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SMU MBA SEM 3 FINANCE SPRING 2015 ASSIGNMENTS

 

MF0010 & SECURITY ANALYSIS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

1 Describe the investment process.

2 Write about the secondary markets? Explain the role of financial intermediaries.

Introduction of secondary markets

Introduction to financial intermediaries

Role of financial intermediaries

3 Explain the meaning of risk. Describe the factors that affect risk

Meaning of risk

Factors that affect risk

4 Briefly explain the variables that are analyzed in economy analysis.

Introduction to economic analysis

Explanation on variables

5 Explain about technical indicators and How are they used?

Introduction on technical indicators

Explanation on technical indicators

Uses of technical indicators

6 Explain the assumptions of Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Give a short note on

Separation Theorem, Capital Market Line(CML) and Security Market Line (SML)

Assumptions of CAPM

Separation Theorem

CML and SML

MF0011 & MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

 

1 Explain the five stage model of mergers and acquisitions.

Each stage carries 2 marks. Explanation of 5 stages

2 What do you understand by demerger? Write about the tax implications of demergers. Explain the characteristics of demerger.

Meaning of demerger

Tax implications of demergers

Characteristics of demerger.

3 Explain about Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP). Write down about the rules of ESOP and types of ESOPS.

Explanation of ESOP

Rules of ESOP

Types of ESOP

4 Write Short notes on :

Exchange rates

External advantages in differential products.

Political and economic stability

Exchange rates with example

External advantages in differential products

Political and economic stability with example

5 Give the meaning of buyback of shares. Explain the objectives and guidelines for buyback of shares.

Meaning of buyback of shares

Objectives of buy back of shares

Guidelines for buyback of shares

6 Explain the methods of accounting of amalgamation with example.

Pooling of interests method

Purchase method

Lump sum method

Net asset method

Net payment method

Intrinsic method

MF0012 & TAXATION MANAGEMENT

 

1 Explain the objectives of tax planning. Discuss the factors to be considered in tax planning.

Objectives of tax planning

Factors in tax planning

 

2 Explain the categories in Capital assets.

Mr. C acquired a plot of land on 15th June, 1993 for 10,00,000 and sold it on 5th January, 2010 for 41,00,000. The expenses of transfer were 1,00,000.

Mr. C made the following investments on 4th February, 2010 from the proceeds of the plot.

a) Bonds of Rural Electrification Corporation redeemable after a period of three years, 12,00,000

b) Deposits under Capital Gain Scheme for purchase of a residential house 8,00,000 (he does not own any house)

Compute the capital gain chargeable to tax for the AY2010-11.

Explanation of categories of capital assets

Calculation of indexed cost of acquisition

Calculation of long term capital gain

Calculation of taxable long term capital gain

 

3 Explain major considerations in capital structure planning. Write about the dividend policy and factors affecting dividend decisions.

Explanation of factors of capital structure planning

Explanation of dividend policy

Factors affecting dividend decisions

 

4 X Ltd. has Unit C which is not functioning satisfactorily. The following are the details of its fixed assets:

Asset	Date of acquisition	Book value (Rs. lakh)
Land Goodwill (raised in books on 31st March, 2005) Machinery Plant	10th February, 2003 5th April, 1999 12th April, 2004	30 10   40 20

 

The written down value (WDV) is ` 25 lakh for the machinery, and 15 lakh for the plant. The liabilities on this Unit on 31st March, 2011 are 35 lakh.

The following are two options as on 31st March, 2011:

Option 1: Slump sale to Y Ltd for a consideration of 85 lakh.

Option 2: Individual sale of assets as follows: Land ` 48 lakh, goodwill ` 20 lakh, machinery 32 lakh, Plant 17 lakh.

The other units derive taxable income and there is no carry forward of loss or depreciation for the company as a whole. Unit C was started on 1st January, 2005. Which option would you choose, and why?

Computation of capital gain for both the options

Computation of tax liability for both the options

Conclusion

 

5 Explain the Service Tax Law in India and concept of negative list. Write about the exemptions and rebates in Service Tax Law.

Explanation of Service Tax Law in India

Explanation of concept of negative list

Explanation of exemptions and rebates in Service Tax Law

 

6 What do you understand by customs duty? Explain the taxable events for imported, warehoused and exported goods. List down the types of duties in customs

An importer imports goods for subsequent sale in India at $10,000 on assessable value basis. Relevant exchange rate and rate of duty are as follows:

 

Particulars	Date	Exchange Rate Declared by CBE&C	Rate of Basic Customs Duty
Date of submission of bill of entry	25th February, 2010	45/$	8%
Date of entry inwards granted to the vessel	5th March, 2010	49/$	10%

Calculate assessable value and customs duty.

Meaning and explanation of customs duty

Explanation of taxable events for imported, warehoused and exported goods

Listing of duties in customs

Calculation of assessable value and customs duty

 

MF0013 & INTERNAL AUDIT AND CONTROL

 

1 Distinguish between secretarial audit and cost audit. Write the advantages and disadvantages of continuous and periodical audit.

Difference between secretarial audit and cost audit

Advantages and disadvantages of continuous and periodical audit

2 Write the characteristics of internal check system. Explain the essentials of effective internal auditing.

Characteristics of internal check system

Essentials of effective internal auditing

3 The audit firm follows certain policies and procedures. Explain the quality control policies adopted by an audit firm.

Explanation of all the 12 points under audit firm

4 Explain the basic principles of governing internal control

Basic principles of governing internal control

5 Discuss the specific problems of Electronic Data Processing (EDP) relating to internal control.

Explanation of all problems of EDP

6 Explain the factors for having the effective internal control system for a bank.

Explanation of various aspects of having the effective internal control system

 

MB0050 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

 

1 Research is a sequential method of enquiry, directed towards a clear implicit or explicit objective. Describe in detail the steps to be carried out in a typical research study.

Meaning of Research

Listing the steps

Explanation of the steps in a research study

 

2 What are descriptive research designs? Explain the different kinds of descriptive research designs.

Meaning of Descriptive Research designs

Kinds of Descriptive research designs

 

3 Discuss the concepts involved in Testing of Hypothesis. Also discuss the steps involved in testing the hypothesis.

Concepts in testing the hypothesis

Steps involved in testing the hypothesis

 

4 a. Distinguish between:

i. Schedules and Questionnaires

ii. Open ended and closed ended questions

b. Explain the questionnaire design process.

a. Differences

b. Questionnaire design process

 

5 Explain the any three types of comparative and non-comparative scales of each in detail.

Definition of Comparative scales

Definition of non-comparative scales

Types of comparative scales

Types of Non- comparative scales

 

6 Explain the Structure of the Research Report. What are the guidelines for effective report writing?

Explanation of the Structure of the Research Report

Guidelines for effective report writing

 

MB0051-Legal Aspects of Business

 

1 Legal constraints tend to control or limit the discretion of businesses on the grounds that absolute rights cannot be conferred in the modern society.

Comment.

2 What is a contract? What test would you apply to ascertain whether an agreement is a contract?

3 “Power of Attorney is considered as an important concept in Business Law”.

Explain

Meaning

Types

Registration

4 “A cheque is a bill of exchange drawn on a banker”. Comment

Explanation

5 Explain the nature and scope of complaints under the Consumer Protection Act?

Persons competent to make complaints

Place of complaint

Procedure for filing a complaint

Admission of complaint

Power of the District Forum

6 Explain the need and types of meetings.

Need for meeting

Statutory meetings

Annual General Meetings

Extraordinary meetings

Class meetings