

Economic development –Basic demographic features –Occupational distribution

– Population Explosion –Problems of over population. National population

policy.2011

Module 4: NATIONAL INCOME and New Economic Reforms

National income in India – Trends and Composition – Poverty, Inequalities

and unemployment Causes and consequences.- Current Five Year Plan–

Objectives, Mobilization and Allocation of Resources – New Economic Reforms

– Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization in India – Inclusive Growth-

India after Globalisation.

(Additional Inputs Underlined)

7. . Ruddar Dutta and K.P.M. Sundaram – “Indian Econmy”, S Chand & Co,

2008

8. . Reserve Bank of India – Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy (Latest).






12. Dr.N Koti Reddy , Dictionary of Economics ,Samatha Publications,2011.


RAJAHMUNDRY





SECTION - A

Answer all the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a) Critically examine the balanced growth theory of Rangar Nurkse

(or)

(b) What is Economic Development? How it is measured

2.(a). Explain the causes for population explosion in India

(or)

(b). Explain the relationship between the occupational structure and

Economic Development

3.(a) Explain the objective of the Five year Plans

(or

(b). Explain New Economic reforms of 1991

SECTION - B


4. Population Policy

5. Poverty Line

6. Globalization

7. Labour Intensive techniques

8. Causes of increasing unemployment

9.Human Development Index

10. Unbalanced Growth theory

SECTION - C


11. Economic Growth

12. Privatization

13. National Income

14. Liberalization

15. Percapita Income

16. Cyclical Unemployment

17. Planning Commission


RAJAHMUNDRY


VI SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f. 2015-16)

Module 1: INDIAN AGRICULTURE

Nature and importance, Trends in agricultural Production and Productivity:

factors determining productivity. Rural Credit – Micro Finance and Self Help

Groups (SHGs) Agricultural price policy, Crop insurance, Agricultural

Infrastructure and food security. (1) Agricultural Marketing in India, (2) Inspect

of Land, informs in India, (3) Provision of Agricultural credit to the tenants.

Module 2: INDIAN INDUSTRY

Structure and Growth of Indian Industry-Industrial policies of 1956 and

1991, Growth and problems of Small Scale Industry. Foreign Exchanges

Management Act (FEMA): Disinvestment Policy in India – Foreign Direct

Investment.

Module 3: SERVICE SECTORS IN INDIA

Growing important of Service Sector in India – Banking Insurance,

Information Technology, Education and Health, Transport and communication

Module 4: ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ECONOMY

GSDP – Sectoral Contribution and Trends; Human Resources – Population

Trends, Regional differentials – Demographic Dividend.

Agricultural Sector – Land use and Cropping pattern Impact of hand reforms

in A.P. Income and employment in Agricultural sector.

Industrial Sector – Small Scale industries, Investment and employment in

industrial sector, SEZs;

Service Sector – Growth of income and employment in the service sector,

Information, Technology (IT).

REFERENCES:

4. Ruddar Dutta and K.P.M. Sundaram – “Indian Econmy”, S Chand & Co,

2008.

5. Reserve Bank of India – Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy (Latest).






6. Dr.N Koti Reddy , Dictionary of Economics ,Samatha Publications,2011

GOVERNENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS): : RAJAHMUNDRY





SECTION - A

Answer any THREE of the following (3 X 15 = 45)

1.(a) Mention the defects of Agricultural Marketing in India suggest remedial

measures

(or)

(b) Explain in detail the disinvestment in Public sector enterprises in India

2.(a) Explain the growth and problems of small scale industries

(or)

(b). Explain the structure of Andhra Pradesh Economy

3.(a) Examine the trends in AP state domestic product

(or)

(b). Explain the importance of land reforms in India

SECTION - B


4 Tenancy Reforms

5. Marketed Surplus

6. Special Economic Zones in AP

7. Food Security

8. Industrial Policy in 1956

9. Self Help Groups in AP

10. Causes of low productivity in Agriculture

SECTION - C


11. Consolidations of Land Holidays

12. Structural Changes

13. Minimum Support Prices

14. Jala Yagnam

15. Joint Sector

16. F.E.M.A

17.Grading (Agriculture Marketing)


RAJAHMUNDRY

III B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 1 (OPTIONAL)

V SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f 2015 – 2016)

Module 1: MATRIX ALGEBRA

Matrices – Types of Matrices Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and

equality of Matrices – Minors, Co-factors of a matrix – Determinants –

Properties – Inverse of a matrix – Solution of simultaneous equations by

matrix – Inverse method and Cramer’s rule – Depiction of inter industry

relationship by matrices.

