B.B.M.(Previous) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2006 Part II - Business Management PAPER - I - MICRO ECONOMICS

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1 PAPER - I - MICRO ECONOMICS. Critically examine the various definitions of Economics.. What are the main factors that influence the demand for a commodity? 3. Describe the methods of measuring Elasticity of Demand with suitable diagrams. 4. State the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility and its limitations. 5. Explain the principle of Equimarginal Return on product. 6. Explain the nature of long period average cost and marginal cost. 7. What is break-even-analysis? Bring out its importance. (DBME ) Maximum: 00 marks 8. Explain how price is determined under perfect competititon. 9. State the conditions of Equilibrium of firm and industry under Monopolistic Competion. 0. Explain the following: (a) Micro Economics (b) Price elasticity (c) Isoquant curve. (d) Oligopoly.

2 PAPER - IV - PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT. Define Management. What are the functions of management?. Explain Henry Fayol s principles of management. 3. Examine the role of Human resource manager in an organisation. 4. Discuss the merits and demerits of planning. 5. What is strategy? Explain different kinds of strategies. 6. Define Organisation. Explain the elements of an organisation. 7. What is Line Organisation? What are its advantages and limitations? 8. Discuss the different bases of departmentation. Explain their merits and demerits. 9. Explain the basic principles of communication. 0. Explain the modern techniques of management control. (DBPM ) Maximum: 00 marks

3 3 PAPER - II - BUSINESS MATHEMATICS (DBBM ) Maximum: 00 marks. (a) What do you mean by a mathematical model of a real situation? Explain the principles of modelling. Describe the role of computers in building models. (b) A man walks a distance 48 kms in a given time. If he walks kms an hour faster, he will perform his journey 4 hours before. Find the normal rate of walking.. (a) Out of 6 gentlemen and 6 ladies a committee of 5 is to be formed. In how many ways can this be done, when this committee consists of (i) exactly ladies and (ii) atleast ladies. (b) If the coefficient of x is the expansion of 3. (a) If A, B are subsets of X, show that ' ' ' (i) A B A B (ii) A A B A B (iii) A B C A B AC 5 k x is 70, find the value of x k. (b) Evaluate lt 3 x 6x 9 4. x 8 x3 4. (a) If a, b, c are non-coplanar vectors, prove that the points a b 3c, a 3b c and 4a 7b 7c are collinear. (b) If a, b, c are non-coplanar vectors, show that the vectors are coplanar. a b 3c, a 3b c, b c 5. (a) If A and ' ' ' B verify that AB B A. (b) Compute the adjoint and inverse of the matrix 0.

4 6. (a) Determine the rank of the matric (b) Solve the system of equations 3x y 4z, x y z and y z 4 using the matrix inversion method. 7. (a) Differentiate the following functions w.r.t. x. (i) (ii) x x 4 x x x 3 (b) The revenue function for a product is R 600q 0.5q and the cost function is 3 C q 4q 0.5q. Determine the profit function and the value of q for which profits are maximum. 8. Integrate and evaluate the following: (a) x x dx (b) sin x sin xdx (c) x log xdx 9. (a) Define operations research. Give its main characteristics and its limitations, as applicable to business and industry. (b) Solve the following L.P.P. using simplex method: Maximize z 3x x subject to constraints: x x 4, x x and x, x 0.

5 5 PAPER - III - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (DBFA ) Maximum: 00 marks. Define Accounting and give the main attributes of Accounting.. Explain the double entry system of Book Keeping. 3. What do you mean by posting? How posting is made from journal to ledger? 4. Explain imprest system of petty cash book. What is the relation of petty cash book to that of cash book? 5. Explain the essential features of partnership. 6. From the given information prepare final accounts of Mr. Sunder and Sons for the year ending 3st March 005: Dr. Cr. Rs. Rs. Plant and Machinery 55,000 Capital 93,30 Furniture,70 Sales,6,77 Factory Fuel & Power 54 Creditors,680 Office Salaries 3,745 Purchase Returns 3,7 Cash in hand 68 Bills Payable 6,4 Sundry debtors 47,800 Purchases 83,90 Manufacturing wages 9,95 Rent and taxes,765 Office Expenses,778 Carriage on purchase 897 Discount 4 Drawings Account 6,80 Stock,75 Lighting (Factory) 39 Traveling Expenses 95 Carriage on Sales 960 Cash at Bank,45 Manufacturing expenses,680 Sales Returns 7,4 Insurance 570,5,68,5,68

