Economics

Osborne Books

This comprehensive study text provides an essential introduction to economics for students of accountancy, business and related subjects.

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ISBN:9781911198116

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ISBN:OBBE16

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Overview

Written for students of accountancy, business studies and related subjects from A-level through to degree and professional qualifications, this book provides an essential introduction to business maths that makes a complex subject easy to understand.

Key definitions are highlighted, complex terms are explained through worked examples to which solutions are provided, and activities and more challenging questions are provided for you to work through in order to consolidate your understanding.

The goals and decisions of organisations

Economic concepts and economic growth
Organisations and their goals
Net Present Value
Costs, revenue and profits

The market system and the competitive process

Demand and supply: introduction
Elasticity
Labour
Forms of market structure and competition
Imperfect markets
The private and public sectors

The macroeconomic context of business

National income
Keynesian theory outlined
Government policy objectives
Fiscal and monetary policy
International trade
Balance of payments

The financial system

Money and the financial environment
Money and interest rates
Financial markets

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