Module 2: CENTRAL TENDENCY AND DISPERSION

Definition , Scope and Importance of Statistics in Economic analysis-

Primary and Secondary Data – Graphic and diagrammatic representation of

data, Techniques of data collection, Sampling and Census Methods. Measures

of Central Tendency – Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric mean and Harmonic

Mean.

Module 3:Measures of DISPERSION

Measures of Dispersion,- Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation,

Standard Deviation, Coefficient of Variation, concept of

Skewness.,Coefficient of Skewness

Module 4: CORRELATION AND REGRESSION

Simple Correlation, Coefficient of Correlation: Karl Pearson Coefficient

of Correlation and Spearman’s Rank Correlation , Coefficient of

determination and Coefficient of Alienation

REFERENCES:

7. A.C. Chiang – “Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics”, Mc

Graw Hill, 1984.

8. Yamane Taro – “Mathematics for Economics”, Prentice Hall of India, New

Delhi, 1988, 2/e.

9. S.P. Gupta & V.K. Kapoor – “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statisties”,

S. Chand & Co., 2005

10. Stephen Bernstein & Ruth Bernstein – “theory & Problems of Elements of


11. E. Dowling – “Mathematical Economics”, Schaum’s Outline Series, 2007.

12. K Sydsater & P.J.Hammond – ‘Mathematics for Economic Analysis”,


G.S.Monga-“Mathematics and Economics “ , Vikas Publishing House pvt L


RAJAHMUNDRY


III B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 1



SECTION - A

Answer of the following (3 X 15 = 45 M)

1.(a) If A= { 1,2,3,4 } , B= { 0,2,3,4,5 } , C= { 0,2,3,4,6,7 }

i). A∩(BUC) = (A∩B) U (A∩C)

ii). AU (B∩C) = (A U B) ∩ (A U C) Prove them

(Or)

(b) Solve the Cramer’s Rule?

x + y + z = 7

x + 2y + z = 16

x + 3y +4 z = 22

2 (a) Explain the term primary data state the various methods of collecting primary data?

(or)

(b) Find out the Quartile deviation from the following data and the co – efficient of Q.D

C.I

0 – 10 10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60 60 – 70 70 - 80

Frequency

15 20 25 24 12 31 71 52

3. (a) Find out the Karl Pearson’s co – efficient of Skewness for the following data

C.I

10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 25 25 – 30 30 – 35 35 – 40 40 – 45 45 - 50

Frequency

8 16 30 45 62 32 15 6

(or)

(b). What is standing Deviation and mean Deviation? Explain its Merits and Demerits disadvances

SECTION - B

Answer anySix of the following (6 X 5 = 30 M)

4.Define Matrices? Explain various types of sets?

5.. Explain the various methods of collecting secondary data?

6..

0 1 2

1 2 3 Find out the inverse of matrices

3 1 2

7.. What is Mode? Explain its Merits and demerits?

8.Find out the Harmotric Mean from the following Data

C.I

10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60

Frequency

4 6 20 7 3

9.. Find out the standard deviation from the following data?

C.I

10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60 60 – 70 70 - 80 80 - 90

Frequency

8 16 20 25 30 35 38 40

10.. Find out the Mean deviation from the following data

C.I

0 – 5 5 – 10 10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 25

Frequency

3 4 5 4 3


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VI SEMESTER

SYLLABUS (w.e.f 2015 – 2016)

Module 1: CALCULUS

Definition of a function – Differentiation of a Function: Maxima and

Minima, Elasticities, Equilibrium of a consumer and a firm, Inter relationships

among total, marginal and average cost and revenues: Constrained

optimization problem: Integration of a function, Consumer and producer

surplus.-Minimisation of Cost and Maximisation of Revenue

Module 2: REGRESSION

Regression analysis – Estimation of regression line in a bivariate

distribution – Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) Method – Interpretation of

regression coefficients – Demand forecasting. –Trasformation to Linearity

Module 3: TIME SERIES

Objectives and Uses Time series analysis–Concept and Components –

Determination of Trend, Simple and Compound Growth Rates –Business

forecasting

Module 4: INDEX NUMBERS

Index numbers: concept, price relative, quantity relative, value relative,

Laspeyer’s Paasche’s and Fisher’s Ideal Index- Time Reversal Test and

Factor Reversal Test – Constructing Wholesale Price Index and Consumer

Price Index- Uses and Limitations of Index numbers.


REFERENCES:

1.A.C. Chiang – “Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics”, Mc

Graw Hill, 1984.

2.Yamane Taro – “Mathematics for Economics”, Prentice Hall of India, New

Delhi, 1988, 2/e.

