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151.

Explain the various steps involved in the process of control.

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Explain the various steps involved in the process of control.

152.

Management should find 'One best way' to perform a task. Which technique of Scientific management is defined in this sentence?(a) Time Study(b) Motion Study(c) Fatigue Study(d) Method Study

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Management should find 'One best way' to perform a task. Which technique of Scientific management is defined in this sentence?



(a) Time Study



(b) Motion Study



(c) Fatigue Study



(d) Method Study

153.

Is brokerage paid to real estate agents only on the sale and purchase of new houses included in the estimation of national income?

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Is brokerage paid to real estate agents only on the sale and purchase of new houses included in the estimation of national income?

154.

State the objectives of the NSE.

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State the objectives of the NSE.

155.

Classify the following transactions as Operating Activities for a financial company and a non-financial company: (a) Purchase of Shares on a Stock Exchange. (b) Dividend received on Shares. (c) Dividend paid on Shares. (d) Loans given. (e) Loans taken. (f) Interest paid on borrowings.

Answer» Classify the following transactions as Operating Activities for a financial company and a non-financial company:















(a) Purchase of Shares on a Stock Exchange. (b) Dividend received on Shares.
(c) Dividend paid on Shares. (d) Loans given.
(e) Loans taken. (f) Interest paid on borrowings.
156.

Why doesn't PbI4 exist?

Answer» Why doesn't PbI4 exist?
157.

what is frictio

Answer» what is frictio
158.

HR Manager of Gangotri Ltd. is frequently receiving the calls from workers that the new machine, which was installed last week is complicated to handle. The workers are unable to operate a new machine. Briefly explain how a manager can resolve this issue?

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HR Manager of Gangotri Ltd. is frequently receiving the calls from workers that the new machine, which was installed last week is complicated to handle.

The workers are unable to operate a new machine. Briefly explain how a manager can resolve this issue?

159.

What are the factors affecting determination of the price of a product or service. Explain.

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What are the factors affecting determination of the price of a product or service. Explain.

160.

HLF Ltd, a real estate company which was formed in 1959. In about 56 years of its existence, the company has managed to carve out a niche for itself in this sector. Lately, this sector is witnessing a boom due to the fact that the Indian economy is on a rise. The incomes of the middle class are rising. More people can afford to buy homes for themselves due to the easy availability of loans and accompanying tax concessions. To expand its business in India and abroad the company is weighing various options to raise money through equity offerings in India. Whether to tap equity or debt market? Whether to raise money from the domestic market or international market or a combination of both? The company wants to raise the necessary finance from the money market or capital market. It is also planning to list itself in New York Stock Exchange to raise money through ADRs. To make its offerings attractive it is planning to offer a host of financial plans products to its stakeholders and investors and also expand its listing at NSE after complying with the regulations of SEBI. (i) What benefits will the company derive from listing at NSE? (ii) What are the regulations of SEBI that the company must comply with? (iii) How does the SEBI exercise control over FLF Ltd. in the interest of the investors?

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HLF Ltd, a real estate company which was formed in 1959. In about 56 years of its existence, the company has managed to carve out a niche for itself in this sector. Lately, this sector is witnessing a boom due to the fact that the Indian economy is on a rise. The incomes of the middle class are rising. More people can afford to buy homes for themselves due to the easy availability of loans and accompanying tax concessions. To expand its business in India and abroad the company is weighing various options to raise money through equity offerings in India. Whether to tap equity or debt market? Whether to raise money from the domestic market or international market or a combination of both? The company wants to raise the necessary finance from the money market or capital market. It is also planning to list itself in New York Stock Exchange to raise money through ADRs. To make its offerings attractive it is planning to offer a host of financial plans products to its stakeholders and investors and also expand its listing at NSE after complying with the regulations of SEBI.

(i) What benefits will the company derive from listing at NSE?

(ii) What are the regulations of SEBI that the company must comply with?

(iii) How does the SEBI exercise control over FLF Ltd. in the interest of the investors?

161.

From the following particulars of Bharat Gas Limited, calculate cash flows from investing activities. Also show the workings clearly preparing the ledger accounts. Assets31−03−201531−03−2016Goodwill1,00,0003,00,000Patents2,80,0001,60,000Machinery10,20,00012,40,00010%Long term Investment60,0001,60,000Investment in Land1,00,0001,00,000Shares of Amartax Ltd.1,00,0001,00,000 Additional Information: 1. Patents were written off to the extent of Rs. 40,000 and some patents were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000. 2. A Machine Cosing Rs. 1,40,000 (Depreciation provided thereon Rs. 60,000) was sold for Rs. 50,000. Depreciation charged during the year was Rs. 1,40,000. 3. On March 31, 2016, 10% Investments were purchased for Rs. 1,80,000 and some investments were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000. Interest on Invsetment was received on March 31, 2016. 4. Amartax Ltd. Paid Dividend 10% on its shares. 5. A plot of land was purchased out of surplus fund for investment purposes and let out for commercial use and rent received Rs. 30,000.

