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05 Feb, 18:04


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05 Feb, 17:46


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02 Feb, 04:09


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02 Feb, 04:08


Last date for January 2025 admission is 15 Feb 25

IGNOU M.COM

28 Dec, 13:16


MCO-07 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
• 73 questions from question paper
•  june 2021 to june 2024
• grouped according to the 5 blocks:


Block 1: Foundations of Finance (13 questions)

1. What is Financial Management? (June21, Dec22, June23, Dec23, June 24) [5]
2. Explain the objectives of financial management. (Dec23, June 24) [2]
3. Discuss the importance of financial management. (June21)
4. What are the functions of financial management? (Dec22)
5. Explain the interrelationship among investment, financing, and dividend decisions. (June 24)
6. What is the goal of financial management? (June21)
7. Discuss the challenges faced by financial managers. (June22)
8. Explain the role of financial management in decision-making. (June21)
9. What is the importance of financial planning? (June21)
10. Discuss the different types of financial decisions. (June21)
11. Explain the concept of risk and return. (June23, Dec22) [2]
12. Discuss the risk-return trade-off. (June21)
13. Explain the time value of money. (June 24)


Block 2: Investment Decisions (14 questions)

1. What is Capital Budgeting? (Dec23)
2. Discuss the importance of Capital Budgeting. (Dec23)
3. Explain the different types of capital budgeting projects. (June 24)
4. Discuss the different approaches to capital budgeting. (June22)
5. Explain the Net Present Value (NPV) method. (Dec21)
6. Discuss the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) method. (June22)
7. Explain the Payback Period method. (June22)
8. Discuss the limitations of capital budgeting methods. (June22)
9. Explain the concept of post-audit in capital budgeting. (June22)
10. Discuss the importance of sensitivity analysis in capital budgeting. (June22)
11. Explain the concept of scenario analysis in capital budgeting. (June22)
12. What are marketable securities? (Dec22)
13. Discuss the criteria for selection of marketable securities. (Dec22)
14. Explain the different types of marketable securities. (Dec22)


Block 3: Long Term Financing (10 questions)

1. What is Capital Structure? (June22, Dec22) [2]
2. Discuss the different types of capital structure. (June22)
3. Explain the concept of optimal capital structure. (June22, Dec22) [2]
4. Discuss the factors influencing capital structure. (June22)
5. Explain the Net Income Approach to capital structure. (Dec21, June22) [2]
6. Discuss the importance of capital structure in financial management. (June22)
7. Explain the concept of debt-equity ratio. (June22)
8. Discuss the limitations of capital structure theories. (June22)
9. What are the different sources of long-term finance? (June23)
10. Explain the different types of long-term finance. (June23)


Block 4: Financing and Dividend Decisions (15 questions)

1. What is Dividend Policy? (June21, Dec21) [2]
2. Discuss the different types of dividend policies. (June21)
3. Explain the importance of dividend policy in financial management. (June21)
4. Discuss the factors influencing dividend policy. (June21)
5. Explain the concept of dividend yield. (June21)
6. Why do firms pay dividends? (Dec21, June23) [2]
7. Discuss the advantages of stable dividend policy. (Dec21)
8. Explain the rationale for buyback of shares. (Dec21, June22) [2]
9. Discuss the advantages of buyback of shares. (Dec21)
10. What is Lease Financing? (Dec21, June22) [2]
11. Explain the different types of lease financing. (Dec21)
12. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of lease financing. (Dec21)
13. What is Factoring? (Dec21)
14. Explain the different types of factoring. (Dec21)
15. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of factoring. (Dec21)


Block 5: Management of Working Capital (11 questions)

1. What is Working Capital Management? (June22, Dec22) [2]
2. Discuss the importance of working capital management. (June22)
3. Explain the different types of working capital. (June22)

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26 Dec, 13:33


26. Why is it necessary for the Government to bring capital market reforms? Discuss SEBI's role and guidelines for underwriting and pricing securities.


27. What is Balance of Payments? What are various types of accounts on BoP? Discuss the measures adopted to improve India’s Balance of Payments.


28. Explain the framework of the Indian Financial System. What financial sector reforms have been undertaken by the Government to improve the working of the financial sector?


29. State the characteristics of stock exchanges and their implications for investors, the corporate sector, and society.


30. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)
(b) Globalization
(c) Consumer Protection Act, 1986
(d) Trade Policy Reforms since 1991
(e) Indian Patents Act, 1970
(f) SICA (Sick Industrial Companies Act), 1985
(g) Social Accounting
(h) Corporate Governance
(i) Environment Protection Laws
(j) Sensex, Nifty, and NSDL
(k) Consumerism in India
(l) Social Audit


31. Discuss globalisation as a part of India’s reform strategy. How has the economy progressed towards globalisation since 1991?


32. Discuss the interaction matrix of economic and non-economic environments. How does the economic environment influence the non-economic environment of business and vice-versa? Explain with examples.


33. "Collaboration is crucial in the technological environment." Explain with examples.


34. How are Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) important in emerging business environments?


35. Discuss the causes of industrial disputes in India. What measures has the government adopted for their prevention and settlement?


36. ‘‘The role of government has shifted from doing the business itself to ensuring that the business is run on sound lines.’’ Elaborate this statement with examples.


37. ‘‘The overall performance of Public Sector Enterprises has been poor.’’ Do you agree? Why or why not?


38. ‘‘The economic reforms seem to have a better record in terms of growth but failed on the front of social justice, since neither poverty nor employment situation has improved.’’ With reference to the statement, explain the impact of economic reforms on poverty and employment.


39. What are the duties and powers of the Competition Commission of India?


40. What is meant by consumer rights? Discuss the various rights and reliefs available under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.


41. What is meant by social responsibilities of business? Discuss the views in favour of and against social responsibilities of business.


42. Describe various economic reforms initiated by the Government of India.




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Total Unique Questions: 42

IGNOU M.COM

26 Dec, 13:33


Updated Comprehensive List of Unique Questions (2021–2024)

1. Explain the concept of social responsibility of business. Describe its pros and cons for the business in India.


2. ‘‘Socially responsible organizations are usually the most successful organizations.’’ Elaborate on the statement. Also explain briefly the various approaches to social accounting and reporting.


3. What do you mean by the Environment of Business? Discuss the social-cultural variables which impact the business environment.


4. Explain briefly the critical elements of the business environment and their impact on business decision-making.


5. "Business Environment is ever evolving/dynamic, complex, multi-faceted, and has a far-reaching impact." Comment with examples.


6. Environmental Threat and Opportunities Profile (ETOP) is an internal evaluation of an organization. Discuss.


7. How does industrial development pose a threat to the economy? What measures have been taken by the government to resolve these issues?


8. Highlight the importance of the small-scale sector in the Indian economy. Discuss various promotional schemes of the government for the development of small-scale industries.


9. (a) Give arguments for and against promoting small businesses in the present state of India’s economic development.
(b) How far is the present economic environment of the country conducive to the growth of small-scale industries? Discuss.


10. Describe the importance of small-scale industries to a country.


11. Explain the role played by the national-level institutions in promoting small-scale industries.


12. Discuss the problems of small-scale industries and the government’s institutional framework to deal with these issues.


13. Discuss the role of small-scale industries in economic development. Highlight government initiatives in this regard.


14. Discuss the institutional framework evolved for the promotion and growth of small-scale industries in India.


15. Why is foreign capital important for India’s economic development? Point out important policy changes announced by the Government to attract foreign capital since July 1991.


16. Discuss the foreign investment policy in India in the post-reform period. What impact did liberalisation have on the quantum of FDI inflows into India?


17. Make a case for inviting foreign capital in India. Critically evaluate the policy measures adopted by the Government to encourage the inflow of foreign capital. Also, indicate the hurdles foreign investors are facing.


18. Foreign Investments have a role in GDP growth, employment generation, and infrastructure development. Explain.


19. Given the choice between FDI and FIIs investments, which one will you prefer? Give reasons.


20. What are TRIPS and TRIMS? How do they impact business?


21. What do you mean by privatization? Why is privatization advocated these days? Indicate the possible areas of privatization in India.


