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Introduction to Partial and General Equilibrium in Economics

Meaning of Equilibrium The term equilibrium is defined as states in which at least two different opposite forces or powers are equal. Thus, equilibrium means a state of balance. Concerning the market, equilibrium is the position in which market demand for a commodity is exactly equal to the market supply of that commodity. This equality

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Profit Maximization Theory of the Firm

Profit maximization is one of the most important assumptions of economic theory. In economics, it is always assumed that a firm’s rationality is the maximization of profit. It means, rational producer or entrepreneur always attempts for profit maximization. Thus profit maximization constitutes a central and crucial concept in the theory of the firm.

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Basic and Central Problems of an Economy

Resources are scarce and they have alternative usages so that there arises the problem of choice regarding the use of these resources. This scarcity has always been with us and will be with us till eternity. Scarcity occurs among poor people as well as among rich people. It applies to everyone and every nation because there will never be enough of everyone that people want to have.

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Meaning and Scope of Microeconomics

Meaning of Microeconomics Generally, the subject matter of economics is broadly divided into two main branches. They are microeconomics and macroeconomics. These two words become everyday words nowadays. Microeconomic analysis and macroeconomic analysis are now considered two important approaches to economic analysis. The terms ‘micro’ and ‘macro’ were first used in economics by Norwegian economist

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Relationship between Economic and Business Profit

The term profit in economics differs from that generally used by the business community. A business profit is an accounting profit or accounting concept of profit and presents the residual sales revenue to the owners of the business firms after making payments to all purchased factors or resources used by the firm belonging to other persons.

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General Research VS Scientific Research

Scientific research refers to the process of conducting research. It means the research which is conducted with some scientific characteristics is called scientific research. Scientific research is not any special type of research nut it is different than general research. Any research can be scientific research if it has followed the scientific attributes.

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