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From the following particulars of Bharat Gas Limited, calculate cash flows from investing activities. Also show the workings clearly preparing the ledger accounts.
Assets3103201531032016Goodwill1,00,0003,00,000Patents2,80,0001,60,000Machinery10,20,00012,40,00010%Long term Investment60,0001,60,000Investment in Land1,00,0001,00,000Shares of Amartax Ltd.1,00,0001,00,000
Additional Information:
1. Patents were written off to the extent of Rs. 40,000 and some patents were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000.
2. A Machine Cosing Rs. 1,40,000 (Depreciation provided thereon Rs. 60,000) was sold for Rs. 50,000. Depreciation charged during the year was Rs. 1,40,000.
3. On March 31, 2016, 10% Investments were purchased for Rs. 1,80,000 and some investments were sold at a profit of Rs. 20,000. Interest on Invsetment was received on March 31, 2016.
4. Amartax Ltd. Paid Dividend 10% on its shares.
5. A plot of land was purchased out of surplus fund for investment purposes and let out for commercial use and rent received Rs. 30,000.

162.

Privatisation will encourage concentration of ___

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Privatisation will encourage concentration of ___


163.

When HCl dissolve in water then it shows which type of deviation and why?

Answer» When HCl dissolve in water then it shows which type of deviation and why?
164.

What are the facilities available in a boarding school?

Answer» What are the facilities available in a boarding school?
165.

Coordination is

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Coordination is


166.

There are some barriers in communication, which are concerned with organisational structure and rules and regulations. State any three such barriers.

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There are some barriers in communication, which are concerned with organisational structure and rules and regulations. State any three such barriers.

167.

What are the benefits of markets research?

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What are the benefits of markets research?

168.

Explain the role of the following in correcting 'excess demand' in an economy: (i) Bank rate (ii) Open market operations

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Explain the role of the following in correcting 'excess demand' in an economy:

(i) Bank rate

(ii) Open market operations


    169.

    A commercial bill is used to ____________

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    A commercial bill is used to ____________


    170.

    Briefly describe sustainable development.

    Answer» Briefly describe sustainable development.
    171.

    Identify the transactions as belonging to (i) Operating Activities, (ii) Investing Activities, (iii) Financing Activities and (iv) Cash and Cash Equivalents: (a) Cash Sale of Goods (b) Cash Received against Revenue from Services rendered (c) Cash Purchase of Goods (d) Cash Paid against Services Taken (e) Patents Purchased (f) Marketable Securities (g) Bank Overdraft (h) Proceeds from Issue of Debentures (i) Purchase of Shares (j) Repayment of Long-term Loan (k) Commission Received (l) Redemption of Debentures (m) Interest on Debentures (n) Interest on Investments (o) Income Tax Paid (p) Income Tax Paid on Gain of Sale of Asset (q) Cash Received from Debtors (r) Cash Paid to Creditors.

    Answer» Identify the transactions as belonging to (i) Operating Activities, (ii) Investing Activities, (iii) Financing Activities and (iv) Cash and Cash Equivalents:







































    (a) Cash Sale of Goods (b) Cash Received against Revenue from Services rendered

    (c) Cash Purchase of Goods (d) Cash Paid against Services Taken
    (e) Patents Purchased (f) Marketable Securities
    (g) Bank Overdraft (h) Proceeds from Issue of Debentures
    (i) Purchase of Shares (j) Repayment of Long-term Loan
    (k) Commission Received (l) Redemption of Debentures
    (m) Interest on Debentures (n) Interest on Investments
    (o) Income Tax Paid (p) Income Tax Paid on Gain of Sale of Asset
    (q) Cash Received from Debtors (r) Cash Paid to Creditors.
    172.

    Which of the following departments manages the company's money?

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    Which of the following departments manages the company's money?


    173.

    Identify the person among the following who checks our tickets during the train journey and fines the ticketless travellers. He helps the passengers in identifying their seats and berths.

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    Identify the person among the following who checks our tickets during the train journey and fines the ticketless travellers. He helps the passengers in identifying their seats and berths.

    174.

