Loyola College B.Com April 2006 Financial Accounting & Fin. State. Analysis Question Paper PDF Download

 

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. & B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE, STATISTICS

TH 59

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                            CO 2101 – FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & FIN. STATE. ANALYSIS

 

 

 

Date & Time : 26-04-2006/1.00-4.00 P.M.   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

Answer ALL the questions                                                              (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

  1. Name the parties interested in Accounting information.
  2. What is balance sheet?
  3. Distinguish between Gross Profit and Net Profit.
  4. What is Double Entry System?
  5. Fill in the blanks:
  6. Outstanding expenses is a current _________. (liability / Asset)
  7. Prepaid Expenses is a current ________. (liability / Asset)
  8. What is Trial balance?
  9. What is Capital expenditure?
  10. Give the rules for Debiting and Crediting.
  11. Compute payout Ratio & Retained Earnings Ratio:

Net Profit after tax Rs.5000; Preference dividend Rs.2000 No. of Equity Shares 3000; Dividend per share Rs.0.40.

  1. What is Earnings per share?

 

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE questions:                                                                         (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

  1. What is book-keeping? Explain the concepts of double entry system.
  2. Explain the advantages and limitations of Ratio Analysis.
  3. What is Bank Reconciliation statement? What are the reasons for the difference between the balance shown by the cash book and the one shown by the pass book?
  4. From the following Receipts and payments account, prepare an Income and Expenditure account as on 31-12-97.

 

1997 Jan 1    Rs.    Rs.
To balance b/d 7,700 By Charities 10,500
To Donations 8,000 By Salaries   4,450
To Subscriptions 4,000 By purchase of furniture     750
To Interest on investments 9,500 By Investments   5,000
To Sale of old furniture (Book value Rs.100)     75 By balance c/d   8,575
29,275   29,275

One-half of donations is to be treated as income.  Rs.450 were owing for salaries.  Interest on investment Rs.500 had accrued but was not received.

 

 

  1. Prepare three column cash book from the following transactions for the month of January

Rs.

Jan1           Balance in hand                                                 250

Balance at bank                                               3,500

  • Received from customer a cheque

For Rs.500 and discount allowed                        25

3          Sold goods for cash                                           150

4          Paid Ram by cheque                                          100

Discount Received                                               10

5          Salaries paid to staff                                          200

6          Withdrew from bank for office use                   500

7          Purchased a typewriter by cheque                     500

 

  1. From the following Prepare necessary subsidiary books:

 

August 1   Bought goods form Daru Rs.11,200

  • Sold goods to David Rs.8,700

2   Bought            goods from Batli Rs.11,350

  • Sold good to peepawala Rs.1950

5   Returned goods to Batli Rs.880

  • Peepawala Returned goods Rs.220
  • Sold goods to Ahemdbai Rs.2,800
  • Ahemdbai returned goods Rs.420

 

  1. Calculate a) Current Ratio b) Debt Equity Ratio c) Liquid Ratio d) Fixed Assets

Ratio

        Rs.         Rs.
5,000 shares of Rs.50 each 2,50,000 Buildings 5,50,000
1,000 8% Preference shares 1,00,000 Stock 1,20,000
2000 9% Debentures 2,00,000 Debtors 1,27,500
Reserves 1,50,000 Prepaid Expenses      2,500
Creditors    75,000
Bank overdraft    25,000
8,00,000   8,00,000

 

  1. Your are required to ascertain cash from operation for the following profit and loss a/c

 

Rs. Rs.
To Depreciation    14,000 By Gross Profit 1,60,000
To Salaries    29,000 By Profit on sale of investments        600
To loss on Sale of investment      2,000
To Rent & Rates      8,000
To Preliminary Expenses      4,000
To Provision for Tax    20,000
To Propored dividend    10,000
To Net Profit    73,600
1,60,600 1,60,600

 

 

 

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions                                                           (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

  1. With the help of following Ratio, draw the balance sheet.

Current Ratio                                2.5

Liquid Ratio                                  1.5

Net working capital                      Rs.300,000

Stock Turnover Ratio (on cost) 6 times

Cross Profit Ratio 20%

Debt collection period 2 months

Fixed assets Turnover Ratio (On cost) 2 times

Fixed assets to shareholders net worth 0.80

Reserves and surplus to capital 0.50

 

  1. From the following Trial Balance of Shri.Rajan, Prepare the Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31-3-98.

 

Dr.   (Rs.) Cr. (Rs.)
Rajan’s Capital 29,000
Drawings     760
Purchase and sales  8,900 15,000
Sales and Purchase Returns     280      450
Stock on 1.4.97  1,200
wages     800
Buildings 22,000
Carriage on purchase   2,000
Trade Expenses      200
Advertisement      240
Interest     350
Taxes and Insurance      130
Debtors and Creditors    6,500   1,200
Bills Receivable and payable    1,500      700
Cash at bank    1,390
Salaries        800
  46,700 46,700

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st march 1988 was valued at Rs.1500
  2. Insurance was prepaid Rs.40
  • Outstanding salaries Rs.200 and Taxes Rs.130
  1. Depreciate Building at 2% p.a.

