Micro Economics Concepts for Retail Business Analysis

Law of Demand and Supply in Retail Business

Critically analysed the following micro economics concepts with reference to any retail business of your choice.

1.1 Explain the law of Deand, movement along the same demand curve (with the aid of diagram) and changes in demand curve with its factors (with the aid of diagram).

1.2 Explain the law of Supply, movement along the same supply curve (with the aid of diagram) and changes in supply curve with its factors (with the aid of diagram).   

Compare and contrast emerging theories and models in 21st century contemporary economics with those of the 20th century, and relate both of these to modern business practices.

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This assignment has been designed to provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your achievement of the following module learning outcomes:

LO 1 Critically evaluate the alternative theories of economics and their implications for business, including traditional economic approaches and also more contemporary approaches relating to behavioural economics.

LO 2 Critically assess concepts and principles underlining business activity.

LO 3 Apply the appropriate models and techniques for analysing the environment within which business organisations operate.

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