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SMU BBA SEM 5 SUMMER 2015 ASSIGNMENTS

BBA501 & PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

1 Answer the following questions:

a. What are the differences between goods and services?

b. Explain the basic elements of strategic plans.

c. Mention the importance of sales forecasting?

2 What are the characteristics of a good design?

3 Write short notes on:

a. Production control

b. Subcontract purchasing

c. Supply alliances

4 Answer the following questions:

a. What are the limitations of PERT and CPM?

b. List any 4 general principles of plant layout.

c. What are some of the problems faced by organizations while laying down a maintenance policy?

5 There are several techniques for measuring work. Explain the most common techniques used for measuring work

6 There are a number of other tools that can be used for quality planning, and the one that is gaining popularity is ‘The New Seven Management and Planning Tools’. Which are the ‘New Seven Tools’?

BBA502 & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

1 “SWM (shareholders’ wealth maximization) provides an unambiguous measure of what financial management should seek to maximize in making investment and financing decisions on behalf of the shareholders”. Elaborate.

Maximizing wealth of shareholders and firm value –risk return trade- off

2 “Responsibility accounting is a system of accumulating and reporting both actual and budgeted costs (also revenues) by individual responsible persons is called responsibility accounting”. Do you agree ? Justify your agreement/disagreement.

Objectives and principles of responsibility accounting

Responsibility centres for actual and budgeted costs

3 “An annuity is a stream of constant cash flow (payment or receipt) occurring at regular intervals of time”. Illustrate with examples.

You wish to take a world tour that will cost you 10.00 lakhs – the cost is expected to remain unchanged in nominal terms. You are willing to save Rs. 80,000 annually to fulfil your desire. How long will you require to wait if your savings reap an investment benefit of 14 % annually ?

Explain annuity with examples

Calculate the number of years

4 How will you calculate WACC (weighted Average Cost of Capital) ?

Following is the condensed financial statement of a firm in the current year:

Particulars	Rs. (Lakhs)
Sales revenue	500
Less : operating costs	300
	200
Less : Interest Costs	12
Earnings before taxes	188
Less : Taxes 0.40	75.2
Earnings after taxes	112.8

The firm’s existing capital consists of Rs. 150 lakh in equity capital having 15 % cost and of Rs. 100 lakh of 12 % debt. Determine WACC.

Procedure to calculate WACC (weighted Average Cost of Capital)

Calculate WACC

5 How will you distinguish between Capital expenditure and Capital budgeting ?

Compare and contrast between NPV and IRR. Which according to you is more effective ?

Distinguish between Capital expenditure and Capital budgeting

Compare and contrast between NPV and IRR. Find which is more effective.

6 Critically explain the concept of optimum cash balance under certainty as per Baumol’s model.

Critical explanation of optimum cash balance under certainty referring to Baumol’s model.

BBA 503 ECONOMIC PLANNING AND POLICIES

1 List any 5 theories of economic development. Explain in brief any two of them.

2 Describe the role of land resources as natural resource in India

3 Write a note on social infrastructure including education and health in India
4 State the prospects and growth targets of twelfth five year plan

5 Identify various schemes launched by the government to reduce unemployment and underemployment. Explain any 2 in detail.

6 Write short notes on:

a. Land reforms

b. RBI

BBA504 & TAXATION MANAGEMENT

1 Ms. Sonam has returned from Geneva and desires to buy house properties in India. Advise her regarding the basis of charge on “Income from House Property”.

Ms. Sonam also wants to be advised about the extant rules regarding residential status vis-a-vis the charges on income as she plans to permanently settle down in India. Advise Ms. Sonam.

2 Mr. Y sells the following capital assets during the previous year 2012-13 :

	Non listed Shares	House property
	Rs.	Rs.
Sale consideration	24,00,000	6,80,000
Year of acquisition	1992-93	1985-86
Cost of acquisition	2,90,000	18,000
Cost of improvement incurred during 1991-92	--	70,000

Given the cost inflation index during the previous years - 1981-82 :Rs. 100; 1985-86 : Rs. 133; 1991-92 : Rs. 199; 1992-93 : Rs. 223 and 2012-13 : Rs. 852 compute the income under the head Capital gains.

3 Enumerate the concept of Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT). What are the salient features of FBT ?

What are the provisions governing Advance tax under section 2 (l) ?

BBA505: ENTREPRENEURSHIP MANAGEMENT

1 Define the term ‘Entrepreneurship’. Explain the importance of entrepreneurship.

2 What are the sources of opportunities for an entrepreneur? Discuss the methods of generating ideas.

3 Write short notes on the following:

a) Types of ownership securities

b) Choosing the Legal Form of New Venture