 

  1. From the following Balance sheet, Prepare cash flow statement.
1992 1993 1992 1993
Share Capital 1,00,000 1,50,000 Fixed assets 1,00,000 1,50,000
Profit & loss a/c    50,000    80,000 Good will    50,000    40,000
General Reserves    30,000    40,000 Stock    30,000    80,000
6% Debentures    50,000    60,000 Debtors    50,000    80,000
Creditors 3,00,000    40,000 Bills Receivable    30,000    20,000
Outstanding Expenses     1,000 15,000 Bank    10,000 1,50,000
3,85,000 2,70,000   3,85,000 2,70,000

Depreciation on fixed Assets of the year 1993 is Rs.20,000

 

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Loyola College B.Com April 2006 Financial Ac And Financial Statement Analysis Question Paper PDF Download

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

UG DEGREE EXAMINATION

TH 4

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                         CO 4201/3101 – FINANCIAL A/C AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALSYIS

 

 

 

Date & Time : 22-04-06/1.00 – 4.00 p.m.   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION – A

Answer all questions.                                                  (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

  1. What is the basic Accounting Equation?
  2. Name the parties interested in Accounting information.
  3. Fill in the blanks by choosing the right world
    • Long term loan from bank _______ liability (Fixed/current)
    • Plant and machinery in _______ Asset (Fixed/current)
  1. How is Accounting related to Statistics?
  2. State the rules for Debiting and Crediting.
  3. Distinguish between Reserves and Provisions.
  4. Calculate the stock at the end.

Opening stock Rs.10,000, Sales Rs.50,000, Purchases Rs.35,000, Profit on cost 1/3

  1. Calculate price earning ratio:

Net profit after Tax and preference dividend Rs.2,50,000; No. of Equity shares 40,000;
market price per share Rs.50.

  1. What is cash flow statement?
  2. What is error of principle?

 

SECTION – B

Answer any FIVE questions.                                                                (5 x  8 = 40 marks)

  1. What is double entry system? Explain the concepts of double entry system.
  2. Distinguish between single entry and double entry.
  3. Enumerate the advantages of Cash Flow Analysis.
  4. Mr. Ram keeps his books by Single entry. He gives the following information from
    which he requires you to ascertain his profit or loss during the year ended 31.12.97.

    • 12.97

(Rs.)                               (Rs.)

Bank balance                             740 (Cr)                     400 (Dr.)

Cash in hand                           —-                                  10

Debtors                                   5100                            8800

Sundry creditors                     1300                            1950

Stock                                       1700                            1900

Plant                                        2140                            2140

Mr. Ram had withdrawn Rs.250 per month and introduced fresh capital of Rs.600 on

1st July, 97.  A provision of 5% on debtors is necessary.  Write off depreciation on plant
at 5%.  Interest on capital is to be allowed at 5% p.a.

  1. A Ltd. purchased on 1.1.93 a second hand plant for Rs.12000, and spend immediately
    Rs.8000 on its overhauling.  On 1.7.93, additional plant costing Rs.10000 is purchased.
    On 1.7.95 the plant purchased on 1.1.93 having become obsolete is sold for Rs.4000 and
    on the same date fresh plant is purchased at a cost of Rs.24000.  Depreciation is provided
    at 10% per annum on original cost on 31st December every year.  Show plant A/C as it
    would appear at the end of each year from 1993 to 1995.
  2. Give rectifying journal entries wherever relevant assuming the difference in trial balance
    has  been placed to suspense account.
  • purchase of motor car for Rs.15,000 has been debited to Repairs account.

(ii) A sale of Rs.5,000 to Mr. Ram has been wrongly entered in sales book as Rs.500.

(iii) An entry in the purchase returns book of Rs.2,000 has been omitted to be posted
in the account of Mr. Ramji

(iv) An amount of Rs.2,000 received from Shrikant has been posted to credit of
Shriram as Rs.200.

  1. The Ratios relating to a Company are given below.

Gross profit 15%

Stock velocity – 6 months;  Debtors velocity – 3months

Creditors velocity – 3 months; Gross profit of the year ending amounts to Rs.60,000.

Closing stock is equal to opening stock.  Find out:

(a) Sales           (b) Closing stock         (c) Debtors      (d) Creditors

  1. Rule the three-column cash book of a merchant.

1998

July        1        Commenced business with Rs.10,000

2        Paid into bank Rs.8,000

7        Purchased goods by cheque Rs.3,000

  • Paid Rent Rs.210

12        Purchased furniture by cheque Rs.180

15        Cash sales Rs.750

  • Gave Mr. Gopal a cheque for Rs.970, Discount received from him Rs.25

18        Received from Narayan a cheque for Rs. 1500 and he was allowed to
discount of Rs.30.

  • Paid into bank Rs.1500
  • Drew for office use Rs.400

31        Withdrew for personal use by cheque Rs.150.

 

SECTION – C

Answer any TWO questions.                                                  (2  x 20 = 40 marks)

  1. The following is the Trial balance of Arun as on 31.12.97 is given to you. Prepare final
    accounts.

Debit balances                         Rs.                   Credit balances           Rs.

