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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Commercial Banking System & Role of RBI
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. There is an ongoing debate whether Central Bank (RBI) should be independent of the Central Government dictates/control or it should be under the control of Central government. What is your view on the same, supplement your answer with reasoning/logic with instances in the past in context of India. (10 Marks)
2. The survival of brick and mortar banking today is a major challenge today from host of its competitors that includes NBFCs, Fintech, Shadow banking and latest Neo Banking. Technology which at one time was savior of banks in early 1990s now seems to gobble up the banks. What do you think is the future of traditional banks and will they survive the onslaught of Neo Banks. Focus your answer in perspective of Indian conditions.
(10 Marks)
3. Stressed Assets or Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in the cancer of Banking sector and the subject of much discussion and scrutiny. Today banks are burdened with high NPAs and decreasing profitability. The banks capacity to lend has been severely affected by mounting NPAs, net worth of many banks have eroded and a number of banks have reported huge losses. Though many remedial steps have been taken to check this malady but solution seems to ebb out/fade away. In light of above statements:
a. Explain the reasons for increasing NPAs since last decade (5 Marks)
b. How to manage or mitigate NPAs effectively (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Consumer Behaviour
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. How can marketeers use technology to target customers to exercise more. Taking Yoga as an example of holistic exercise how will you use technology to target different categories of customers to improve their health by doing yoga regularly. (10 Marks)
2. What is the Trio of Needs from consumer behaviour perspective? Take Smart Watch as a product. If you have to use this same product, how can you talk to three different customers and make the 3 different customers think of buying the same Smart Watch from a Trio of Needs perspective. Please use one Trio of Need per customer to illustrate the same. (10 Marks)
3. Answer the following
a. What is Just Noticeable Difference [JND] and Weber’s Law? (5 Marks)
b. Take a product like a low-cost pressure cooker [priced at Rs. 1800.00 for a 3 Litre, Rs.
2400.00 for a 5 Litre, Rs. 3200.00 for a 6.5 Litre pressure cooker] which is targeted to the lower income group whose annual income is in the range of Rs. 1.2 to 1.8 lakhs per annum [Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 15,000 per month]. Using the principle of JND suggest a discount for families earning 10,000 per month and families earning Rs. 15000.00, that would make them get up and notice the discount & propel them to buy the pressure cooker. Please justify the discount for the same. (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Corporate Finance
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. Refer the published Balance Sheet of any listed Company. Identify its sources of funds.
Explain any 4 in brief. (Balance Sheet need not to be copied or pasted in the answer) Compare and rank the sources identified with respect to their cost to the company (high, low). Discuss your observation (10 Marks)
2. M/s Priya Industries Ltd. is evaluating 2 options of investments. Each one has the following mentioned Cash Flows.
Evaluate the projects using: i) Pay-back period
ii) NPV
iii) IRR
(Show the calculations for each method.)
Which option you as the Chief Finance Officer of the Company would you select? Give reasons.
(10 Marks)
Year | A | B |
0 | -40000 | -50000 |
1 | 5000 | 8500 |
2 | 12000 | 15000 |
3 | 10000 | 12000 |
4 | 12500 | 12300 |
5 | 10500 | 10500 |
3. a. Sunil is valuating 2 investment proposals:
i) Invest Rs. 3 lacs for 5 years earn an interest of 8% compounded quarterly.
ii) Investment of Rs. 20,000 per year for 5 years @ 10% compounded quarterly.
Which option should he go for and why? (5 Marks)
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3. b. Sanjana has a debenture of Par-value Rs. 100/- @ 6%. Calculate its current yield if:
(5 Marks)
i) Market Price is Rs. 98.20 ii) Market Price is Rs. 102.00
What inference can you draw from this about the relation between Market price and yield?
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Cost & Management Accounting
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. The data shown below relate to an industrial organization that manufactures household appliances.
Standard quantity required of materials item 0009 1 kg. Standard price per kg. ₹ 10
Product in a month appliances 100 kgs.
Actual quantity of materials used 98 kgs. Actual price paid ₹ 11/kg
The following calculations for variances have been made:
Material usage variance = 2 kgs. @ ₹ 11 = ₹ 22
Material price variance = 100 kgs. × ₹ 1 = ₹ 100
Do you agree with these calculations? If not, provide a correct calculation for the variances. (10 Marks)
2. ABC Ltd. started a factory in Kolkata on 1st April, 2021. Following details are furnished about its activity during the year ended 31st March 2022.
Raw Material consumed – 40,000 units @ ₹7 per unit.
Direct Wages:
Skilled worker – ₹9 per unit.
Unskilled worker – ₹6 per unit.
Royalty (on raw material consumed) @ ₹3 per unit. Works overheads @ ₹8 per machine hour.
Machine Hours Worked 25,000.
Office Overheads at 1/3rd of works cost.
Sales Commission @ ₹4 per unit.
Units produced 40,000
Stock of units at the end 4,000 units, to be valued at cost of production per unit.
Sale price is ₹60 per unit.
Prepare Cost sheet showing the various elements of cost. (10 Marks)
3. a. What are the implications of Economic Order Quantity in proper inventory management?
3. b X Ltd. estimates its carrying cost at 15% and its ordering cost at ₹9 per order. The estimated annual requirement is 48,000 units at a price of ₹4 per unit.
a) What is the most economical number of units to order?
b) How many orders should be placed in a year?
c) How often should an order be placed?
