Syllabus: Class XII: Economics: 2014-15 01/04/2014 To 05/04/2014 PART A :- Introductory Micro-Economics 21/04/2014 To 26/04/2014 UNIT - 1 : Introduction Meaning of Micro-Economics and Macro-Economics, what is an Economy? Central problems of an economy: what, how and for whom to produce; concepts of production possibility frontier and Opportunity cost. UNIT-2 : Consumer’s equilibrium and demand Consumer’s Equilibrium - Meaning of utility, Marginal utility, Law of diminishing marginal utility, conditions of consumer’s equilibrium using marginal Utility analysis. UNIT - 2: Indifference curve analysis of consumer’s equilibrium – the consumer’s budget (budget set and budget line), preferences of the consumer (indifference curve, indifference map) and Conditions of consumer’s equilibrium. UNIT-2 Demand, Market Demand, Determinants of demand, Demand Schedule, Demand Curve, Movement along and shifts in the demand curve; price elasticity of demand - factors affecting Price elasticity of demand. 28/04/2014 To 03/05/2014 UNIT-2 Measurement of price elasticity of demand - (a) percentage - change method, (b) geometric method (linear demand curve); Relationship between Price Elasticity of Demand and Total Expenditure. 05/05/2014 To UNIT :3 Producer Behaviour and Supply Production function: Total Product, Average Product and marginal product. Returns to a factor. Cost and Revenue: Short run Costs- Total cost, total fixed cost, total variable cost, average fixed cost, average variable cost and marginal cost - Meaning and their relationship. 07/04/2014 To 11/04/2014 14/04/2014 To 19/04/2014 09/05/2014 11/05/2014 To 30/06/2014 01/07/2014 To 05/07/2014 Summer vacation 07/07/2014 To 11/07/2014 UNIT-3 Supply, market supply, determinants of supply, supply schedule, supply curve, Movements along and shifts in supply curve, Price elasticity of supply. 14/07/2014 To UNIT-3 Measurement of price elasticity of supply A) Percentage-Change method B) Geometric method UNIT-3 Revenue- total, average and marginal revenue. Producer‘s equilibrium meaning and its conditions in terms of marginal revenue: marginal cost 19/07/2014 21/07/2014 To 26/07/2014 28/07/2014 To 02/08/2014 UNIT-4 Forms of Market and Price Determination under Perfect Competition with Simple Applications Perfect competition- Features, Determination of market equilibrium and effects of shifts in demand and supply. UNIT-4:- Other market forms - monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly - their meaning and features 04/08/2014 To 08/08/2014 UNIT-4-Simple applications of tools of demand and supply: Price Ceiling, Price Floor 11/08/2014 To PART B: Introductory Macro-economics 16/08/2014 19/08/2014 To 23/08/2014 Unit-5 National Income And Related Aggregates Some basic concepts: consumption goods, capital goods, final goods, Intermediate goods, stocks and flows, gross investment & depreciation, circular flow of income. UNIT-5- Methods of calculating National Income: value added or product method. Methods of calculating national income – Expenditure Method, Income Method. 25/08/2014 To 30/08/2014 UNIT-5 Aggregates related to National Income: Gross National Product (GNP), Net National Product (NNP), Gross and Net Domestic Product (GDP and NDP) at market price, and at factor cost. 01/09/2014 To 06/09/2014 UNIT-5 National Disposable Income (gross and net), Private Income, Personal Income and Personal Disposable Income, Real and Nominal GDP, GDP and welfare. Summative Assessment-I 22/09/2014 UNIT - 6: Money and Banking To 27/09/2014 Money - its meaning and functions. Supply of money - currency held by the public and net demand deposits held by commercial banks, money creation by the commercial banking system. 04/10/2014 Central bank and its functions (example of reserve bank of India): Bank of To 10/10/2014 issue, Govt. Bank. Banker’s Bank, Controller of Credit through CRR, SLR, Reserve Repo Open Market Operations and Margin Requirement. 13/10/2014 UNIT - 7 Determination of income and employment To 18/10/2014 Aggregate demand and its components, Propensity to consume, propensity to save (Average and marginal). Short-run equilibrium Output. 20/10/2014 UNIT - 7:- Investment Multiplier and its mechanism, meaning of full To 25/10/2014 employment and involuntary unemployment. YUVA Session 3.5-Meditation and Pre Examination Stress! 27/10/2014 UNIT - 7:-Problem of Excess demand and deficient demand; Measures to To 01/11/2014 correct them - change in government spending, Availability of credit. 03/11/2014 UNIT - 8: Government budget and the economy To 07/11/2014 Govt. Budget-Meaning, objectives and components, classification of receipts revenue receipts and capital receipts; 10/11/2014 UNIT - 8-Classification of expenditure- revenue expenditure and capital To 15/11/2014 expenditure. Measures of Govt. deficit: Revenue deficit, fiscal deficit, Primary deficit, their meaning. 17/11/2014 UNIT - 9: Balance Of Payments To 22/11/2014 Balance of payment account: Meaning and components. Balance of payment deficit - meaning. Foreign exchange rate - meaning of fixed and flexible rates, managed floating, Determination of exchange rate in a free market. 24/11/2014 YUVA Session - 3.2 Choice not chance determines Destiny! To 29/11/2014 01/12/2014 UNIT: 1 - 3 Revision-Block teaching from supporting material and sample To 06/12/2014 papers. 08/12/2014 UNIT: 4 - 6 Revision: Block teaching from supporting material and sample To 12/12/2014 papers. 15/12/2014 UNIT: 7 - 9 To 20/12/2014 Revision: Block teaching from support material and sample papers. 22/12/2014 Revision To 24/12/2014 25/12/2014 Winter Break TO 15/01/2015 16/01/2015 Pre-board exam - 2015 To 31/01/2015 02/02/2015 Discussion of Q. Paper. Showing of Answer sheets. Model test Solutions & To 07/02/2015 result. 09/02/2015 UNIT: 1 - 5 Revision from sample papers, board papers etc. To 13/02/2015 16/02/2015 UNITS: 6 - 9 Revision from CBSE sample papers and Board papers etc. To 22/02/2015 23/02/2015 PREPARATION DAYS. To 28/02/2015 March 2015 BOARD EXAM - 2015