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Nature and Scope of Managerial Economics. Chapter 1. Chapter 1 OVERVIEW . How Is Managerial Economics Useful?Theory of the FirmProfit MeasurementWhy Do Profits Vary among Firms?Role of Business in SocietyStructure of this Text. Chapter 1 KEY CONCEPTS. managerial economicstheory of the firm
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1. MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS 11th Edition By
Mark Hirschey
2. Nature and Scope of Managerial Economics Chapter 1
3. Chapter 1OVERVIEW How Is Managerial Economics Useful?
Theory of the Firm
Profit Measurement
Why Do Profits Vary among Firms?
Role of Business in Society
Structure of this Text
4. Chapter 1KEY CONCEPTS managerial economics
theory of the firm
expected value maximization
value of the firm
present value
optimize
satisfice
business profit
normal rate of return economic profit
profit margin
return on stockholders' equity
frictional profit theory
monopoly profit theory
innovation profit theory
compensatory profit theory
5. How Is Managerial Economics Useful? Evaluating Choice Alternatives
Identify ways to efficiently achieve goals.
Specify pricing and production strategies.
Provide production and marketing rules to help maximize net profits.
Making the Best Decision
Managerial economics can be used to efficiently meet management objectives.
Managerial economics can be used to understand logic of company, consumer, and government decisions.