    ___ refers to the investment in all the current assets such as cash, bills receivable, prepaid expenses, inventories, etc. These current assets get converted into cash within a year.

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    ___ refers to the investment in all the current assets such as cash, bills receivable, prepaid expenses, inventories, etc. These current assets get converted into cash within a year.


    175.

    In what ways do Company image and brand equity affect business?

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    In what ways do Company image and brand equity affect business?


    176.

    Identify the type of organisation, if management is unplanned and arises spontaneously.

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    Identify the type of organisation, if management is unplanned and arises spontaneously.


    177.

    How planning bridges the gap between where we are and where we want to go? Explain in brief.

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    How planning bridges the gap between where we are and where we want to go? Explain in brief.

    178.

    Which of the following is not a financial decision?

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    Which of the following is not a financial decision?


    179.

    How does the peddler interpret the acts of kindness and hospitality shown by the crofter, the ironmaster and his daughter?

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    How does the peddler interpret the acts of kindness and hospitality shown by the crofter, the ironmaster and his daughter?

    180.

    ___ assets are used up in the daily normal routine of the business which get converted into cash or cash equivalents within one year.

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    ___ assets are used up in the daily normal routine of the business which get converted into cash or cash equivalents within one year.


    181.

    Government made changes to the defence procurement procedures to boost Make in India. In this Department of defence production will fund private R&D. 1. Mandatory 40% domestic content for a domestic design or a mandatory local content of 60% if design is not Indian. 2.Change in the Offset policy, the bar is raised from 300cr to 2000cr. 3. A new category indigenously designed, developed and manufactured category. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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    Government made changes to the defence procurement procedures to boost Make in India. In this Department of defence production will fund private R&D.

    1. Mandatory 40% domestic content for a domestic design or a mandatory local content of 60% if design is not Indian.

    2.Change in the Offset policy, the bar is raised from 300cr to 2000cr.

    3. A new category indigenously designed, developed and manufactured category.

    Which of the statements given above are correct?


    182.

    "Management is considered as a full-fledged profession." Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons to support your answer.

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    "Management is considered as a full-fledged profession." Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons to support your answer.

    183.

    ___ is an inexpensive external source of recruitment where many organisations keep a database of unsolicited applicants in their files. Such files can be recalled to fill the current vacant positions in the organisation.Casual caller

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    ___ is an inexpensive external source of recruitment where many organisations keep a database of unsolicited applicants in their files. Such files can be recalled to fill the current vacant positions in the organisation.


    1. Casual caller


    184.

    Which techinque of Taylor separates 'planning' and 'execution' functions?

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    Which techinque of Taylor separates 'planning' and 'execution' functions?


    185.

    Which of the following is a disadvantage of controlling?

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    Which of the following is a disadvantage of controlling?


    186.

    Which of the following are features of an ideal plan?

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    Which of the following are features of an ideal plan?


    187.

    The communication network in which all subordinates under a supervisor communicate through supervisor only is:(a)Single chain(b)Inverted V(c)Wheel(d)Free flow

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    The communication network in which all subordinates under a supervisor communicate through supervisor only is:



    (a)Single chain



    (b)Inverted V



    (c)Wheel



    (d)Free flow

    188.

    State any two circumstances under which the functional structure will prove to be an appropriate choice?

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    State any two circumstances under which the functional structure will prove to be an appropriate choice?

    189.

    Which function of management bridges the gap between where we stand today and where we want to reach.

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    Which function of management bridges the gap between where we stand today and where we want to reach.


    190.

    Which of the statements are FALSE about globalisation?a. Advocates of globalisation argue that it will result in greater economic growth.b. Critics of globalisation argue that it will result in greater economic disparity.c. Advocates of globalisation argue that it will result in cultural homogenisation.d. Critics of globalisation argue that it will result in cultural homogenisation.

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    Which of the statements are FALSE about globalisation?



    a. Advocates of globalisation argue that it will result in greater economic growth.

    b. Critics of globalisation argue that it will result in greater economic disparity.

    c. Advocates of globalisation argue that it will result in cultural homogenisation.

    d. Critics of globalisation argue that it will result in cultural homogenisation.

    191.

    ___ may be individuals, partnership firms or corporate bodies. They are the intermediaries between the buyers and sellers of securities.

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    ___ may be individuals, partnership firms or corporate bodies. They are the intermediaries between the buyers and sellers of securities.


    192.

    Name the techniques of Taylor which is the strongest motivator for a worker to reach standard performance?

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    Name the techniques of Taylor which is the strongest motivator for a worker to reach standard performance?


    193.