Opening stock                                         15,500 Capital                                     90,000

Land and building                                  35,000 Sundry Creditors                      9,600

Machinery                                               50,000 Purchase Returns                      2,100

Furniture                                                   5,000 Sundry incomes                        1,200

Purchases                                                         1,06,000 Reserve for bad debts                  300

General expenses                                    19,200 Sales                                     2,07,000

Wages                                                     26,000

Freight on purchases                                 2,800

Carriage on sales                                       8,500

Sundry debtors                                       30,000

Bad debts                                                                 600

Cash in hand                                                100

Cash at bank                                             6,400

Sales Returns                                            5,100

———–                                             ————

3,10,200                                             3,10,200

———–                                            ————-

 

Adjustments:

  1. wages outstanding Rs.2100
  2. Included in General Expenses an insurance premium Rs.600 paid for the year ending 31st March 1998.
  3. Provision of 5% on Debtors for bad debts required.
  4. Depreciate : Land and building 2% ; machinery 10% and Furniture 15%.
  5. Closing stock Rs.14,900.

 

  1. Given below is the sumarised balance sheet and profit and loss A/c of metals Ltd.

Balance Sheet

Liabilities Rs. Assets Rs.
4,000 shares of Rs. 100 each 40,00,000 Land and building 30,00,000
Reserves and Surplus 18,00,000 Plant 16,00,000
Sundry creditors 26,00,0000 Stock 29,60,000
Profit and Loss A/c 6,00,000 Debtors 14,20,000
6% Debentures 6,00,000 Cash at bank 6,20,000
96,00,000 96,00,000

 

Profit and Loss A/c

To opening stock 19,90,000 By Sales 1,70,00,000
To Purchases 1,09,05000 By closing stock 29,80,000
To direct Expenses 2,85,000
To Gross profit 68,00,000
1,99,80,000 1,99,80,000

 

To Administration Expenses 30,00,000 By Gross profit 68,00,000
To selling Expenses 600,000 By non-operating incomes 1,80,000
To interest 300,000
To other non-operating expenses 80,000
To net profit 30,00,000
69,80,000 69,80,000

 

Calculate

  1. Current Ratio 6. Stock Turnover Ratio
  2. Quick Ratio 7. Fixed Assets Turnover Ratio
  3. Fixed Assets Ratio 8. Debtors Turnover Ratio
  4. Debt Equity Ratio 9. Operating Ratio
  5. Proprietory Ratio 10. Creditors Turnover Ratio

 

 

  1. The balancesheet of XYZ Ltd. for the years 1989 and 1990 were as follows:

 

Liabilities 1989 1990 Assets 1989 1990
Rs. Rs.
Share capital 1,50,000 1,75,000 Building 1,10,000 1,50,000
Profit and Loss A/c 20,000 80,000 Plant 2,00,000 1,40,000
Loan from bank 1,40,000 20,000 Stock 50,000 45,000
Creditors 85,000 93,000 Debtors 70,000 80,000
Outstanding Expenses 5,000 7,000 Cash 15,000 22,000
Bills payable 50,000 40,000 Prepaid expenses 5000 3,000
Loan from IFCI Bank 25,000
4,50,000 4,40,000 450000 44,0000

 

Additional information:

  1. Net profit for the year 1990 Rs. 60,000
  2. During the year plant costing Rs. 25000 was sold for Rs.13000 (accumulate depreciation Rs.10,000)
  3. Depreciation for the year 1990 Rs.45000

You are required to prepare cash flow statement.

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Loyola College B.Com April 2006 Company Law Question Paper PDF Download

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.COM. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

TH 64

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                                C 432 – COMPANY LAW

 

 

 

Date & Time : 02-05-2006/9.00-12.00        Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A  (10 ´ 2 = 20)

Explain  / Define the following concepts in five lines each.

  1. Company
  2. Prospectus
  3. Government Company
  4. Special Resolution
  5. Memorandum
  6. Statutory Meeting
  7. Government Directors
  8. Promoter
  9. Indoor Management
  10. Articles of Association

PART – B (5 ´ 8 = 40)

Answer any FIVE questions.  Answers should not exceed 2 pages each.

  1. Explain the characteristics of a company
  2. Differentiate between public and private companies.  What are the privileges of private companies.
  3. Explain the rules regarding allotment of shares.
  4. Explain the rules regarding the appointment of a Managing Director in a Company.
  5. What are the difference between memorandum of association and articles of association.
  6. Explain the liabilities of the promoter of a company.
  7. Explain the rules regarding the holding of an annual general meeting of a company.
  8. When will you lift the corporate veil of a company?

PART – C (2 ´ 20 = 40)

Answer any TWO questions.  Answer should not exceed 4 – 6 pages each.

  1. Explain the contents of the prospectus.
  2. How would you alter the memorandum of association?
  3. Explain the procedure for transferring shares.  What is known as transmission of shares.

