309732 (v.1) Agribusiness Economics 102
| Area: | Muresk Institute |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
| Lecture: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | This unit introduces students to the application of economic principles to the real world and the operation of economic policies. The objective of the unit is to introduce students to the basic economic principles and concepts of supply and demand, elasticities, basic market structures of agribusiness firms, and the factors that affect their operation, including issues related to competition and the failure of market mechanisms, major macroeconomic issues in the economy and their effect on agribusiness firms, functioning of the government in agribusiness, and the effect of government intervention in the market and international trade. |
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
| Field of Education: | 059999 Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies not elsewhere classified |
| Funding Cluster: | 10 - Agriculture |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Supplemental *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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