IGNOU BECC-133 Assignment 2026-27New
Principles of Macroeconomics - I
Last updated by IGNOU: 13 Nov 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 14 Nov 2026, 08:56 pm.
December 2026 term-end exam
Wed, 25 Nov 2026 · Morning (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
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Make the BECC-133 assignment front page →| Course code | BECC-133 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Principles of Macroeconomics - I |
| Programme | Bachelor's of Arts Programme (B.A.G/BAM)BAG, BAM, BAAPS |
| School | School of Social Sciences |
| Assignment code | Asst /TMA /2026-27 |
| Session | July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 30 Sept 2027 |
| Medium | English, Hindi |
| Term-end exam (December 2026) | Wed, 25 Nov 2026, Morning (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) |
About the BECC-133 assignment
The BECC-133 assignment covers circular flow, production possibilities, classical and Keynesian theories, money supply, market equilibrium, growth and multipliers.
It has three tutor-marked assignments with 10 questions worth 100 marks in total. The descriptive, middle and short categories have approximate limits of 500, 250 and 100 words respectively. The word limit does not apply to numerical questions in Assignment Two.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 20 | Explain the four-sector circular flow and production possibility curve using diagrams. |
| Q2 | 20 | Derive labour demand and supply curves and discuss the classical short-run relationship between labour and output. |
| Q3 | 10 | Discuss the main features of classical theory and compare it with Keynesian theory. |
| Q4 | 10 | Explain Keynesian money demand and derive the liquidity preference curve. |
| Q5 | 10 | Distinguish economic growth from development and money flow from real flow. |
| Q6 | 6 | Describe the measures of money supply used in India. |
| Q7 | 6 | Explain the working of the balanced budget multiplier. |
| Q8 | 6 | Explain money market equilibrium and the effect of a rise in nominal income. |
| Q9 | 6 | Explain the investment multiplier and calculate it when the marginal propensity to consume is 0.6. |
| Q10 | 6 | Explain why the classical aggregate supply curve is vertical. |
This is a summary of each question. Download the official PDF above for the exact questions and word limits.
How to write and submit it
- Answer all tutor-marked assignment questions in your own words.
- Keep answers approximately within the word limit for each category; the Assignment Two limit does not apply to numerical questions.
- Write descriptive answers as essays with an introduction and conclusion.
- Organise answers logically and write the final version neatly, underlining points you want to emphasise.
- Submit all assignments to the Coordinator of your Study Centre within the stipulated time.
- Obtain and retain a submission receipt from the Study Centre; keep a photocopy of the assignments if possible.
- Ask the Study Centre to return your assignments after evaluation.
Submission dates: 31 March 2027 (June 2027 term-end exam); 30 September 2027 (December 2027 term-end exam)
Frequently asked questions
How many marks and what weightage does the BECC-133 assignment carry?
The three tutor-marked assignments total 100 marks and carry 30% weightage.
How many questions are in the BECC-133 assignment?
There are 10 questions across three assignments: two descriptive, three middle-category and five short-category questions.
What are the word limits for the assignment?
The approximate limits are 500 words for descriptive answers, 250 for middle-category answers and 100 for short answers. The Assignment Two limit does not apply to numerical questions.
Where should I submit the assignment?
Submit it to the Coordinator of your Study Centre and retain the receipt.
What are the submission deadlines?
The listed dates are 31 March 2027 for the June 2027 term-end exam and 30 September 2027 for the December 2027 term-end exam.
Is the BECC-133 assignment available in Hindi?
The official listing gives English and Hindi as available mediums.
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