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Loyola College B.Com April 2006 Business Law – I Question Paper PDF Download

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                            CO 3500 – BUSINESS LAW – I

(Also equivalent to COM 502)

 

 

Date & Time : 18-04-2006/AFTERNOON   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

Answer ALL the questions                                                             (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

  1. State the object of ‘Business Law?
  2. Define the term ‘contract’?
  3. How does a specific offer differ from a general offer?
  4. Is there any time limit within which an acceptance is to be given? If so, specify the time limit.
  5. Do you agree that consideration should be furnished by the promisee only? Why?
  6. What is ‘Doctrine of restitution’? When does it apply to a minor?
  7. Does a threat to commit suicide amount to coercion? Justify your answer.
  8. Specify with an example the principle upon which a quasi-contract is created by law?
  9. Why is a contract of bailment formed?
  10. Mention the two established principles of an agency.

 

PART – B

Answer any FIVE questions                                                              (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

  1. Explain with examples the types of contract on the basis of their formation and performance?
  2. What are the legal provisions relating to the communication of offer and acceptance?
  3. “A contract without consideration is void”. Are there any exceptions to this rule?  If so, explain.
  4. Specify and briefly explain the essentials for a valid coercion?
  5. Discuss in brief the agreements which are opposed to public policy?
  6. What are the remedies available to an aggrieved party for the breach of a contract?
  7. Distinguish between a contract of indemnity and a contract of guarantee?
  8. State and explain the rights of a Pawnee?

 

PART – C

Answer any TWO questions                                                            (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

  1. “ An agreements enforceable by law is a contract “ – explain the statement illustrating the essential elements of a valid contract?
  2. Discuss the various modes by which a contract may be discharged?
  3. Describe the duties and the rights of an agent under the Indian contract Act, 1872?

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Loyola College B.Com April 2006 Business Communication Question Paper PDF Download

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

LO 06

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                                 EL 4200 – BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

(Also equivalent to ENG 200)

 

 

Date & Time : 22-04-2006/1.00-4.00 P.M.   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

  1. Write short notes on any five of the following in 100 words (5 x 5 = 25)
  2. Agenda
  3. Seminar and Panel discussion
  4. Circular and notices
  5. Memorandum
  6. Dynamics of group discussion

6.7 Cs of Written Communication

7.Minutes of Meeting

 

  1. Answer the following ( 3 x 10 = 30)
  2. You are the marketing manager of a computer company, and a local college has written to your department, asking if you would consider sponsoring their week- long drama festival to be held in the summer. Write a letter in 200 words to the principal of the college explaining that, while you sympathise with their aims and needs, your company has fixed a budget for sponsorship and no new ventures can be considered until next year.
    Make up any necessary details.

 

  1. Write a letter of application, enclosing your curriculum vitae in response to the following advertisement in 200 words

 

EXECUTIVES (Taxation)

Independent incharge Graduate in commerce with 5 years experience with a good knowledge of sales tax, excise duty, service tax, entry tax & other indirect taxes.  Ability to understand and speak English & Hindi.

Box No: HB-1738

THE HINDU

Chennai – 600 002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Write a Memo in 150 words from the Managing Director to all staff, telling them that future working hours will be from 9.30 to 5.30, Monday to Friday, instead of 9-5. if  anyone finds the new hours difficult, they are to let the Managing Director know within a week.

 

III. Answer the following                                                                       (15 x 3 = 45)

  1. You recently attended a trade fair in another country. Your manager has now asked you to write a report about your visit to the fair. Write a report about your visit to the fair.
    • Write the report in 200 words describing your visit to the trade fair and including the following points:
    • Which other companies were represented?
    • How you spent your time
    • What information you obtained
    • Whether or not you recommend attending the fair next year (and why?)

 

  1. The chart below shows the percentages of a company’s turn over which were contributed by its main product areas in three successive years.
  • Using the information in the chart, write a short report in 200 words comparing the contributions of the three products to turnover in the three years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Imagine that you are the secretary of the union of employees in a private company. Prepare the minutes of the meeting in 200 words based on the notice given below.

SOUTHERN LEATHER PRODUCTION LTD EMPLOYEES UNION

24, Old Palace Road, Pallavaram, Chennai – 78

Notice

Sir / Madam,

There will be a general body meeting of our union on 23 – 4 – 2005.

Venue : Silver star Auditorium.

Time   : 5 pm

All are requested to attend the meeting without fail.

The following is the agenda:

  1. President’s remarks on the recent strike by the employees.
  2. Assessment of the recent strike and future plans.
  3. Legal remedy and financial help for those employees dismissed/suspended in the strike.
  4. Enhancement of monthly subscription from the employees.
  5. Any other, with the permission of chair

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Loyola College B.Com Nov 2006 Personal Investment Question Paper PDF Download

                        LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 08

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 5401 – PERSONAL INVESTMENT

(Also equivalent to COM 401)

 

 

Date & Time : 08-11-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

                                                                                                                           (10 x 2 = 20)

Answer ALL questions

 

  1. Who is a potential investor?

 

  1. What is meant by time value of money?

 

  1. Narrate the term immunization.

 

  1. Why do investors add real estate in their portfolio?

 

  1. Define the term credit rating.

 

  1. Write a note on sweat equity.

 

  1. Mr. Michael plans to send his son for MBA in LIBA. He expects the cost of these

studies to be  Rs.500000.  How  much  should  he  save annually to have a sum of

Rs.500000 at the end of 10 years, if the interest rate is 12%.

