ICSE 10 Economic Applications - Course and Syllabus
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ICSE 10 Economic Applications

ICSE 10 Economic Applications

Money serves as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value in the economy. Various forms of money exist, including commodity and fiat money. Banks play a crucial role as intermediaries between savers and borrowers, while the Reserve Bank of India regulates the banking sector and manages monetary policy, supporting economic development through credit and investment mobilization.

5 Chapters 20 hr
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Course Chapters

Chapter 1

Demand and Supply – Basic Concepts

The chapter provides foundational concepts of demand and supply in economics, explaining demand as the desire to buy backed by the ability and willingness to pay. It explores determinants of demand and supply, the laws governing demand and supply, and the significance of demand and supply schedules and curves. Finally, it defines market equilibrium as the point where quantity demanded and supplied are equal.

Chapter 2

Factors of Production – Basic Concepts

Factors of production are essential inputs used to create goods and services, consisting of land, labour, capital, and entrepreneurship. Each factor has unique characteristics, rewards, and plays a critical role in economic activity, impacting productivity and overall economic growth.

Chapter 3

Alternative Market Structures – Basic Concepts

Markets are essential systems for the exchange of goods and services, classified into four primary types based on competition: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Each market structure has distinct characteristics and implications for pricing, competition, and market entry, affecting consumers and producers in various ways.

Chapter 4

The State and Economic Development

Economic development denotes a sustained improvement in the living standards and overall well-being of a nation’s population, encompassing income growth, job creation, poverty alleviation, and advancements in health and education. The state plays a pivotal role in this process through various functions such as regulation, promotion, development initiatives, and welfare programs, which collectively foster economic growth and ensure sustainable practices.

Chapter 5

Money and Banking – Basic Concepts

Money serves as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value in the economy. Various forms of money exist, including commodity and fiat money. Banks play a crucial role as intermediaries between savers and borrowers, while the Reserve Bank of India regulates the banking sector and manages monetary policy, supporting economic development through credit and investment mobilization.