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MS-03 Economic and Social Development




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ASSIGNMENT
Course Code  :   MS-03
Course Title :     Economic and Social Development

Note : Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment on or before 30th April, 2013 to the coordinator of your study center.

Q1. “Management at all levels of specialized functions is influenced by the critical elements of the business environment”.  Explain with suitable examples.
Ans. Management, at all the levels of specialized functions, is influenced by the critical elements of economic environment. For example, when an industry faces business recession, the management may decide to cut down the rate of production or to pile up inventory accumulation. When the market is being invaded by an increasing number of closely substitutable products, the management may decide to go in for aggressive advertisement or cut-throat


Q2. What is the exact position of China in so far as its economic system/structure and the role of the Government are concerned?  How would you describe its economic system?
Ans. China stood as the second-largest economy in the world after the US, having surpassed Japan. The dollar values of China's agricultural and industrial output each exceed those of the US; China is second to the US in the value of services it produces. Still, per capita income is below the world average. The Chinese government faces numerous economic challenges, including:
(a) Reducing its high domestic savings rate and correspondingly low domestic demand; (b) sustaining adequate job growth for tens of millions of migrants and new entrants to the work force; (c) reducing corruption and other economic crimes; and (d)


Q3. Name and briefly describe a sick unit with which you are familiar or identify one such unit and briefly attempt the following:
(a) Factors which caused sickness, including management failures and the present position.
(b) Measures, if any, initiated for ensuring its healthy functioning.
Ans. (a).Causes for Sick Industrial Company
"`Sick Industrial Company' means an industrial company which has
a) The Accumulated losses in any financial year equal to 50 per cent or more of its average net worth during four years immediately preceding such financial year; or
b) Failed to repay its debts within any three consecutive quarters on demand made in writing for its repayment by a creditor or creditors of such company." The above definition tell us that, one may say that moratorium period has after all not been done away with — if anything, it has been retained at the same level of five years. It is clear that the moratorium period has been completely done away with. For, had the four-year moratorium period


Q4. Define the following:
a) Balance of trade; balance of invisible transfers; current account balance; capital account balance and balance of payments.
Ans. (a) The Balance Of Trade is the difference between the monetary value of exports and imports of output in an economy over a certain period. It is the relationship between a nation's imports and exports. A positive balance is known as a trade surplus if it consists of exporting more than is imported; a negative balance is referred to as a trade deficit or, informally, a trade gap. The balance of trade is sometimes divided into a goods and a services

b) Prepare a write up on the merits and demerits of currency convertibility for a developing country.

(b) Currency convertibility or capital account convertibility is a very simple concept. All it means is that if you take your rupee to a bank or foreign exchange dealer and want to exchange it into another currency, such as the US dollar or the euro, it they should be done exchange the money with no questions asked whatsoever. There

Q5. Collect data on foreign technical and financial collaborations for the last ten years and write a detailed note on the annual trends of these collaborations.
Ans. Approvals for Technical Collaboration Agreements:
The Reserve Bank considers under the Automatic Route, applications from Indian companies for foreign technical collaborations, for lumsome payment of technical know-how fee up to US $ 2 million and/or royalty up to 5% on domestic sales and 8% on exports over a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or


Q6. a)Distinguish between basic restructuring and financial restructuring.
Ans. (a) The basic restructuring is a zero sum game. Strategic restructuring reduces financial losses, simultaneously reducing tensions between debt and equity holders to facilitate a prompt resolution of a distressed situation. Corporate

b)Discuss the various organizational measures which promote privatization.

(b) Ownership measures: By the extent of ownership transferred the degree of privatization is judged form the public enterprises to the private sector. Ownership almost transferred to a separate, co-operative or corporate sector. This can have three forms:
(a) Entire Denationalization implies 100% transfer of ownership of a public enterprise to private sector.
(b) Joint venture implies partial transfer of a


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