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ASSIGNMENT

SESSION JAN/FEB 2022

PROGRAM MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA101 – MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND
ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS & 02
MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 - 450
words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.
Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total Marks
Questions
1. Visualize the concept of Planning along with various types of Planning. 3+7 10
2. Define Organizing while having light on the importance of the concept. 3+7 10
3. Define Controlling along with prerequisites of Effective Control. 3+7 10

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks

Questions
4. Discuss the concept of Motivation? Explain Maslow’s hierarchy of needs 2+8 10
theory.
5. Discuss the concept of ‘Team’, also to discuss seventeen characteristics of 2+8 10
an Effective Team.
6. Detail the concept of Leadership. Discuss Trait theory of Leadership in 3+7 10
detail.
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ASSIGNMENT

SESSION APRIL/MAY 2022

PROGRAM MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA102 – BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS & 02
MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately 400
- 450 words. Each question is followed by an evaluation scheme.
Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total Marks
Questions
1. Define grapevine. “Informal communication network is not just for idle 3+7 10
rumors and may be useful in many ways.” Justify.
2. Explain the different delivery styles that speakers can select for their 10 10
presentation.
3. Explain a circular and notice using an example for each. 2+4+4 10

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks

Questions
4. What are some of the consequences of spelling and punctuation errors, 5+5 10
redundancies, clichés, and misuse of words? How does general writing
differ from business writing?
5. Explain the techniques that you can follow to write a report in a 5+5 10
convincing manner, so that the reader accepts them as valid and
reliable.
6. What is a cover letter? Explain its components. 2+8 10
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INTERNAL ASSIGNMENT SET-I & II

SESSION APRIL 2022

PROGRAMME MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA103-STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS, 02
CREDITS & MARKS 4 Credits, 30 Marks each

Note:
 There will be two sets of assignments for every course, and you must answer all questions
in both sets. Average of both assignments’ marks scored by you will be considered as
Internal Assessment Marks.
 Answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400-500 words.

SET-I
Q.No Questions Marks Total
Marks
1 Explain the various scale of measurements in detail. 10 10
2. A manufacturing firm produces steel pipes in three plants with daily 10 10
production volumes of 500, 1000 and 2000 units respectively.
According to past experience, it is known that the fraction of
defectives output produced by the three plants are respectively 0.005,
0.008 and
0.010. If a pipe is selected from a day’s total production and found to
be defective, find out (a) from which plant the pipe comes (b) what is
the probability that it comes from fist plant?
3. Explain the following: 5+5 10
 Probability Sampling and Non-Probability Sampling
 Systematic sampling and Cluster Sampling
 Advantages of Probability Sampling over Non-probability
Sampling
 Census vs. sample
 Primary and Secondary Data

SET-II
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Q.No Questions Marks Total
Marks
1. Explain the components of index numbers in detail. 10 10
2. What is regression analysis? Explain steps of performing regression 10 10
analysis in detail?

3. What do you understand by business forecasting? Explain the 10 10

components of time series.
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ASSIGNMENT

SESSION JAN/FEB 2022

PROGRAM MASTEROF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA104– FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT
ACCOUNTING
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS 02
& MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 - 450
words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.
Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total Marks
Questions
1. Rewathi is a sole proprietor having a provisions store. Following are the 2+2+2+2+2 10
transactions during the month of January 2018. Journalize them.
Jan. 1 Commenced business with cash 80,000
Jan. 2 Deposited cash with bank 40,000
Jan. 3 Purchased goods by paying cash 5,000
Jan. 4 Purchased goods from Lipton & Co. on credit
10,000 Jan. 5 Sold goods to Joy and received cash 11,000
Jan. 6 Paid salaries by cash 5,000
Jan. 7 Paid Lipton & Co. by cheque for the purchases made on 4th Jan.
Jan. 8 Bought furniture by cash 4,000 9 Paid electricity charges by cash 1,000
Jan. 10 Bank paid insurance premium as per standing instructions 300
2. Describe how costs are classified on the basis of function. 10 10
3. Why should a manager know accounting? Give your opinion with suitable 10 10
examples.

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks

Questions
4. Why are the following parties interested in accounting information? (a) Investors 5+5 10
(b) Government
5. Based on following transactions, prepare a cash book with cash and discount 10 10
columns:
2017 `
Jan 1 Cash in hand 11,500
Jan 5 Paid to Ramanathan by depositing in cash deposit machine 300
Discount allowed by him 10
Jan 8 Purchased goods for cash 400
Jan 10 Cash received from Rajagopal 980
Discount allowed 20
Jan 15 Sold goods for cash 400
Jan 21 Paid cash to Shanthi 295
Discount received 5
Jan 25 Paid wages by cash 50
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Jan 31 Paid to Sanjeev ` 390 in full settlement of his account 400
6. From the following balances taken from the books of Rajeev, a trader on 10 10
automobiles, prepare trial balance as on 31st March 2017:
Particulars Rs. Particulars Rs.
Cash in hand 5,500 Direct expenses 5,000
Discount received 300 Carriage outwards 3,500
Creditors 15,000 Capital 45,000
Buildings 50,000 Purchases 49,700
Opening stock 6,000 Sales 59,400
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ASSIGNMENT

SESSION JAN/FEB 2022

PROGRAM MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA105 – MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS & 02
MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 - 450
words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.
Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total Marks
Questions
1. Define the term ‘managerial economics. Explain the scope of managerial 2+8 10
economics.
2. Discuss the criticisms of profit maximization model in detail. 10 10
3. Explain the different types of cost with suitable example. 10 10

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks

Questions
4. Outline the characteristics and causes of business cycle. 10 10
5. Summarize the different objectives of pricing policies. 10 10
6. Define and discuss the importance of consumption function in detail. 2 +8 10
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ASSIGNMENT

SESSION JAN/FEB 2022

PROGRAM MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER I
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA106 – HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS & 02
MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 - 450
words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.
Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total Marks
Questions
1. Discuss Index and Trend analysis of Human Resource Planning. 10 10
2. Explain the elements of a Career Planning Programme. 10 10
3. What is 360 Degree Appraisal? 10 10

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks

Questions
4. Describe the applications of HRIS in Human Resource Management 10 10
5. Describe the forms and effects of Grievance. 5+5 10
6. Explain the concept of Employee Welfare and the benefits of Employee 5+5 10
Welfare.