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Name of the Paper Basio Mathematics for
Economic Analysis
Name of the Course B.A. (Prog.) ECONOMICS
(Major) DSC-2
Scheme/Mode of Examinations I
Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 90
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Instructions for Candidates
Write your Roll No. on the
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of this question paper.
2. All questions are compulsory.
J The alternative questions for PWD students as
specified separately within the question paper have to
be attempted only by PWD students and not by other
students.
4 Answers may be written either in English or Hindi;
but the same medium should be used throughout the
paper.
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B : c v6 r-sr6{ur d ro+n t Brql 3-frr d
1 E<rnrr-.r;r + m e sc{ As rts ffuifrfr etrc q{ Brq{
sr5rqr*frfrq r
qrer dfrq (2, z dE * tffi w E-un
dftv)r
z. <sft nfi qF-qd * I
3. ftq$6ri+frsffiq6 yF,*fifr y$q-{+ [Link] (e) afufr- * r-o tc + E-qrcrfr u-d{r€ + Rc imrn
ff€q frq zrqr l, ts( Qeqil er"i ilr ft'qr qFn qrffq, a-q
r['dr $"a qr *, Rr? ffi fr ,=(:) ft
erimnc&r "e"
r
3tr( irtff qr BAffi q6 qNr+ Afrq, tfr.'{
"=[N,* * *r qr rq cm
4 E( rFr-y?r frs qrqn q<rt
qS [Link] qr ilq{ vo ff *qr qrtq r
"=[]l *'=(i) * -=[],,) +sft+cn
Attempt any three parts Each part carries equal
marks. (6x3=18) Rq{ fi-+'rd ffi+ t? qrer trir
" n lR* A 6t R* E{ c-6n
(a) State whether the following statements are true (E) \'6 n qr G-cR
or false. qfrnft-c ftqr rrqr *:
(i)xy=0=x:0ory:9
A = tinrp; tpr
(ii) tx - l)(x | 2)2 = 0 + x= I
(iii) All relations are functions. ffiko cri * * t.f,i il:
(iv) tx al <l+a-l(x<a+l (i) qI qMr: w<rrt *ffi fra
P q1
(v) A sequence is convergent if its nth term qrBs? wr prp qi fum r$qlcr fF
tends to 0 in the limit. *{r slfrs?
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t-gd{+, rdc, <q d qm [Link] w sq 6 w$ (b) Let A be the set oJ all even numbers, B be the set
* ctm *ft i, Brdfr i : 1;2 + fr{ eai = e,i. of positive integers, C, be the set of negative
integers, D be the set of rational numbers and R
i qq* + frs t-$dr fr ffi ftR{ ft *.rt + be the set of all real numbers. Answer the
ftq{ qr sqftr +,,(+ Pl, P? er *{ e, * frr ro
following questions :
etr
(i) Write the complement of set A in set
(a) x n< Et tqr fr qtrfr tff-siur q+ rcq ot, notation form if R is the Universal set.
(i)Ax:2X+B Is fi n member of set A or its
complement?
l>22 2tl
l, , , ,=[i 0 0l (ii)FindAuBandAnB.
t;;; Lr 0 1] (iii)FindBnC.
(iv) Find complement of D
(ii) cr * fr-{ cfr{r!fr- A fts +ER B oI, t(<
B + gI, * <<ret i urr t, fiq 2 *( (c) Find asymptotes to the graphs of the following
functions:
'=[-: *
l2 0li] **
ifi6 si
(q) q{dfr c, firT mxn *t n,p ft
e, B *(
p * q * mw: fi"qrye tQro *r ffifuc n*
2
( px-q )
(ii) g(x)=
* $rt fi&s, (n - x)(e -x)(r- x)
(D wr AB : BA l? +t- qr et rfi? (d) Define domain and range of a function. Find the
domain and range of the following functions:
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(i) f(x) : lx 1l (x - 1)2 (e) Consider a nx n matrix A defined as:
(ii)f(x):t+Jrx-l A = P(PrP) rPr
Answer the following questions :
ft{ 5 qS * ust Afrqr qAq, qs * wn g.o Sr (i) Must P be a square matrix? Must PrP be
(a) <mv fr ffiR'{d 6ct{ lrFT ? [Link] *r a square matrix?
(i) xy:0 + x: 0 or y: 0 (ii) Show that matrix A is idempotent
(ii) (x - 1)(x + 2)2 =0 + x : 1 (iii) How would your answer in part (ii) change
for the matrix B I A?