22. Distinguish between the following:
(a) Import Substitution and Export Promotion
(b) Disinvestment and Privatization
(c) Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate
(d) Monopolistic and Restrictive Trade Practices
(e) Speculative Transactions and Investment Transactions
(f) Strikes and Lockouts
(g) Entrepreneurial and Promotional role of the Government
(h) Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy
(i) Money Market and Capital Market
(j) Primary and Secondary Capital Markets
(k) Economic Growth and Economic Development
(l) Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments
(m) Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility


23. What is monetary policy? Describe various instruments of monetary policy in India.


24. Explain the objectives and instruments of fiscal policy. Why is co-ordination between monetary and fiscal policies necessary?


25. What are the important laws relating to the functioning of capital markets in India? Explain with special reference to the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.

IGNOU M.COM

13 Dec, 12:04


New Admission And Re-registration Update

Now Fresh Admission And Re-registration is Open For Jan 2025 Session Last date is 31st January 2025 to apply


Offline Mode(ODL) Admission Link:
https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/index.php/site/index


Online Mode Admission Link:
https://iop.ignouonline.ac.in/


Re-registration Link:
https://onlinerr.ignou.ac.in

Difference Between ODL and Online Mode
In bot
h modes, exams will be offline at exam centers. But in online mode, assignments will be submitted online, while in ODL mode, assignments will be submitted offline or online at the study centre.

IGNOU M.COM

04 Dec, 16:58


Re-registration for all ODL and Online programs for the January 2025 session has begun today, December 2, 2024, and will remain open until January 31, 2025.Apply online onlinerr.ignou.ac.in

IGNOU M.COM

04 Dec, 16:14


Previous year question paper


https://webservices.ignou.ac.in/Pre-Question/

IGNOU M.COM

12 Nov, 10:11


Download Hall Ticket /Admit Card for the December 2024 TEE

https://hall_ticket.ignou.ac.in/hall1224/ignouhallticketDEC2024.aspx

IGNOU M.COM

07 Nov, 07:41


PHD Admission

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31 Oct, 04:22


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28 Oct, 10:44


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IGNOU M.COM

18 Oct, 10:17


The date for submission of Exam Form has been extended without late fee to 27/10/2024

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15 Oct, 08:44


The date for submission of Exam Form has been extended without late fee from 16/10/224 to 20/10/2024

IGNOU M.COM

03 Oct, 13:14


Dear Learners,
It is to inform that the last date to submit Assignments for TEE Dec 2024 is extended till 31 Oct 2024 .

IGNOU M.COM

03 Oct, 05:35


Jai Mata Di

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02 Oct, 16:43


Last date to Apply Online for TEE DEC-2024 is w.e.f. 02.09.2024 to 15-Oct-2024 06:00 PM without Late fee.

https://exam.ignou.ac.in/

IGNOU M.COM

30 Sep, 09:16


Revised Tentative Datesheet

IGNOU M.COM

21 Sep, 07:09


Assignment submission link for RC 2 Students

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21 Sep, 07:08


Front Page For RC 2 Delhi

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13 Sep, 12:51


Front Page for RC 3

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13 Sep, 12:49


Assignment submission link for RC 3 Students

IGNOU M.COM

13 Sep, 12:14


How to upload assignment on Google Classroom

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13 Sep, 11:34


Assignment submission link related to RC 1 Delhi Study Centre

IGNOU M.COM

01 Sep, 04:30


The last date of July, 2024 Re-registration has also been extended till 10th September, 2024 for all programmes offered in ODL/Online mode. 

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01 Sep, 04:26


Extension of last date for July, 2024 Fresh Admission till 10th Sept, 2024 in respect of all programmes offered in ODL/Online mode for July, 2024 session (except for Semester based and Certificate programmes)

ODL Portal- ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in

Online-
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IGNOU M.COM

16 Aug, 10:49


The extension of last date for July, 2024 Fresh Admission  & July, 2024 Re-registration till 31st August, 2024 in respect of all programmes offered in ODL/Online mode.

ODL Portal- ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in

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Reregistration- onlinerr.ignou.ac.in

IGNOU M.COM

25 Jul, 14:06


JULY 2024 Admission Cycle:
Last date for submission of Application : 31 July 2024

Eligible students can apply for Government of India Scholarships on the National Scholarship Portal at https://scholarships.gov.in/ after confirmation of admission.

IGNOU M.COM

01 Jul, 04:34


The last date of Admission to all programmes offered in ODL/Online mode for the July 2024 session has been extended  till 15th July 2024.

Samarth Portal for ODL- ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in
ONLINE- ignouiop.samarth.edu.in