 

  1. At the time of his retirement, Mr. Basheer is given a choice between 2 options:
  • An annual pension of Rs.40000 as long as he lives
  • A lumpsum of Rs.200000 at the time of his retirement.

Mr. Basheer expects to live for 15 years and the interest rate is estimated at 15%.

Which option should he choose?

 

  1. Beta is 0.7, Rm is 16%, Rf is 8%. Find out the expected rate of return of the security.

Also calculate the Beta of the security which has an expected return of 19%.

 

  1. A bond of  Rs.10000,  bearing  a  coupon  rate  of   12% p.a.  payable  quarterly  is

redeemable after 2.5 years at par. What will be the value of bond, if the required rate

of return is 16% ?

 

PART – B

                                                                                                                           (5 x 8 = 40)

Answer any FIVE questions

 

  1. What are the secondary objectives of investment?

 

  1. “Stocks are considered to be risky, but bonds are not”. This is not fully correct.

Elucidate.

 

  1. What is a Mutual Fund? Briefly explain its merits.

 

  1. Explain the methods of valuation of Equity Shares.

 

  1. Give an account of working of depository system.

 

  1. The expected return and their respective probabilities from investment in Securities

A and B are as follows:

Security A Security B
Expected return    Probability Expected return    Probability
6 0.10 4 0.10
7 0.25 6 0.20
8 0.30 8 0.40
9 0.25 10 0.20
10 0.10 12 0.10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calculate  the standard deviation of the expected return and comment on the risk of

the securities.

 

  1. As an investor you expect a interest rate of 18% p.a. M/s. Mothiram Investment Ltd.,

advertises that it will pay a lump sum of Rs.50000 at the end of 6 years, if you deposit

annually  Rs. 5000.  Calculate the rate of interest  offered by the  NBFC?  Would you

accept the offer? Comment.

 

  1. The market value of a Rs.1000 par value  bond  carrying  a coupon rate of 12% and

maturing  after 7 years at  Rs.750.  What is the YTM on the bond ? Also compute the

approximate YTM using equation.

 

PART – C

                                                                                                                           (2 x 20 = 40)

Answer any TWO questions

 

  1. Discuss the process of investment with relevant examples.

 

  1. Explain the factors affecting security analysis.

 

  1. Describe the following terms: (4 marks each)
  • Scripless Trading
  • Public Provident Fund
  • Capital Asset Pricing Model
  • Diversifiable risk of a security

(e) Features of Warrants

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Loyola College B.Com Nov 2006 Introduction To Entrepreneurship Question Paper PDF Download

                        LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 10

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 5403 – INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP

 

 

Date & Time : 09-11-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION – A                       (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

Answer all questions. Each answers carries maximum of 2 marks. Each answer should be around 10 lines.

 

  1. Explain the concept of entrepreneurship.
  2. Describe the skills required of an entrepreneur.
  3. Write a short note on  Innovative Entrepreneurs
  4. What is Venture capital
  5. What is meant by under capitalisation
  6. Distinguish between service marketing and product marketing.
  7. What is project appraisal?
  8. What are the problems of women entrepreneurs?
  9. Write a note on training of entrepreneurs.
  10.  What are the classifications of projects?

 

SECTION – B                       (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

Answer any 5 questions. Each answers carries maximum of 8 marks. Answers should be in about 1 page.

 

  1.  “Developing countries need initiative rather than innovative entrepreneurs” comment
  2.  Explain various functions performed by entrepreneur.
  3. Entrepreneurs are born not made-Discuss
  4. What is the need to develop rural entrepreneurship in India
  5. What are the psychological and sociological factors that influence growth of entrepreneurship
  6. What is financial planning? Distinguish between owned capital and borrowed capital
  7. What are the advantages of preparing a Project/Business plan
  8. Outline planning commission guidelines for a project report.

 

SECTION – C                       (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

Answer any 2 questions. Each answers carries maximum of 20 marks. Answers should be around 4 pages.

 

  1. What are the common mistakes to be avoided in setting up a small unit? How does an entrepreneur makes a SWOT analysis.
  2. What is project appraisal? Explain various methods of appraising a project proposal.
  3. Explain the significance of promoting women entrepreneurs and rural entrepreneurs for achieving economic growth.

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Loyola College B.Com Nov 2006 Industrial Relations Question Paper PDF Download

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B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 05

THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 3200 – INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

 

 

Date & Time : 31-10-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

Answer the following concepts in FIVE lines each                           (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

  1. Industrial relations
  2. Industrial disputes
  3. Conciliation
  4. Adjudication
  5. Trade union
  6. Discipline
  7. Grievances
  8. Participative Management
  9. Collective Bargaining
  10. Strikes

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE Questions                                                                         (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

  1. State the objectives of participative management.  What are the various levels of participation?
  2. What are the merits and demerits of voluntary arbitration?
  3. Explain the procedures for registering a trade union.
  4. Explain the procedures for dealing with disciplinary problems in an industrial.
  5. What is the scope of a collective bargaining agreement?
  6. Explain the characteristics of the various participants in a system of industrial relations.
  7. What is the responsibility of a conciliation officer?  Critically evaluate the role played by him.
  8. Who is a labour welfare officer?  What are his responsibilities?