    'Better human relationships' is one of the advantages of ___ type of communication.

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    'Better human relationships' is one of the advantages of ___ type of communication.

    194.

    Kalu Consultants have launched www.naukaripao.com exclusively for senior management professionals. The portal lists out senior level jobs and ensures that the job is genuine through rigorous screening process.a. State the source of recruitment highlighted in the case above.b. State four benefits of the above identified source of recruitment.

    Answer» Kalu Consultants have launched www.naukaripao.com exclusively for senior management professionals. The portal lists out senior level jobs and ensures that the job is genuine through rigorous screening process.

    a. State the source of recruitment highlighted in the case above.


    b. State four benefits of the above identified source of recruitment.
    195.

    ___ is a process by which a manager brings order out of chaos, removes conflicts among people overwork and creates an environment suitable for teamwork.

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    ___ is a process by which a manager brings order out of chaos, removes conflicts among people overwork and creates an environment suitable for teamwork.

    196.

    (A) In today's [A] / todays' competitive scenario each company should investigate into [A] /investigate [B] ways of increasing productivity. (B)Teachers in the primary school are responsible for making sure that their pupils do behaveproperly [A] / behave properly [B] (C)The Short-term course in English provided by the Osmania University should provide more[A] / more of [B] practical sessions. (D)If a mountainous country has no natural resources, it has [a] so it has [B]to rely heavily onimports from other countries.

    Answer» (A) In today's [A] / todays' competitive scenario each company should investigate into [A] /investigate [B] ways of increasing productivity.
    (B)Teachers in the primary school are responsible for making sure that their pupils do behaveproperly [A] / behave properly [B]
    (C)The Short-term course in English provided by the Osmania University should provide more[A] / more of [B] practical sessions.
    (D)If a mountainous country has no natural resources, it has [a] so it has [B]to rely heavily onimports from other countries.


    197.

    Q. You are a young, aspiring and sincere employee in a Government office working as an assistant to the director of your department. Since you have joined recently, you need to learn and progress. Luckily your superior is very kind and ready to train you for your job. He is a very intelligent and well-informed person having knowledge of various departments. In short, you respect your boss and are looking forward to learning a lot from him. Since you have good tuning with the boss, he started depending on you. One day due to ill health he invited you to his place to finish some urgent work. You reached his house and before you could ring the bell you heard shouting noises. You waited for a while. After entering the house the boss greeted you and explained the work. But you were constantly disturbed by the crying of a woman. At last, you inquired with the boss but his answer did not satisfy you. Next day, you were compelled to inquire further in the office and found out that his behaviour is very bad at home with his wife. He also beats up his wife. His wife is not well educated and is a simple woman in comparison to her husband. You see that though your boss is a nice person in the office, he is engaged in domestic violence at home. In such a situation, you are left with the following options. Analyse each option with its consequences. a) Just ignore thinking about it because it is their personal matter. b) Repost the case to the appropriate authority. c) Your own innovative approach towards the situation.

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    Q. You are a young, aspiring and sincere employee in a Government office working as an assistant to the director of your department. Since you have joined recently, you need to learn and progress. Luckily your superior is very kind and ready to train you for your job. He is a very intelligent and well-informed person having knowledge of various departments. In short, you respect your boss and are looking forward to learning a lot from him.

    Since you have good tuning with the boss, he started depending on you. One day due to ill health he invited you to his place to finish some urgent work.

    You reached his house and before you could ring the bell you heard shouting noises. You waited for a while. After entering the house the boss greeted you and explained the work. But you were constantly disturbed by the crying of a woman. At last, you inquired with the boss but his answer did not satisfy you.

    Next day, you were compelled to inquire further in the office and found out that his behaviour is very bad at home with his wife. He also beats up his wife. His wife is not well educated and is a simple woman in comparison to her husband. You see that though your boss is a nice person in the office, he is engaged in domestic violence at home.

    In such a situation, you are left with the following options. Analyse each option with its consequences.

    a) Just ignore thinking about it because it is their personal matter.

    b) Repost the case to the appropriate authority.

    c) Your own innovative approach towards the situation.

    198.

    How is the principle of 'Unity of Command' useful in management? Explain briefly.

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    How is the principle of 'Unity of Command' useful in management? Explain briefly.

    199.

    So2 and So3 dioplw momment higher which on

    Answer» So2 and So3 dioplw momment higher which on
    200.

    On the basis of comparative study of Taylor and Fayol, state some of its similarities and dissimilarities.

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    On the basis of comparative study of Taylor and Fayol, state some of its similarities and dissimilarities.