Economics (GSDR2113)
Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics (HITL)
Semester: First Semester
Level: 200
Year: 2017
COURSE: ECONOMICS. DR. EMMANUEL BEYINA
The candidates will treat the two topics inevitably below: 2 hours
Topic 1: 12 marks
The curve of demand of a current consumption good is described by the following
data:
Price 100 120 130 150 160 190 200
Demand in
Kg
250 250 210 180 140 80 60
Assignment: 1 – Represent the function of demand of this good graphically and
comment the given diagram
2 – Calculate the coefficient of elasticity of the demand in relation to the prices when
the price moves from 130f to 150f and appreciate the given result
3 – Give the significance of: hopeless elasticity, infinite elasticity
Topic 2:18 marks
1- Definition and components of the monetary mass
2- Give the counterparts of the monetary mass
3- The HITL industrial group specialized in transportation and logistics exploits a
small enterprise of transformation of cash crops in the locality of BAMBUI in
Bamenda. Its general manager plans a turnover out taxes of 35 450 000f for the
year 2014 – 2015.
Complementary information: Mark rate on purchase cost: 31,30%; other
estimated variable loads: 1933750f. Estimable fixed costs: 3250000f.
Assignment:
1- Present the pictures of the loads appearing on the total variable, cost, the total
fixed cost and the result;
2- Calculate and present the break-even point graphically
3- Determine the date of the break-even point
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace — Work — Fatherland
THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
HIGHER INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT AND
LOGISTICS (HITL)
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL STUDIES
P.O. BOX 39, BAMBILI
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
Paix — Travail — Patrie
UNIVERSITE DE BAMENDA
INSTITUTE SUPERIEUR DE
TRANSPORT ET LOGISTIQUE
DEPARTEMENT DES
ENSEIGNEMENT GENERAL
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