(iii) {lft reu ord *r
(iv) lx - al < 1+a- I (xia* 1 ffi ?R rq& qr Yr< Afrqr e*+. rq€ d wrt frm'
l1
il
(v) w sftffi an i
w{Fc qR gffiI nd qE
+{rRfrodurcr*r (er) qrr fffrs fr sq 1 *: stg 2 fr {ftr ft sr$
r6rFr vr6. tft irfe-s{qr t S ftr{+ *s-d a qq( A
(e) tramftv emtmdsr*6rt{qq*, B trdtffi{
Erteil- c EuraFF gtt-d or q"qq t,
or vgqc t, Qu,:3-2Pt+3P2
D qR*q dgr* 6r {grqq * *t n {ff qr<h-*,
r-sr* cr qac *r ffik( cr+ 6I ittr t: Q,,:1+5P,
(i) qgqq A 6r Erfr qa+ {+d{ w { frfrc Q62=20+Pr-6P2
qE R tr48o. qgqq lr Hr € (gqq A Q"2:5+3P2
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(ii) For what values of cr is the matrix B - o,I, t6r rrq€r f q1 6q-5r gm *?
equals the matrix B -l- ctlz where I, is the
identity matrix of order 2 ar,d (ii)AuB*iAr-,sar{d>
B=
3l
t,l (iii)BnCnrddfrSl
2 ol
(iv) D rFr 1m an frfrVr
(c) For any three arbitrary matrices A, B and C
answer the following questions: (v) ffifre.c .n-fn + ilrM + frs s-ffi dS:
(i) Is AB = BA? Why or why not? (r) I(xl={E+3"
x_t
(ii) Does AB: AC necessarily imply that
B: C? Explain your answer with the help
of an example (Consider matrices of order
t
2x2).
(a) so sil{ fr c+d ft fr6n qfu{rR-d 6t ffi&(
(d) When is a set of vectors said to be a basis for the s-dil +'srffi + frc s-ffi *+:
two-dimensional space, R2? Show that the vectors
(i) f(x)= lx- I (x- 1)'z
(r) and v= (i) form a basis for R2. Can we
(ii)f(x):l+J2x-l
conclude the same about the *"t"* *=[])
"ra
2 Attempt any five parts. Each parts carries equal
marks. (5 x 7=35)
and w= (1,),
0 '.,'",,
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(a) Solve the following inequalities for p: 4 Attempt any four parts. Each part carries equal
marks. - (6x4:24)
P-l >2
(D
p+l (a) Let the demand and supply functions of commodity
1 and commodity 2 in an economy that has only
1.0.P*1 two commodities are given by
(iD
pp
Qur=3 2Pt+ 3P2
(iii) l2p-3 >1 Q"r=1+5P1
Qor:20+Pr-6P2
Q,r=5+3P,
(b) Find
* *a # for the following function:
In ibrium, quantity demanded of e ach
equil
y=x'(a+ bJi commodity is equal to the supply of that
commodity, i.e., Qo, : Q., fbr i: I,2.
(c) Using product rule of di fferentiati on, what
Write down the equilibrium conditions for the two
relationship is established between average and
commodities and solve for P,, P, Q, and Q, using
marginal functions? Explain your answer if the
Cramer's rule.
general average revenue function is AR = f(Q).
Also AR = 2Q2 + l5Q + 7 in its suitable
if (b) Find X such that matrix X satisfies the equation:
domain, find MR function using the average-
marginal relationship. (i)Ax=2x+B
(d) A firm earns (100 lakhs in the current year. After ,)
2 2 5 ,/, i
that, its earnings increase by l0% every year for 2 J 2 B 0 0
the next nine years. 3 2 2 0 1
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(iii) 3, 2 oftr 2 {A srdt v.F' wr (frs"tgr arf, (i) What will be the total earnings oI the firm
dfrcr after l0 years?
(ii) What will be the earnings of the firm in
(q) rf *)- lxl,,' * sq t qfr{rh-d Efr{ w E-qn qt
the tenth year? If the discount rate remains
87o throughout the period, what will be the
present value of the earnings of the tenth
(i) f(x) sr qrt€ ffis y ear'l
(ii) tmr lim,-n f(x) orke t i? qrqr qtr (e) Evaluate the following limits :
qr (t
(iii) f(x), x - 0 ir6 ft{trr *? $Fr x = 0 !-r (i) lim*-"* I ___ l \
t(x) t tltfitFfi.]-ilT ifi- qR q IFII ?rE 1ttf-fl E t f * *')
I
(rr) lrm,-r+ 9 .x
PwD Edf * ftq ffi6'vrt, "" Vx-3
-
l(x) xl^ +x-42
^, '- * tv + cfrilkd wr< w G-qrr ot (iii) lim*-, +
x+lx-21
x-1
(i) tim--, f(x) o} mc dfrqr (l) Determine if the following converges or diverges
(ii) M ft q-e-< x:7 .rt qct-o il
(i) The sequence In'-rl
(iii) q6 frs n-fin fr [Link] *l aqrqr 6tr 1;r-J
(iv) er w E* at [Link] fi-<t-t q-{r+ + fts +
ft( + qfrilkd m c-+* B?
