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Master of Commerce
(M.Com)
Second Year
ASSIGNMENTS
2012-13
For July 2012 and January 2013 admission cycle
School of Management StudiesIndira Gandhi National Open UniversityMaidan Garhi, New Delhi -110 068Master of Commerce (M.Com)
Second Year
ASSIGNMENTS 2012-13
Dear Students,
As explained in the Programme Guide, you have to do one Tutor Marked Assignment for each course.
We are sending the assignments of all the six courses together in this booklet.
Assignment is given 30% weightage in the final assessment. To be eligible to appear in the Term-End Examination, it is compulsory for you to submit the assignments as per the schedule. Before attempting the assignments, you should carefully read the instructions given in the Programme Guide.
These assignments are valid for two admission cycles (July 2012 and January 2013). The validity is given below:
1. Those who are enrolled in July 2012, it is valid upto June 2013.
2. Those who are enrolled in January 2013, it is valid upto December 2013.
In case you are planning to appear in June Term-End Examination, you must submit the assignments to the Coordinator of your Study Centre latest by 15th March and if you are planning to appear in December Term-End Examination, you must submit them latest by 15th September.. Note: In case you receive the study material and assignments late, you can submit the
assignment responses within one month after receiving the study material.TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 01
Course Title
:
Organization Theory and Behaviour
Assignment Code
:
MCO - 01 /TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions1. What is the contribution of Neo-classical theory of organization? Neo-classical theory is an improved version of the classical theory. Discuss with Example. (20)
2. Discuss the operant conditioning theory of learning? How does it defer with the classical conditioning theory of learning?
(20)
3. What do you mean by the extra organizational stressors? Discuss various extra organizational factors which create stress in the organization. (20)
4. Discuss the impact of conflict in an organization. Do you think that conflict reduces the
efficiency and productivity in the organization? Discuss. (20)
5. Write short notes on the following statements:
(a) Concept of Attitude
(b) Techniques of Managing Stress
(c) Qualities of an Affective Leader
(d) Culture and Organizational Behaviour (4x5)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 03Course Title
:
Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis
Assignment Code
:
MCO - 03 /TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions1. Define research problem. What are the various sources of research problems? (20)
2. Construct a pie diagram to describe the following data which relates to the amount spent on various heads under a development Programme.
Various Heads Rupees (in crore)
Agriculture2565
Industries 835
Public health 320
Transport1200
Education1675
Housing 125
Public utility 80
(20)
3. Differentiate between the following:(a) Historigrams and Histogram
(b) Correlation and Regression (2x10)
4. (a) Distinguish between large samples and small samples.
(b) Explain the conditions for applying chi-square test. (2x10)
5. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Probability
(b) Report writing
(c)Coefficient of Determination
(d)Multiple Bar Diagram (4x5)TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 04Course Title
:
Business Environment
Assignment Code
:
MCO - 04 /TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100Attempt all the questions1. What is meant by business environment? Describe the impact of various components of micro environment.
(5+15)
2. How does government play an active role in business activities? In what manner does it serve the social objectives?
(10+10)
3. (a) Describe briefly various laws for the protection of environment.
(b) Explain the actions that constitute monopolistic trade practices. (10+10)
4.Distinguish between:
(a) Social Institutions and Social Systems
(b) Call Money Market and Treasury Bill Market
(10+10)
5. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Joint Sector
(b) Role of Foreign Capital
(10+10)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 05Course Title
:
Accounting of Managerial Decisions
Assignment Code
:
MCO 05/TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions1. Management Accounting is concerned with accounting information which is useful for management. Discuss and also explain the functions and limitations of Management Accounting.
(20)
2. Define cash-flow statement. Discuss the objectives of preparing a cash-flow statement. Distinguish between investing activities and financing activities.
(20) 3. Projected balance-sheet method of cash budget is the most suitable for forecasting long-term cash requirement. Comment.
(20) 4.Calculate Material Variances from the information given below:Material Standard
Qty. Kgs.PriceRs.Value Rs.
A: 504200
B:306180
C:20100360440
Loss2080 -440
Material Actual
Qty.
Kgs.Price
Rs.Value
Rs.
A: 405200
B: 306180
C: 30
1003 90
470
Loss 30
70 -470
(20) 5. Find out the following from the information given below:
(a) P/V Ratio
(b) B.E.P.
(c) Profit for the sale of Rs. 12,00,000
(d) Margin of Safety from the sale of Rs. 12,00,000
(e) Required sales to earn a profit of Rs. 2,80,000
(f) Additional sales required to cover an increase of Rs. 12,000 p.a. in the Sales Manger salary
Position of Raghu Ltd. for the year 2011 is as under:
Rs.
Sales
Less: Variable Cost
Contribution
Less: Fixed Costs
8,00,000
6,00,000
2,00,000
60,000
Net Profit Rs.1,40,000
(20)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 06
Course Title
:
Marketing Management
Assignment Code
:
MCO - 06 /TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions.
1. What is marketing Environment? Explain the relevance of environment in marketing
(20)
2. Explain the different methods in price develop in details. Also explain its merits and demerits,
(20)
3. Differentiate between the following
(a) Goods and Services.
(b) Cost based pricing and buyer based pricing. (2x10)
4.(a) It is important in marketing to understand buyers behavior. Discuss.
(b) Describe the factors that affect promotion.
(2x10)
5. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Integrated Marketing communication
(b) Market Segmentation
(c) Marketing logistics
(d) Distribution channels
(4x5)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code
:
MCO 07
Course Title
:
Financial ManagementAssignment Code
:
MCO - 07 /TMA/2012-13
Coverage
:
All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions1. The information of the Firm A is given below: Total Sales2,00,000 Units
Selling PriceRs. 20/Unit
Fixed CostRs. 3,00,000
Variable CostRs. 15/Unit
DebtRs. 5,00,000@ 10% interest rate
Equity SharesRs. 10,00,000
Face Value of SharesRs. 10 per share
Tax Rate 45%
Calculate degree of operating leverage, degree of financial leverage and degree of combined leverage. (20)
2. a) Explain the linear interpolation method of bond valuation. b) A preference share that pays a dividend of Rs. 6.75 has a par value of Rs. 100. If the investors required rate of return in 9%, what the will be the value of preference share? (10+10) 3. Explain the different types of bonds with their features.
(20)4. Explain the NI and NOI theories of Capital Structure.
(20)5. a) Given below are the cash flows of a project. Find out the net present value of the project. Cost of capital is 18% and initial investment is Rs. 2,00,000. YearCash Flows (lakhs)
1.40
2.45
3.60
4.60
5.75
b) Ashok is to receive an amount of Rs. 15,00,000 from his relative after 3 years. He wants to buy a house for which he wants the money to be paid now. His relative had already invested the money at the rate of 9.25%. Calculate how much money Ashok will get now? (10+10)
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