Economics

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND HUMAN RESOURCE

COURSE CODE:BHM 617

COURSE TITLE: PRICE THEORY I

COURSE GUIDE BHM 617: PRICE THEORY I

Course Writers: D. T. DALIS Department of Economics University of Jos, Nigeria

Content Editor: Dr. D. I. Mai-Lafia

Course Coordinator: Mrs. O. Inua School of Business and Human Resource Management National Open University of Nigeria, Victoria Island, Lagos

Programme Leader: Dr. D.I. Mai-Lafia School of Business and Human Resource Management National Open University of Nigeria, Victoria Island, Lagos

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

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CONTENT Introduction ………………………………………………………… What you will learn in this course .......................................................

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Course Content ..................................................................................... Course Aims …………………………………………………………. Course Objectives ……………………………………………………. Course Materials ................................................................................... Study Units ............................................................................................ Assignments ........................................................................................... Tutor-Marked Assignment ..................................................................... Final Examination and Grading .............................................................. Conclusion...