(5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Customs Shipping and insurance
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. Your Company has got a big project for which many items have to be moved from Singapore to Mumbai by sea. As there are multiple items and have to come together to Mumbai company wants to hire a ship to move the entire goods. . Kindly suggest a right type of charter and support your decision of selection with suitable explanation. (10 Marks)
2. Your company has imported one consignment by sea but did not clear it on time due to some errors in the documents. The customs clearing agent bill was very high and the reason was given as Demurrage charges. Management asks you to explain what demurrage charges is and how it can be avoided in future. Please suggest best method to avoid demurrage charges. (10 Marks)
3. Your company is carrying import export business. Customs found some discrepancy in one of the imports and summoned your company to produce documents and be present for enquiry under Section108 of the Customs Act 1962. Your department head asks you to explain the following so that they can take suitable action on this summon.
a. What is Section 108 of the Customs Act 1962 and the points under this section
(5 Marks)
b. What are the responsibilities of the company when such summons are issued (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Digital Marketing
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
The company “Inno-we” launches a new variant of its product every three months to stay
relevant. They have their products in two categories namely Earbuds and smartwatches.
“HearNow” is an established brand in the earbuds market. The company is successfully
selling earbuds with the latest technology like noise cancellation and Bluetooth 5.0.
“Track It” is a newly launched smartwatch brand that is most affordable to Indian
Consumers. The brand has brought many innovations to its product.
1. The company has a plan to spend money on promotions using traditional and Modern marketing. As a marketing consultant for Track It Brand, explain the difference between Traditional and Modern marketing and suggest with reasons the one that the company should undertake for their brand Track It. (10 Marks)
2. What are the various Digital Business factors that will impact the Business strategy of Inno- we? (10 Marks)
3. a. Explain various ways to promote Track It brands online. (5 Marks)
3. b. Explain various types of Digital Pricing models and explain with reason one that you will use for the Brand Track it. (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Enterprise Resource Planning
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
Read the case study – ‘Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)’ and answer the
following questions.
1. Explain the key factors that made BPCL consider implementing the ERP. Was this organisation adequately prepared to take up such a large technology project? Justify your answer by giving suitable illustrations. (10 Marks)
2. Explain the Business Case or Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) the company expected to achieve through this ERP implementation. Identify key areas of improvement expected through this ERP implementation. ( 10 Marks)
3. Explain the functionality of the following two modules of SAP as mentioned in Annex 3.
a. Materials Management (MM) (5 Marks)
b. Sales and Distribution (SD) (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Export Import Procedures and Documentation
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. You have joined one export organization as Export Executive. You need to register the organization with various government agencies/organizations. Give a write up to the Management giving the procedure of various registrations. (10 Marks)
2. You are working with a freight forwarding company. You have handled one export of a consignment of 20’ container by sea for one of your clients. You have to complete the process of export by obtaining Mate Receipt to proceed further .How will you proceed to obtain Mate Receipt (10 Marks)
3. You have placed an order for electronic goods with a company located in Singapore.
This is the first order being placed by your company. You are a new customer to this
Singapore organization.
During negotiation on payment terms, the Singapore organization asks you to open LC as terms of payment as it is the first business with them. They are not willing to give any credit for this shipment. Your company does not know much about Letter of Credit and also worried about the reliability of the company. Hence our company asks you to explain the following to understand the Letter of credit system better. Kindly explain the following to them;
a. What is Letter of credit and its usefulness (5 Marks)
b. Procedure to open LC and parties involved (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Financial Institutions and Markets
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
1. Ambit Ltd. is one of the major players dealing in FMCG products in India. The company now intends to launch a range of FMCG for fitness-conscious people and plans to market it by opening its own retail outlets. So, the management of the company is planning to raise further fresh capital by issuing shares in the primary market. As a financial advisor to the firm advise the various techniques which the company can use in order to raise fresh capital from the primary market. (10 Marks)
2. Pooja is a new joiner at a financial advisory firm. Her first task given by the manager is to prepare a report on any four each money market instruments that she would advise her client to invest in for a short time period. Prepare a report for Pooja to complete her first task.
(10 Marks)
3. a. Manya is a broker at an insurance firm and has a good understanding of various instruments sold in the Indian insurance Markets. She is now curious about the products sold under the life insurance policy and the constituents who will help a client in this process. You are therefore required to help Manya understand various life insurance policies along with the participants involved in such a market. (5 Marks)
3. b. Ramya started her handmade bags business 5 years ago and is now starting a new project of cotton clothes for which, she needs a huge amount of capital. Her friends suggested she approach Venture Capitalists for her capital requirements.
In the light of the above case, explain to Ramya the concept of Venture Capital and the stage of funding involved in Venture Capital Financing. (5 Marks)
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School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: India’s Foreign Trade
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2022 Examination
Scenario
Domestically well-established colour cosmetic brand called “DREAMZ SHADES” (DS)
which is an Indian MSME company called Indo Colour Cosmetics Pvt Ltd (ICC),
decides to go for geographical expansion through Foreign Trade into Indochina countries like Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. If you are a head of their International business with ICC, your task will be to establish the company as well as their colour cosmetic brands in the above-mentioned market/s
1. Discuss on Market identification process with respect to colour cosmetics considering any one country from the above-mentioned couturiers. You need to discuss on regulatory requirements, how do you plan to proceed with a market survey (both secondary and Primary) major non-tariff barrier and competition. (10 Marks)
2. Once you have finalized on the target market how do you plan to work out the market entry strategy for the chosen target market. (10 Marks)
3. a. Export Promotion Council (EPC) plays a key role in helping the exporters especially MSEME. Do you think you as head of International business go for their membership, and what are the prospective for the organisation from EPC membership? (5 Marks)
3. b. Give your opinion on considering going for OEM based business as add on to your brands to manufacture for well-known international brands by your company
(5 Marks)