Solution Manual for Managerial Economics, 8th Edition
Solution Manual for Managerial Economics, 8th Edition bridges the gap between textbook theory and practical application.
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1-1CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICDECISION MAKINGOBJECTIVES1.To introduce Managerial Economicsandprovide concrete examples ofmanagerial decisions2.To provide a framework for analyzing decisions (Six Steps to DecisionMaking)4.Tocompare decisions of the private firm (where maximum profit is theobjective) to public sector decisions (where maximum societal netbenefit is the objective).(Private and Public Decisions)5.To introduce the student to the book and its organization.(Things toCome)TEACHING SUGGESTIONSI.Introduction and MotivationThechapterbeginsbystressingconcreteapplicationsofmanagerialeconomics (the eight examples) rather than speaking generally about topicsand methods.Our practice in class is tolead a brief discussion of some ofthetextexamples(thethreewelikebest)augmentedwithadditionalrepresentative examples from the current business press.A.Additional questions on text examples:1.Multinational Production and Pricing(RevisitedinChapter 3 andinProblem S2(global production of microchips)of Chapter6). Whymight the company want to charge different prices homeandabroad?
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