6 Adjustments: (a) Depreciate Fixed Assets by 0% (b) Provide for bad debts.5 percent on debtors (c) Provide for rent Rs.50 (d) Insurance unexpired Rs.70 (e) Outstanding wages and salaries Rs.800 and Rs.300 respectively. (f) Stock at the end of the year 6, Prepare columnar petty cash book on imprest system from the following particulars and post it to the ledger. 005 June June Received for petty cash payments Rs.500 Paid for postage Rs.40 5 Paid for stationery Rs.5 8 Paid for advertisement Rs.50 Paid for wages Rs.0 6 Paid for carriage Rs.5 0 Paid for conveyance Rs. 5 Paid for travelling expenses Rs.80 7 Paid for postage Rs.50 8 Wages to office cleaner Rs.0 30 Paid for telegrams Rs.0 30 Sent registered notice to landlord Rs.3 8. On.7.00 Ravi for mutual accommodation of himself and Sunil drew on the other a bill for Rs.0,000 payable at 3 months due. The bill was discounted at 5% with the Bank and half of the proceeds were remitted to Sunil on On Sunil drew a bill on Ravi for Rs.4,000 payable at 3 months date. He discounted the bill with Bank at 0% and remitted half of the proceeds to Ravi, Sunil became bankrupt on and only 5 percent was received by Ravi on as the first and final dividend from his estate. Write the journal entries in the books of Ravi. 9. Jyoti and Vikas were equal partners in a manufacturing business. On June 30, 005 they dissolved the firm on which date their Balance Sheet was as below: Liabilities Rs. Rs. Assets Rs. Rs. Creditors 8,000 Cash at Bank,500 Less:Reserve for discount,000 7,000 Debtors 4,000 Reserve for contingencies 5,000 Less: Reserve,000 40,000 Mrs. Vikas Loan 0,000 Stock 3,000 Reserve Fund 5,000 Furniture 3,500 Jyoti Loan 8,000 Plant and Machinery 5,000 Jyoti Capital A/c,000 Prepaid Expenses,000 Vikas Capital A/c 8,000,04,000,04,000

7 7 Stock, debtors, plant and machinery and goodwill realised Rs.7,000, Rs.38,000, Rs.0,000 and Rs.5,000 respectively. Furniture did not realise any value. An amount of Rs.6,000 was paid on account of contingent liabilities. The expenses of realisation were Rs.,000. The fire had previously made investment in shares of a joint stock company and had written off thus investments of finding it useless. The investment was realised Rs.,500. Close the books of the firm and show the necessary ledger accounts. 0. A Limited Company issued 000 debenture bonds of Rs.00 each at a premium of 0 percent repayable at par at the end of the 0th Year. The debenture bonds were payable 5 percent on application, 35 percent on allotment (previous) and the balance on first and final call. All the moneys were received by the company in due course. Journalise the above transactions.

8 8 PAPER - V - BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES (DBBS ) Maximum: 00 marks. Discuss the contribution of behavioural sciences to management.. Examine the impact of Mc Gregors theory to management. 3. Do you think nature of people and types of people affect organisations performance? Discuss. 4. What is perception? How it is important to a manager in an organisation? 5. How different perception blocks can be removed? Discuss with examples. 6. What is reinforcement? What factors effect the reinforcement process? 7. Define Motivation. Explain how do you motivate your employees. 8. Explain the significance of groups in an organisational set up. 9. Explain the impact of resistance to change in an organisation. 0. Write short notes on any TWO: (a) People (b) Cognition (c) Group decisions