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Question
Give reason or explain the following statement:
Micro economics is also known as price theory.
Solution 1
Yes, Microeconomics is also known as price theory.
Reason: Microeconomics is primarily concerned with price determination of goods and services as well as factors of production. Therefore, it is also known as price theory.
Solution 2
We know that in microeconomics we study the behaviour of individual economic units such as the consumer and the producer. The basic aim of such a study is to determine the prices (in the commodities and factor markets). It is for this reason that microeconomics is also known as the price theory.
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