CUSTOMER_CODE
SMUDE
DIVISION_CODE
SMUDE
EVENT_CODE
SMUAPR15
ASSESSMENT_CODE MBF404_SMUAPR15
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
15783
QUESTION_TEXT
Explain the advantage and disadvantage of globalization.
Advantages –6 marks -1 each
1.Economic growth
2.Lower cost
3.Improved availability of goods and service s
4.Global prosperity and flow of productive resource s
5.Incentive forresearch and adoption of 6.innovations
SCHEME OF EVALUATION
7.Raise cheaper loans
Disadvantages–4 marks – 1 each
1.Unavoidable risks like tradecycle s
2.Undue political , economic and cultural risks
3.Problem of heavy debtedness
4.Problem of foreigncurrencies s
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
15788
QUESTION_TEXT
Define countertrade. Discuss the different forms of countertrade.
SCHEME OF
EVALUATION
Counter trade means all types of foreign trade in which the sale of
goods to another country is associated with parallel purchase of
some other goods from that country
The different forms of counter are :
Barter
Buy back counter purchase
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
72802
QUESTION_TEXT
Discuss the various tools of foreign exchange risk management.
i. Forward contracts
ii. Futures contracts
SCHEME OF EVALUATION iii. Option contracts
iv. Currency swaps
2 ½ marks each
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
72807
QUESTION_TEXT
Explain the following in details.
a. Forward market
b. Futures market
c. Options market
SCHEME OF EVALUATION
a. Forward market – with in-depth explanation (3 marks)
b. Futures market – with in-depth explanation (4 marks)
c. Options market – with in-depth explanation (3 marks)
(10 marks)
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
125182
QUESTION_TEXT
List out with brief description the different forms of credit provided
to exporter?
1.Pre-shipment credit-credit provided for procuring raw material,
packing and processing of goods as well as for the other processes
till the goods are really shipped. Time period, extensions etc.
(2.5 marks)
2. Post-shipment credit-credit after the goods have been shipped and
against the submission of export documents. Time period,
extensions etc.
SCHEME OF
EVALUATION
(2.5 marks)
3. Medium term credit- credit against certain categories, Time
period, extensions etc.
(2.5 marks)
4. Credit under duty draw-back scheme- purpose, Time period,
extensions etc.
(2.5 marks)
Total marks: 10
QUESTION_TYPE
DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION
QUESTION_ID
125186
QUESTION_TEXT
Discuss the aspects that a firm needs to examine in order to decide
the sources from where funds are to be procured.
SCHEME OF
EVALUATION
Segmented markets
Integrated markets
Taxation rules
Lending norms
Disclosure norms
Information barrier
Small country bias
Exchange rate fluctuation
Transaction cost