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions                                                              ( 2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

  1. Explain the different stages involved in collective bargaining.  Are you of the opinion that collective bargaining is a success in India?
  2. What steps can be taken to prevent industrial strikes in India?  Is adjudication an answer to the problem?
  3. Explain the characteristics of joint councils, plant councils and shop councils.  Critically evaluate the working of these councils in India.

 

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AT 13

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

         CO 5502 – HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

(Also equivalent to COM 507)

 

 

Date & Time : 27-10-2006/9.00-12.00    Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

Answer the following concepts in FIVE lines each                           (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

  1. Job description
  2. Motivation
  3. Discipline
  4. Grievances
  5. Performance appraisal
  6. Training
  7. Recruitment
  8. Interview
  9. Resume
  10. Skills inventory chart

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE Questions                                                                         (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

  1. Explain the changing roles of an HR manager.
  2. What are the causes for indiscipline in an organization?  Prescribe an effective machinery for dealing with acts of misconduct.
  3. What should be the characteristics of a good grievances handling machinery?  What steps are involved in settling grievances?
  4. What are the various sources of recruiting in an organization?
  5. Draft a job description and job specification for any job you are familiar with.
  6. State the objectives of manpower planning.
  7. State the important principles of learning.  How would you assess training needs?
  8. What are the challenges faced by the HR manager in the 21st century?

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions                                                              ( 2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

  1. Explain the various methods of performance appraisals. State their merits and demerits.
  1. Explain any four major theories for motivating behaviour in an organization
  2. Explain the different kinds of training.  Bring out their strength and weaknesses.  What is known as the managerial grid?

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B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 09

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 5402 – FINANCIAL SERVICES

 

 

Date & Time : 09-11-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

SECTION – A

Answer ALL questions:                                                                        ( 10 x 2 = 20 )

 

  1. What do you mean by merchant banking?

 

  1. What is due diligence certificate?

 

  1. What is credit syndication?

 

  1. List out the package of factoring.

 

  1. What is meant by ESOP?

 

  1. What is operating lease?

 

  1. Which assets can be securitised?

 

  1. Enlist the serious defaults committed by a merchant banker.

 

  1. What do you mean by forfaiting?

 

  1. List out any four leading factors in India.

 

SECTION – B

Answer any five questions:                                                                    ( 5 x 8 = 40 )

 

  1. How do you categorise the merchant bankers?

 

  1. What are the features of venture capital?

 

  1. Explain the process of securitisation.

 

  1. What are the merits of leasing?

 

  1. Distinguish between factoring and bank financing.

 

  1. Discuss the working of Depository system.

 

  1. How is accounting done for financial lease with respect to Lessor?

 

 

 

 

 

  1. The turnover of R Ltd. is Rs.60 lakhs of which 80% is on credit. Debtors are

allowed one month to clear off the dues.  A factor is willing to advance 90% of

the bills raised on credit for a fee of 2% a month plus a commission of 4% on the

total amount of debts.  R Ltd. as a result of the arrangement is likely to save

Rs.21,600 annually in management costs and avoid bad debts at 1% on the credit

sales.

A scheduled bank has come forward to make an advance equal to 90% of the

debts at an interest rate of 18% p.a.  However its processing fee will be at 2% on

the debts.  Would you accept factoring or the offer from the bank?

 

SECTION – C

Answer any TWO questions:                                                                 ( 2 x 20 = 40 )

 

  1. Explain the functions of Merchant Banker?

 

  1. (a) What are the stages of venture capital financing?
  • What are the criteria to be considered while analyzing venture capital proposal?

 

  1. N Ltd. plans to acquire a computer. It can be either leased or acquired outright by

borrowing at 12% interest payable at the end of each year.  Principal is due for

repayment after 10 years. Other data are as follows:

Purchase of computer: Cost – Rs.40 lakhs; Annual maintenance – Rs.50,000

(to be paid in advance every year);  Life of the computer – 10 years; Depreciation  – 15% p.a.

on WDV;  Salvage value – Rs.4 lakhs.

Leasing of computer: Initial lease payment – Rs.4 lakhs; Lease rent – Rs.7

lakhs (payable in advance each year for 10 years);  Lease rent – Rs. 7 lakhs (payable in

advance each year for 10 years).

 

Assuming no tax, should the company buy or lease the computer?

Discount Rate

Years

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
12% 0.893 0.797 0.712 0.636 0.567 0.507 0.452 0.404 0.361 0.322

 

 

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Loyola College B.Com Nov 2006 Business Statistics Question Paper PDF Download

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AB 04

THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

ST 3101 – BUSINESS STATISTICS

(Also equivalent to STA 101)

 

 

Date & Time : 08-11-2006/1.00-4.00           Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION-A     (10 x 2 = 20)

    

Answer All the questions. Each question carries 2 marks.

 

 

  1. What are the different levels of measurements?
  2. Create your own example and draw histogram.
  3. Distinguish between symmetric and asymmetric distributions.
  4. When do you prefer median as compared to arithmetic mean?
  5. What do you understand by Kurtosis?
  6. Explain briefly any two properties of Regression coefficients.
  7. Write the normal equations for fitting Quadratic model.
  8. Give the meaning of “Splicing the index numbers”.
  9. Distinguish between slack and surplus variables.
  10. Define a Transportation problem.