3.S.P. Gupta & V.K. Kapoor – “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statisties”, S.

Chand & Co., 2005

4.Stephen Bernstein & Ruth Bernstein – “theory & Problems of Elements of


5.E. Dowling – “Mathematical Economics”, Schaum’s Outline Series, 2007.

6.K Sydsater & P.J.Hammond – ‘Mathematics for Economic Analysis”,


7.G.S.Monga-“Mathematics and Economics “ , Vikas Publishing House pvt

LTD.


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III B A /B.sc Paper –IV(b): QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES 2



SECTION - A


1.(a) Find Maxima and Minima values of the function?

Y = X2 + 6x – 40

(or)

(b) Find ’X on Y’ , ‘Y on X’ Regression lines for the following data

X 4 2 3 5 4

Y 10 8 10 14 18

2.(a)What is time Series? Explain the components of Time series and examine the significance of

time series Analysis in Economics

(b).Find the Trend by Least Square Method

3.(a) Define Index numbers? Discuss various problems in constructing Index numbers in Economic

Analysis?

(b). Construct Fisher’s Ideal Index numbers from the following data and show that it satisfies the

time reversal Test.

Commodity P0 P1 P2 P3

Wheat 30 35 5 4

Rice 32 37 7 5

Gram 20 18 3 4

SECTION - B

Answer any FIVE of the following (6 X 5 = 30)

4.

d [X2 +5x+6]

dx

Find the derivaties?

5. Write the features of Index numbers

6. Write the importance of Index numbers

7.. Construct price Index numbers by using Laspeyer’s method from the following data

1984 1985

Commodity

Price

Quantity

Price

Quantity

A 20 08 40 06

B 50 10 60 05

C 40 15 50 10

D 20 20 20 15

8.. Discuss Ideal measures of Index numbers

9. Construct price Index numbers by using Pearle’s method from the following data

1998 199

Commodity

Price

Quantity

Price

Quantity

A 10 05 30 05

B 40 11 50 10

C 30 12 60 07

D 22 20 18 12

10.. Disclose the methods of estimation of trend?

11. Disclose the Quantity Index numbers


SYLLABUS FOR GENERAL ELECTIVE OFFERED BY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS 2016-17

(CBCS PATTERN) SECOND YEAR – FOURTH SEMESTER

MODULE TITLE: INDIAN ECONOMICS Hours: 3,

Credits: 2 Objective: To facilitate the students to learn some issues of Indian Economics and use this knowledge for competitive examinations

Unit 1: Introduction

Basic features of Indian Economy – Indian Economy pre and post Independence era –

India as a rapidly developing economy.

Unit 2: Indian Agriculture Importance and features of Indian agriculture – problems of Indian agriculture – low

productivity, agricultural finance and agricultural marketing – green revolution – food security.

Unit 3: Indian Industry

Large and Small scale industries in India – importance and problems – 1991 Industrial

policy – importance of public and Private sectors

Unit 4: Indian Service sector Importance of Service sector – Banking, Insurance, Communications, Transport and

I.T sectors.

Suggested Books:

Dhingra, I.C. – “ Indian Economy” S.Chand publishers.

2. Ruddar Dutta and K.P.M. Sundaram – “ Indian Economy” S.chand & co.

3. Reserve Bank of India – Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy

4. S.K.Misra and V.K. Puri – “ Indian Economy”, Himalayan Publishing House.


6. United Nations, “World Development Report”, Oxford, Different editions.

7. AUSDE Study material.

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS):

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GENERAL ELECTIVE ECONOMICS QUESTION PAPER

MODULE (PAPER): INDIAN ECONOMICS

FOURTH SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS – MAR/APR 2017

Time: 2 Hrs Max.

Marks: 50

SECTION - A

Answer any TWO of the following (2 X 15 =

30M)

1. What are the basic features of Indian Economy? Explain.

2. What are the causes for Low productivity in Indian agriculture? Suggest measures to improve productivity.

3. Critically examine 1991 Industrial policy.

4. What is the importance of Service sector in India?

SECTION – B

Answer any TWO of the following. (2 x 5 =

10M)

5. What are the features of Indian agriculture?

6. What are the defects of Indian agricultural marketing?

7. What are the problems of Small scale industries?

8. What are the advantages of Road transport?

SECTION – C

Answer any FIVE of the following. (5 x 2 =

10M)

9. Developing Economy. 13. Industrialisation.

10. Dual Economy. 14. Industrial estate.

11. Primary sector. 15. Service sector.

12. Green revolution. 16. Life Insurance

Corporation.

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