"q
(ii) The sequence
{,-,,*'i}
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(iii) The series (l +0 ' + (l +r)'?+ (1 +r) r vtn-ff ff { ffifl iR fr qasr< 6t d( *A
+ ... ... ... where r is a positive BRf,fud efr fi-{RDr&'6r scfr{ u,d v++ t'gil{
Wq] d ra etr qe rt vr+ ft Eft-n F0rd +
constant
rFrr€rFr Vifi (R + fR rert * qI {fir
ffi frq w& xr rtt frfrsr c+q, vs * wrq irm'*r
(i) Asrd qe mT wftr o-d gv ffirfr+ ft&r
(ir) p S fts ffit{d s{cmdr* d ra qt:
(ii) !6il Etnc q-eq qr srs 6q fi otr*6c Ffr,
t5 fun qiT{{gffiffi t,lgq{ir{ 6'd vr<
... P-l-.
ttt o+t " ftqr qrcr il
(iii) Eurd qrrr q'or *rl6q ffi
wct d w fr
l.o.P*l qrm + irRfud q'cS il*rftq frBr
(iD
pp
(iii) l2p-31>l
pwD e,r* S ftq ffira'cr{
(tr) (i) ffitud (M A qR*q T{ am dfrs,
(e) ffifra q-a-r * frs * * # cP< 6t:
qE *{ *'
(a)
,3,I
x-
I
+-x'--x -=0
y=,,'(u+ili) 488
(b) 8x3+6x2-3x-l=0
(v) sr+o-m * werE ftcc qr scfr{ *+ Sc ifr* ft
ffid Ed * Q-q sqr trr qrR-d ftqr qm *? qe (ii) 4,2, *1 *i 3 a* <mr so qqqfu qft-*ivr
crcrq *sd snrFr r[FF[ AR : f(e) * i irc+ Ti( aro dfrsr
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(ii) Does lim,-o f(1) exist? Explain. fr qqr qtr crs ff oF AR: -2Q'? + l5Q + 7
qq* uqffi se" { t, .;1*q-ffi qsq 61 3cc}'I
(iii) Is f(x) continuous at x = 0? What can you
6'(+ MR s-(rq vFa 6tl
say about differentiabil ity of f(x) at x = 0?
(s) \o' v{ qqs$ { ttoo arq q'qr& *r rt* <rq firre
ALTERNATIVE QUESTION FOR PWD STUDENTS: * qm iro E{fr flIc i x crc 10 ffi * Ytr
Consider the function defined as *& ir
f(x)=x2 +x-42
- (i) rc s{ * cr€ s{ d Ea qr< ffffiS *fr?
x,- I
(i) Find lim--, f(x). (ii) qst s{ + v.{ { srq ffi t}tt? * q: d
E( tt irqE A +r< s% rrfr t, + q<t c{
(ii) Show that the function is discontinuous at
x=7. * ilc ril E$ctt {€ flI tirn?
(iii) What type of discontinuity is it? Explain. (E) ffik( ffqr* qr {fl .i6-{ ti,
(iv) Can we redefine the function to make it
continuous everYwhere?
(i) lim*-,n (i i)
x-9
ffi g6 r*s q,r [Link] Afrst (ii) lim*-, +
vx-J
(o.) ffifro ilFr*, qrqR {-E-d-{ rfsfr * qm I wi
x+lx-21
Es- (iii) lim* ,r+ x-1
Qo=Q"
(t,) ftilfrc ct ft, ffifut iflfrirflI zlr ft-*a-+ qtrr *
Qo=l+-3P-P2 :
Q,=-2+3P
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(ii) Graphical method by drawing graph of
(i)mqi.n'-t I
I ]
single quadratic function where quadratic
In'-2] function is derived using equilibrium
condition.
** (iii) Graphical method by drawing the graphs
o,)
{(-r)"-,+} of quadratic demand function and linear
supply function in one graph.
(iii) Tc-dI(l+r)r+ (l+r), + (l+r)r +... (4+5+4=13)
..., wtt r \tF wfiRlirr.F Pry1o *r
ALTERNATIVE QUESTION FOR PWD STUDENTS:
3 Attempt any one part. (l3xl:13) (a) (i) Find rbtional roots of the following equations,
if any :
(a) Considering the following partial market equilibrium
model - Jr 3 I
(a) x-r + -x-
488--x--=U
Qr=Q.
(b) 8xl +6x2 -3x - I =0
Qo:t+-3P-P2
Q"=-z+3P (ii) Find a cubic equarion with roots 3,2 and 2
Identify the endogenous variables in the above (iii) Find a quartic equation with roots 4,2, -l
model and solve for their equilibrium values using and 3.
all the three methods mcntioned below. Also check
if the solutions from various methods match (b) Consider the function defined as
each
other or not.
*
r(*)= I I
x
(i) Algebraic method using Quadratic formula.
(i) Draw the graph of f(x).
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