 

SECTION-B    (5 x 8 = 40)

Answer any 5 questions.  Each question carries 8 marks.

 

  1. Draw ogive curve for the following data and locate D39 and P63.

Also, verify it using the formula.

 

 

Electricity consumption per month 0-100     100-500      500-1000    1000-1500        1500-2000

 

 

No. of  families 26                     148                  296                    185               70

 

 

  1. The wage distribution of employees working in two different IT

industries are given below:

 

 

              Particulars IT-1 IT-2
No. of  Employees 800 550
Average Salary per month (in Rs.) 16,500 21,300
Standard Deviation (in Rs.) 1,900 2,600

 

 

  1. Calculate the combined mean and combined standard deviation.
  2. b) Which industry is consistent in wage distribution? (4+4)

 

 

  1. Calculate the Bowley’s coefficient of skewness for the following

data:

 

Processing time (in min.) 0- 5        5-10      10-15    15-20    20-25
No. of  Operators  8             24           58         31         14

 

 

  1. Calculate the rank correlation coefficient for the following data:

 

                                Awarded Scores out of 20

Judge-1 8      14           16         19         20       10          5       7     3       14
Judge-2 6      10            18        20         20        14          4       6      4      13

 

  1. a) What is the purpose of constructing index numbers?
  2. b) Distinguish between weighted and unweighted index numbers.
  3. Calculate the cost of living index using the Family Budget method for the following data:

 

Particulars Food Rent Fuel &Elect. Education Medical Misc.
Weights 4 4 1 2 2 3
Base year expenses (in Rs.) 2500 3000 600 900 800 1700
Current year (in Rs.) expenses 3000 3250 700 950 700 2200

 

  1. Product A offers a profit of Rs.25/- per unit and Product B yields a profit of Rs. 40/- per unit. To manufacture the products—leather, wood and glue are required in the amount shown below:

 

 

          RESOURCES REQUIRED FOR ONE UNIT

Product Leather(in kg.) Woods                 (in sq.metres) Glue(in litres)
A 0.5 4 0.2
B 0.25 7 0.3

Available resources include 2,200 kg. of leather; 28,000 square metres of wood and 1,400 litres of glue.  Formulate the problem as an LPP.

 

  1. What do you mean by unbounded solution in LPP? Does

unboundedness implies no solution to the Problem?  Explain in

detail.

SECTION-C  (2 x 20 = 40)

 

Answer any 2 questions.  Each question carries 20 marks.

  1. a) What are the scope and limitations of Statistics? (4+4)
  2. b) Distinguish between sample surveys and Census. Explain the

     merits and demerits of both. (12)

 

  1. Consider the following data:
  Year (X) 2001     2002         2003       2004     2005
Profit in lakhs (Y)  12.3     16.8          21.5         26.4      30.2

 

  1. Fit a regression line of Y on X
  2. Estimate profit for 2006
  3. Obtain the standard error of the estimate
  4. Draw the original and trend lines on the graph. (10+2+4+4)

 

 

  1.   a) Explain in detail the major components of Time series. (8)
  1. b) Calculate the seasonal indices for the following data using the

ratio to moving average method:

 

 

           Quarterly Cement Production ( in lakh tons)
YEAR I II III IV
2003 48.3 62.1 36.1 41.2
2004 69.7 79.4 29.4 56.9
2005 84.1 96.3 59.1 62.8

 

(12)

 

  • a) Solve the following LPP by Simplex method:

 

Max. Z = 3 X + 2 Y

S.to

X + Y ≤  4

X – Y ≤ 2

X,  Y  ≥ 0           (12)

  1. MCS Inc. is a Software company that has three projects with the departments of health, education and housing. Based on the background and experiences of the project leaders, they differ in terms of their performance at various projects.  The performance score matrix is given below:

 

 

                    Projects
Project leaders Health Education Housing
P1 20 26 42
P2 24 32 50
P3 32 34 44

 

Help the management by determining the optimal assignment that

maximize the total performance score.              (8)

 

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AT 02

FIRST SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 1501 – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

 

 

Date & Time : 03-11-2006/1.00-4.00           Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION A

Answer ALL the questions                                                  (10×2=20 Marks)

 

  1. What are the ‘goals of Business’.
  2. Comment on SWOT Analysis.
  3. Mention the Macro Environmental factors of business.
  4. State the Fundamental Rights of  the Indian Constitution.
  5. What are the major factors which restraint the growth of the Technology?
  6. What are the objectives of New Economic Policy?
  7. Give examples for ethical practices in business.
  8. Mention the agents which cause pollution of environment.
  9. State any five socio-cultural factors.
  10. Enumerate the benefits and limitations of MNCs.

