Compare two subjects
Pick any two Class 11 subjects and see them side by side: what you study, workload, who they suit and which routes need them.
Business Studies 054
Economics 030
Category
Commerce
Humanities & Social Sciences
Type
Academic elective
Academic elective
Workload
3 of 5
4 of 5
Practical
Mostly theory
Mostly theory
What you study
Nature of business, forms of business organisation, business services, trade; Class 12: principles of management, planning, organising, staffing, marketing, financial management, consumer protection.
Statistics for economics, introductory microeconomics (demand, supply, markets); Class 12: macroeconomics (national income, money, banking, government budget) and Indian economic development.
Suits
Persuader, Organiser, Helper
Thinker, Persuader, Organiser
Draws on
Verbal, Memory comfort
Logical reasoning, Numerical, Verbal
Required for
No route requires it
No route requires it
Often asked for
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Cannot be taken with
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