Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Economics case studies
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The Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Second Year Economics paper is the Class 12 economics examination taken under the Tamil Nadu State Board, usually by students in the science, commerce and arts streams who choose economics as one of their subjects. It is a school-leaving and university-eligibility credential rather than a professional certification, so it is used for admission to undergraduate programmes and for general eligibility purposes. The Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Economics case studies are 5 cases and about 4,002 words.
1The Aadi price cut: revenue up, profit down
A knitwear shop in Tiruppur buys cotton kurtis at ₹600 each from a unit two streets away and sells them at ₹900, moving about 400 pieces in a normal month. Rent and staff salaries come to ₹40,000 a month and do not change with volume; the owner owns the premises but still counts the rent as a cost because he could let it out.
775 words, about 4 min2Six workers or seven: a coir unit facing a price collapse
A coir yarn unit near Pollachi has leased four spinning machines for one year at a total lease rent of ₹1,20,000 a month, payable whether or not the machines run. Labour is the only input the owner can vary from month to month, at ₹9,000 per worker.
820 words, about 4 min3A CRR hike and a weaver's shrinking salary
A district central co-operative bank in Tamil Nadu holds ₹500 crore of demand deposits and, being conservative, keeps exactly the statutory minimum reserves. In a policy review the RBI raises the cash reserve ratio from 4.0 per cent to 4.5 per cent; the statutory liquidity ratio stays at 18 per cent.
766 words, about 4 min4Five and a half rupees: an exporter, a forward contract and the current account
A Tiruppur knitwear exporter signed a contract in January to supply garments worth USD 2,00,000 to a buyer in the United States, with payment due on delivery in June. The rupee-dollar rate was ₹79.00 when the contract was signed and is ₹84.50 in June.
770 words, about 4 min5Is the block developing? Sectoral shift in western Tamil Nadu
A block-level study in a western Tamil Nadu district reports the following over ten years: the share of workers in agriculture fell from 62 per cent to 48 per cent; agriculture's share of the block's output fell from 30 per cent to 18 per cent; manufacturing rose from 22 per cent to 27 per cent and services from 48 per cent to 55 per cent. Agricultural output grew 2.1 per cent a year while the block's total output grew at 6 per cent.
871 words, about 4 min