 

SECTION B

Answer any FIVE questions                                                            (5×8=40 Marks)

 

  1. Comment on the important components of Micro Environment.
  2.  What is the responsibility of the business towards Ecology?
  3. Define Social Responsibilities.  Why is Social Responsibility important for business today?
  4. What are the consequences of State Control?  How can the State control be made effective?
  5. Explain the implications of technology on Economy.
  6. Discuss the nature and causes for globalization of industries.
  7. Explain the main features of socialism.  Why has it failed?
  8. Discuss the consequences of population growth on economy.
  9. What is industrial policy? What are the objectives of New Industrial Policy, 1991?

 

SECTION C

Answer any  TWO questions                                               (2×20=40 Marks)

 

  1. Comment on the various economic reforms in New Economic Policy, 1991.  Why were these reforms necessary?  How far the New Economic policy Succeeded in India?
  2. Discuss the Indian Constitutional Environment.  Examine which of the Fundamental Rights have economic significance.
  3. What is Natural Environment?  Discuss the important factors which constitute natural environment.  How does Natural Environment exert significant influence on business and economy?

 

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             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034  B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 34

SIXTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

         C  628 – BANKING LAW AND PRACTICE

 

 

Date & Time : 03-11-2006/1.00-4.00           Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A                              (8 x 3 = 24 marks)

 

Answer ALL questions.  Each answer should not exceed 50 words.  Each question carries 3 marks.

 

  1. How is a savings bank account different from a current account?
  2. What is a Banker’s lien?  State its characteristics.
  3. Distinguish between secured and unsecured loans.
  4. Explain the requisites of a cheque.
  5. What is meant by holder in due course?
  6. What is a pledge? Explain its characteristics
  7. State the principles of good lending.
  8. What is a joint account?  How is the account operated?

 

PART – B                              (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

Answer any FIVE questions.  Each answer should not exceed one page.  Each question carries 8 marks.

 

  1. What are the consequences of wrong entries in the passbook?
  2. Explain the different kind of endorsement.
  3. Explain the different kinds of crossing.
  4. Explain the debtor – creditor relationship between banker and customer.
  5. What is a Garnishee order?  What are the rules governing Garnishee order?
  6. Distinguish between overdrafts and cash credits?
  7. What precautions would you take in lending money to farmers?

 

PART – C                  (2 x 18 = 36 marks)

 

Answer any TWO questions.  Each answer should not exceed four pages.  Each question carries 18 marks.

 

  1. Explain the legal protection given to the paying banker.
  2. How will lend loans against the following: a) Life insurance policies  b) real estates  c) Stock exchange securities   d) Mortgages
  3. What precautions would you take to close the accounts of the customers?

 

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B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

AT 33

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

C 532 – ADVANCED CURRENCY

 

 

Date & Time : 02-11-2006/1.00-4.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

     PART – A                                                 (8 x 3 = 24 marks)

 

Answer ALL questions.  Each answer should not exceed 50 words.  Each question carries 3 marks.

 

  1. Why is money so important in a capitalistic economy?
  2. Distinguish between transaction demand and asset demand for money?
  3. Explain speculated demand for money.
  4. State the objectives of exchange management and control.
  5. State the objectives of I.M.F
  6. Briefly explain the working of gold standard.
  7. What are the advantages having a fixed rate of exchange?
  8. Explain the consequences of the inflation.

 

PART – B                              (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.  Each answer should not exceed one page.  Each question          carries 8 marks.

 

  1. Explain the characteristics of the special drawing rights of I.M.F.
  2. Explain the stages of a trade cycle.
  3. How will you control inflation in a country?
  4. Explain the merits and demerits of the gold standard.
  5. Explain the factors that affect the propensity to consume.
  6. Explain the difference kinds of saving. How will you calculate the average propensity to save and the marginal propensity to save
  7. What role does money play in a socialistic country?

 

PART – C                                          (2 x 18 = 36 marks)

 

Answer any TWO questions.  Each answer should not exceed four pages.  Each question      carries 18 marks.

 

  1. How is the income theory better than the quantity theory?
  2. Explain the purchasing power parity theory of exchange.
  3. Explain the theories of trade cycles.

 

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                        LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.B.A DEGREE EXAMINATION – BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

AU 10

FIFTH SEMESTER – NOV 2006

BU 5502 – HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

(Also equivalent to BUA 508)

 

 

Date & Time : 30-10-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

PART – A

 

Explain the following concepts in FIVE lines each                                       (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

  1. Human Resources
  2. Values
  3. Attitudes
  4. Personality
  5. Morale
  6. Informal Group
  7. Grievances
  8. Recruitment
  9. Job satisfaction
  10. Promotion

 

PART – B

Answer any FIVE questions                                                                          (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

  1. What are the major factors that determine personality?
  2. What factors contribute towards job satisfaction?
  3. How will deal with conflict in an organization.
  4. Should promotion be based on merit or seniority?
  5. What is organizational culture?  What are the functions of Organizational culture?
  6. Explain the principles of training.
  7. Why is a study of Human resources important?
  8. How will you deal with informal groups in an organization.

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions                                                                          (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

  1. What is piece rate and time rate of payment?  Explain their merits and demerits.  What are the various methods of calculating and paying incentives to employees in an organization?
  2. What is organizational development?  How would you go about in developing an organization?  What techniques would you use?
  3. Explain any six methods of performance appraisal.

 

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