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B.Tech | II | II-II | R15 | December - 2018

Answer PaperPaper Code: 124DCMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 Hours

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit.

Part A

125 marks
a

Define the concept ‘Managerial Economics’.

2 marks

Answer

Managerial Economics is the integration of economic theory with business practice for the purpose of facilitating decision-making and forward planning by management. It involves applying economic concepts and quantitative tools to solve managerial problems.

b

Briefly explain the law of demand and its exceptions.

3 marks

Answer

The Law of Demand states that, other things remaining constant, there is an inverse relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. Exceptions include Giffen goods, Veblen goods (prestige goods), and expectations of future price changes.

c

Explain the meaning of Isoquants.

2 marks

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d

Describe the importance of cost concepts.

3 marks

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e

Briefly explain the salient features Monopolistic Competition.

2 marks

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f

Describe the salient features of sole proprietorship.

3 marks

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g

What are the different types of Capital.

2 marks

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h

What are the components in ‘working capital cycle’?

3 marks

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i

Describe the importance financial accounting.

2 marks

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j

What do you understand by Du Pont Chart?

3 marks

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Part B

210 marks
a

Explain the nature and scope of Managerial Economics.

5 marks

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b

Define Elasticity of demand and explain the significance of elasticity of demand.

5 marks

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310 marks
a

Explain the importance of demand forecasting and briefly explain the factors governing demand forecasting.

5 marks

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b

Describe any three methods of demand forecasting.

5 marks

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410 marks
a

Explain the importance of production function and describe the salient features of Cobb-Douglas Production function.

5 marks

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b

Explain the internal and external economics of scale.

5 marks

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510 marks
a

Briefly explain the laws of returns.

5 marks

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b

Describe the salient features of Break-even analysis.

5 marks

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610 marks
a

Explain the salient features perfect competition.

5 marks

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b

How Price-Output will be determined in Monopoly?

5 marks

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710 marks
a

Briefly explain the methods of pricing.

5 marks

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b

Briefly explain the salient features of Public Enterprises and their merits and demerits.

5 marks

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810 marks
a

Explain how fixed and working capital requirements are computed?

5 marks

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b

With the help of assumed data, illustrate how ‘depreciation’ and ‘Income Tax’ provisions influence the capital recovery periods.

5 marks

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910 marks
a

Describe the salient features of capital budgeting proposals.

5 marks

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b

Consider the case of the company with the following two investment alternatives (M and N) each costing Rs 9 lakhs each. The details of the cash inflows are as follows: Year 1 (M:3, N:6), Year 2 (M:5, N:4), Year 3 (M:6, N:3). The cost of capital is 10% per year. Apply (i) NPV method and (ii) Profitability under payback period method and comment.

5 marks

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1010 marks
a

Explain the importance of Double-Entry keeping.

4 marks

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b

Calculate Net Profit Ratio from the following data: Sales less Returns Rs. 1,00,000, Selling Expenses Rs. 10,000, Gross Profit 40,000, Income from Investments 5,000, Administration Expenses 10,000, Loss on account of fire 3,000.

6 marks

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1110 marks
a

How do you determine ‘EPS’?

2 marks

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b

From the understated Trial Balance of M/s Suneel Brothers prepare a Trading and Profit and Loss Account with given adjustments.

8 marks

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