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MF0015- INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
1 Write short notes on:
a) Measuring exchange rate movements
b) Factors that influence exchange rates
a) Explanation of measuring exchange rate movements
b) Explanation of factors that influence exchange rates
2 The key component of the financial system is the money market that acts as a fulcrum of
monetary operations.
Write down the important points under each category mentioned below.
a) Functions performed by money market
b) International interest rates
c) Standardized Global Market regulations.
Explanation of important points of functions performed by money market
Explanation of international interest rates
Explanation of standardized global market regulations
3 Thousands of years back the concept of bartering between parties was prevalent, when the
concept of money had not evolved.
Explain on counter trade with examples
Introduction of counter trade
Explanation of Different forms of counter trade
Examples
4 There are different techniques of exposure management. One is the Managing Transaction
Exposure and the other one is the managing operating exposure
So you have to explain on both Managing Transaction Exposure and Managing Operating Exposure.
Explanation of Managing transaction exposure
Explanation of Managing operating exposure
5 Every firm is going on concern, whether domestic or MNC.
Explain the techniques of capital budgeting and the steps to determine cash flows.
Explanation of techniques of capital budgeting-NPV, IRR , PI , Payback period
Determination of cash flow
6 Write short note on:
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American Depository Receipts(ADR)
Global Depository Receipts(GDR)
Explanation of ADR
Explanation of GDR
MF0016 & TREASURY MANAGEMENT
1 Give the meaning of treasury management. Explain the need for specialized handling of
treasury and benefits of treasury.
Explanation of treasury management
Explanation of need for specialized handling of treasury
Explanation of benefits of treasury
2 Explain foreign exchange market. Write about all the types of foreign exchange markets.
Explain the participants in foreign exchange markets.
Explanation of foreign exchange markets
Explanation of types of foreign exchange markets
Explanation of participants in foreign exchange markets
3 Write an overview of risk mitigation. Explain the processes of risk containment. Write
about the tools available for managing risks.
Explanation of risk mitigation
Explanation of basic steps in a typical risk containment process
Explanation of tools available for managing risks
4 What is Interest Rate Risk Management (IRRM)? Write the components and features of
IRRM. Explain the macro and micro factors affecting interest rate.
Explanation of IRRM
Explanation of components and features of IRRM
Explanation of factors affecting interest rate(Macro and Micro)
5 Explain the contents of working capital. Write down the need for working capital.
Explanation of contents of working capital
Explanation of need for working capital
6 Explain the concepts and benefits of integrated treasury. Explain the advantages and
disadvantages of operating treasury.
Explanation of concepts and benefits of integrated treasury
Explanation of advantages and disadvantages of operating treasury
MF0017 & MERCHANT BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
1 Rating methodology is used by the major Indian credit rating agencies. Explain the main
factors of that are analyzed in detail by the credit rating agencies.
Business risk analysis
Financial analysis
Management evaluation
Geographical analysis
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Regulatory and competitive environment
Fundamental analysis
2 Give the meaning of the concept of venture capital funds. Explain the features of venture
capital fund.
Meaning of venture capital funds
Features of venture capital funds
3 Hire purchase is one of the important concept. There are certain features of hire purchase
agreement so explain the points of it. Differentiate between hire purchase and leasing.
Concept of hire purchase
Differences between hire purchase and leasing
4 Explain the concept of Depository receipts. Write down the difference between American
Depository Receipts (ADR) and Global Depository Receipts (GDR) also mention the issues
involved in ADR/GDR.
Explanation of Depository Receipts
Differences between ADR and GDR
Issues involved in ADR/GDR
5 What is Online Trading? Explain the process of online trading.
Measuring and explanation of Online Trading
Explanation of process of Online trading
6 Write short notes on:
Depository Participants
Benefits of Depository Systems
Depository Participants
Benefits of Depository Systems
MF0018 & INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
1 Explain the risk management methods.
Loss control
Loss financing
Internal risk reduction
2 An organization is a legal entity which is created to do some activity of some purpose.
There are elements of a life insurance organization. Explain the elements of life insurance
organization.
Important activities
Internal organization
Distribution system
Functions of the agent
3 Insurance is the most important industry. Elaborate the different types of mediclaim and
liability policies.
Explanation of all 5 types of mediclaim policies
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Explanation of all 6 types of liability policies
4 Give short notes on :
Pricing objectives.
Pricing elements.
Rate computation
Pricing objectives
Pricing elements
Rate computation
5 Explain the creation and application of insurable interest. Give the differences between
wagering and insurance.
Creation of insurable interest
Application of insurable interest
Differences between wagering and insurance
6 Identify the role of insurance in managing risk financing. Explain the importance of
insurance transaction. Discuss in different perspectives of insured and insurer
Role of insurance in managing risk financing
Introduction of insurance transaction
Explanation of different perspectives of insured and insurer
MB0052 - Strategic Management and Business Policy
1 Describe the role of five major participants in the Strategic Management Process (SMP) of a
company.
Description of the role of 5 participants (BoD, CEO, corporate planning staff, senior managers and
Consultants)
2 Differentiate between mission and vision of a company? Explain with examples.
Meaning and explanation of mission statement of a company with examples
Meaning and explanation of vision of a company with examples
3 Explain in detail Porter’s four generic strategies.
Explanation of Porter’s generic strategies
(Cost leadership, Focuses cost leadership, differentiation, focused differentiation)
4 Differentiate between core competence and distinctive competence.
Explanation of core competence with examples
Explanation of distinctive competence with examples
5 Define the term ‘industry’. List the types of industries. How do you conduct an industry
analysis?
Definition of ‘industry’
Mentioning the types of industries
Explanation on conducting industry analysis (including steps to be followed)
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6 What is meant by ‘structure of an organisation’? Describe the five major structural types or
forms of an organisation.
Meaning of ‘structure of an organisation’
Description of the 5 structural types
MB0053 –International Business Management
1 “Environment scanning is an important part of international business.” Explain your views
on this statement and discuss what factors need to be scanned.
Discuss the statement
Factors
2 What is FDI? Why is it considered as the best option for a developing country like India?
FDI
Benefits
3 Regional integration is helping the countries in growing their trade. Discuss this
statement. Describe in brief the various types of regional integrations.
Regional integration
Types
4 Write short note on:
a) Licensing
b) Joint venture
a) meaning and examples of licensing
b) Meaning and examples of joint venture
5 Explain the Top-down and Bottom-up approach of planning.
Top- down
Bottom-up
6 Discuss the importance of ethics in international business.
Importance of ethics
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