TPPE98 · 4 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Industriell ekonomi
Economic Analysis: Economic Theory
Active · next start HT 2026
95%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN2 · 16 Jan 2026 · 192 students
90%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN2 · 893 students
14%
Harder than 14% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 363 students.
Part of 1 programme
Exam
TEN2 Written examination
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Ordinary exams
90% passed · 893 students
- 95%192
- 96%171
- 95%173
- 73%175
- 91%182
Re-exams
76% passed · 142 students
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- 83%6
- 67%15
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- 71%14
- 92%38
- 71%7
- 68%28
- Pass the re-exam: 76% (142 students), compared with 90% (893 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 64% (1,035 students)
Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Hand-in or lab
UPG1 Hand-in assignments
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 773 students
- 100%124
- 100%101
- 100%176
- 100%181
- 100%191
Later rounds
100% passed · 148 students
- 100%32
- 100%40
- 100%76
- Pass a later round: 100% (148 students), compared with 100% (773 students) on the ordinary exam
Show small sittings (11)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
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About the course
Aim
Having completed course the student should:
- will have knowledge of and be able to use the most common concepts and models for how economical decisions should be made based on given information and with a view to various economical goals within consumer theory.
- will have knowledge of and be able to use the most common concepts and models for how economical decisions should be made based on given information and with a view to various economical goals within producer theory.
- will have knowledge of and be able to use the most common concepts and models for how economical decisions should be made based on given information and with a view to various economical goals within market theory.
Content
Building mathematical models: Formulating and solving mathematical models applied on economic problems, optimization with constraints. Consumer demand: Estimating consumer demand. Theory of Producers: Production functions, iso-cost curves, expansion curves, Long-run and short-run problems, pricediscrimination, homogenous production functions. Market theory: Perfect competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic competition, dopoly, oligopoly, Cournot, Stackelberg and joint optimum solutions. The course introduces differences between business and economic approach and assumes an economically sustainable perspective.
- Examiner
- Helene Lidestam
- Scheduled hours
- 32 h
- Main field of study
- Industriell ekonomi