Smu mba sem 2 spring 2017 assignments
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- 2. WWW.SMUSOLVEDASSIGNMENTS.COM EMAIL US AT- solvemyassignments@gmail.com Explain relation between finance and accounting Differencesbetween wealth maximization and profit maximization Explanation of relation between finance and accounting 2 Explain about the doubling period and future value. Solve the below given problem: Under the ABC Bank’s Cash Multiplier Scheme, deposits can be made for periods ranging from 3 months to 5 years and for every quarter, interest is added to the principal. The applicable rate of interest is 9% for deposits less than 23 months and 10% for periods more than 24 months. What will be the amount of Rs. 1000 after 2 years? Explanation of doubling period Solving the problem Explanation of future value 3 Write short notes on: a) Irredeemable bonds b) Zero coupon bonds c)Valuation of Shares Assignment Set -2 1 Explain the factors affectingCapital Structure. Solve the below given problem: Given below are two firms, A and B, which are identical in all aspects except the degree of leverage, employed by them. What is the average cost of capital of both firms? Details of Firms A and B Firm A Firm B Net operating income EBIT Rs. 1, 00, 000 Rs. 1, 00, 000 Interest on debentures I Nil Rs.25,000 Equity earnings E Rs.1,00,000 Rs.75,000 Cost of equity Ke 15% 15% Cost of debentures Kd 10% 10% Market value of equity S = E/Ke Rs. 6, 66, 667 Rs.5,00,000 Market value of debt B Nil Rs.2,50,000 Total value of firm V Rs. 6, 66, 667 Rs,7,50,000 Explanation of factorsaffecting capital structure Solution for the problem Interpretation 2 Explain the capital Budgeting process and its appraisals Solve the below given problem: Given below are the details on the cash flows of two projects A and B. Compute payback period for A and B. Cash flowsof A and B Year ProjectA cash flows(Rs.) ProjectB cash flows (Rs.) 0 (4,00,000) (5,00,000) 1 2,00,000 1,00,000 2 1,75,000 2,00,000 3 25,000 3,00,000 4 2,00,000 4,00,000
- 3. WWW.SMUSOLVEDASSIGNMENTS.COM EMAIL US AT- solvemyassignments@gmail.com 5 1,50,000 2,00,000 Explanation of capital budgeting process and its appraisals. Solution for the problem 3 Explain the concepts of working capital. Explain the determinants of working capital. Explanation of concepts of working capital Explanation of determinants of working capital MBA203- Marketing Management Assignment Set -1 1 Define Marketing and various marketing orientations. Define Marketing List various marketing orientations 2 Write short notes on Environmental Scanning and Implications of Inflation. Environmental Scanning Implications of Inflation 3 Explain the various stages involved in Consumer Decision Making Process. Support your answer with a proper diagram showing the Consumer Decision Making Process. Elaborate the Consumer Decision Making Process. Diagram forConsumer Decision Making Process. Assignment Set -2 1 Explain ProductLife Cycle(PLC) Elaborate ProductLife Cyclewith an example. 2 What do you mean by Brand? Enlist various advantages of Branding. Define and Explain Brand. Explain the various advantages of Branding. 3 Explain Advertising. Also explain any 12 types of Advertising. Define and Explain Advertising. Describe any 7 types of Advertising. MBA204 – MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM Assignment Set – 1 1 What are the different challenges a manager face in managing Information systems? Challenges facedby the manager in Managing Information systems 2 Explain the concepts of a) Transaction Processing System b) Management InformationSystem 3 How Information system can be used to support Competitive strategy? Substantiate with suitable examples. Information system to support competitive strategy Examples
- 4. WWW.SMUSOLVEDASSIGNMENTS.COM EMAIL US AT- solvemyassignments@gmail.com Assignment Set – 2 1 Explain the followingconcepts a) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) b) Online Payment Technology c)Mobile Commerce 2 What is DSS? How it is different from MIS? How DSS helps in Decision making? Decision Support System Differencesbetween MIS and DSS DSS in Decision making 3 Explain why privacy is important for individuals in the organizations? How workplace electronic monitoring is done in the organizations? Explaining the reasons why privacy is important in the organizations Explaining the ways in which electronic monitoring is done in the organizations MBA205 - OPERATIONS RESEARCH SET-I 1 Explain the process of OR. 2 a. Discuss any four applications of linear programming. b. An organisation produces X1 and X2 units of products R and S, respectively. In this case, the objectivefunction and constraints are expressed as follows: Maximise Z = 60X1 + 120X2 Subject to, 3X1 + 6X2 ≤ 240 Raw material constraint 2X1 + 4X2 ≤ 800 Labour hours constraint X1, X2≥ 0 Non-negativity condition Use graphical method to determine how many units of products R and S the organisation should produce to maximise its profits. Applications of linear programming. Solution through Graphical Method 3 a. Explain the conceptof Trans-shipment. b. Solve the following transportation problem using North-west corner method & Matrix minimum method. Factories Distribution centres SupplyC1 C2 C3 C4 F1 3 2 7 6 50 F2 7 5 2 3 60 F3 2 5 4 5 25 Requirements 60 40 20 15 135
- 5. WWW.SMUSOLVEDASSIGNMENTS.COM EMAIL US AT- solvemyassignments@gmail.com Concept of Trans-shipment. Solution through North-west corner method. Solution through Matrix minimum method. SET-II 4 The processing time of four jobs and five machines (in hours, when passing is not allowed) is given in followingtable JOB MACHINES A B C D E 1 8 4 8 3 8 2 7 6 7 4 4 3 9 7 9 6 5 4 10 5 9 7 7 a. Find an optimal sequence forthe above sequencing problem. b. Calculate minimum elapsed time & idle time formachines A, B, C, D & E. 5 Define followingcriteria’s used for decision making under Uncertainty a. Optimism (maximax or minimin) criterion b. Pessimism (maximin or minimax) criterion c. Equal probabilities (Laplace)criterion d. Coefficient of optimism (Hurwicz)criterion e. Regret (salvage) criterion 6 Explain the following: a. Economic Order Quantity(EOQ) b. PERTand CPM c. Applications of queuing models. MBA206 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT Assignment Set -1 1 Explain Phases of Project Management Life Cycle in detail. What are Project Management Principles? 2 Write Short Notes on Project Planning & Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). 3 Answer the following questions: 1. Mention the steps involved in a competitive bid. 2. Mention the elements/points that must be kept in view when designing , developing and operating a PMIS (Project Management Information System) 1. List the 5 steps involved in a competitive bid 2. List the 5 elements/points that must be kept in view when designing , developing and operating a PMIS
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