LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION – JUNE 2009
BU 6602 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Date & Time: 26/06/2009 / 10:00 - 1:00 Dept. No.
SECTION – A
Max. : 100 Marks
10 x 2 = 20 Marks
I .Answer all the questions :
1. Identify any two characteristics of a project.
2. Distinguish between Modernisation project and Diversification project.
3. What are the four stages in a project life cycle ?
4. Differentiate between forward and backward integration project
5. Define the term ‘Project Scheduling’.
6. What are the objectives of ‘Project audit’ ?
7. Define ‘Normal Time’ and ‘Crash Time’ of an activity.
8. List any two software packages available for project management.
9. Identify any two leading indicators of Industrial Sickness
10. What do you mean by ‘DPR’ ?
SECTION – B
II .Answer any FIVE questions :
5 x 8 = 40 Marks
11. Explain the four aspects of a Project feasibility study.
12. Enumerate the four factors that need careful assessment before carrying out financial evaluation
of projects
13. What is meant by crashing of project time ? Explain the steps involved in crashing
14. Explain the use of Options in capital investment decisions.
15. What are the undesirable effects of industrial sickness. Explain the role of BIFR in controlling
and monitoring industrial sickness.
16. Describe in detail the method of choosing an organizational structure to suit a given project
17. Explain the role played by Development finance institutions in the promotion of projects
18. What do you mean by ‘Decision tree analysis’? Explain the importance of SWOT analysis in
project appraisal
SECTION– C
III. Answer any TWO questions :
2 x 20 = 40 Marks
19. What are the different sources of Project Finance ? Give a brief account of each of them.
20. Explain the components that constitute the capital cost of any project.
21. Write short notes on : BOOT project, EOU & EPZ, Turnkey contract , NPV Vs IRR methods of
project evaluation
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