Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MF0013 –Internal Audit and Control- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1733) (60 Marks) Note: Answer all questions (with 300 to 400 words each) must be written within 6-8 pages. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60 Q1. Discuss in brief the advantages and limitations of auditing. (5+5) Q2. Discuss the scope and objectives of internal audit. (5+5) Q3. Explain the role of internal auditor as an integral part of management. Q4. Explain the steps in internal audit planning. Q5.Explain internal control system in banks. Q6. Explain Computer Assisted Audit Techniques (CAATs). Spring 2013 Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MB00 50 – Research Methodology - 4 Credits (Book ID: B1700) Assignment Set - 1 (60 Marks) Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions. Q1. Explain the steps involved in a research process. 10 marks (300 - 350 words) Q2. What are descriptive research designs? Explain the different kinds of 10 marks descriptive research designs. Q3. Explain the concepts of reliability, validity and sensitivity. (300 - 350 words) 10 marks (300 - 350 words) Q4. Explain the questionnaire design process. 10 marks (300 - 350 words) Q5. The procedure of testing hypothesis requires a researcher to adopt several 10 marks steps. Describe in brief all such steps. (300 - 350 words) Q6. a. What are the different kinds of research reports available to the 5 +5 = 10 marks researcher? b. What should be the ideal structure of a research report? (200 - 250 words each) Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MB 0051: “Legal Aspects of Business (4 credits) (Book ID: B1725) Assignment (60 Marks) Note: Answer all questions (with 300 to 400 words each) must be written within 6-8 pages. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60 Q1. What are the sources of Indian law? Discuss any one important source of law and justify why it is important. 5+5 = 10 marks Q2. What is a contract? Which test would you apply to ascertain whether an agreement is a contract? 5+5=10 marks Q3. Write short notes on: a. Agent and agency b. Bailor and bailee 5+5= 10 marks Q4. What is the meaning of dissolution of firm? Is it different from dissolution of partnership? 6+4=10 marks Q5. What do you mean by negotiable instruments? Explain the difference between bill of exchange and promissory note. 10 marks Q6. Discuss the provisions of Right to information act, 2005 and information technology act, 2000. 10 marks Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MF0010 –Security Analysis and Portfolio Management- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1754) Assignment Set -1 (60 marks) Note: Answer all questions (with 300 to 400 words each) must be written within 6-8 pages. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60 Q1. Describe the investment process. Q2. Explain money market features and its compositions. Q3. Discuss the factors affect industry analysis. Q4. Differences between fundamental and technical analysis. Q5. Explain the implications of EMH for security analysis and portfolio management. (5 + 5) Q6. What is Capital Asset Pricing Model(CAPM)? Write the assumptions of CAPM.(5+5) Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MF0011 –Mergers and Acquisitions- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1732) Assignment (60 Marks) Note: Answer all questions (with 300 to 400 words each) must be written within 6-8 pages. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60 Q1. What are the steps for successful mergers? Q2. Explain the key approaches to identify acquisition opportunities. Q3. Write a note on the five stage model. Q4. Explain the role of industry life cycle. Q5. What are the important forces contributing to mergers and acquisitions? Q6. What is leveraged buyout? Explain the different modes of LBO Financing. Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MF0012 –Taxation Management- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1760) Assignment (60 Marks) Note: Answer all questions (with 300 to 400 words each) must be written within 6-8 pages. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60 1. Explain the concept of tax planning. What are the objectives of tax planning? 2. R owns two buildings, the depreciated value of the block on 1-4-2007 being 22.50 lacs of the said buildings which had been purchased on 30-4-1996 for Rs.18 lac is compulsorily acquired by the government on 15-5-2007 for which a sum of Rs. 50 lacs is paid as compensation on 20-3-2008.The said building was being used by the company as a tenant for about 4 years prior to the date of acquisition of the same by the company. The company purchases a new building on 10-4-2009 for Rs.14 lac for the purpose of setting up another industrial undertaking. Compute the amount of capital gains for the assessment year 2010-11. What would be the capital gains if the new building was purchased on 8-5-2008? Hint: Short-term capital gain chargeable to tax for AY 2010-11 = 1350000 3. What is value added tax? How does it operate? Write about the purchase eligibility for input tax credit. (2 + 5+3) 4. Discuss the tax planning for amalgamation/merger and demerger of companies. 5. List and describe a few important accounting standards for tax audit. 6. Discuss the exemptions and rebates from service tax.