Course details
The main objective of this foundation course is to prepare the participants for the the CFA Level-I Preparatory Programme.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the factors that influence elasticities of demand
- Describe the characteristics of different market structures
- Describe how fluctuations in aggregate demand and aggregate supply cause short-run changes in the economy and the business cycle
- Calculate and interpret the elasticities of demand (price elasticity, cross elasticity, and income elasticity) and the elasticity of supply
- Compare GDP, national income, personal income, and personal disposable income
- Interpret the four-firm concentration ratio and the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Target Audience
Investment analysts, financial analysts; entry and middle level risk management personnel; personnel concerned with back office; candidates preparing for CFA/PRM/APRM; entry and middle level traders
Entry Requirements
None required
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