MBF402 –Treasury Management

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id

->  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at -> 08263069601

Summer 2013

Master of Business Administration – Banking & Finance- Semester 4

MBF 402 –Treasury Management– 4 Credits

(Book ID: B1311)

Assignment- 60 marks

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q1. Consider yourself as a chief financial officer, describe the treasury functions that you handle and discuss how you will formulate the treasury policy.

Answer : The CFO's job is a very complex one. We have only scratched the surface of the many things this executive is responsible for. One thing is certain: a great CFO will usually differ from a good CFO by the way that he or she is able to project the long-term financial picture of the company and by how the company thrives based on his or her analyses. If i am at the position of CFO i will have responsibility towards maintenance of the treasury and there will be a

Q2. The NCDEX trading system provides a fully automated screen based trading for futures commodities on basis of nationwide online monitoring and surveillance mechanism. Discuss explain the concept of commodity market, role of regulator and players.

Answer : Concept of commodity market :

Commodity market refers to physical or virtual transactions of buying and selling involving raw or primary commodities. A soft commodity generally refers to commodities harvested as products like wheat, coffee, cocoa, sugar, corn, wheat, soybean, and fruit traded in the commodity market. Hard commodities usually refer to commodities that are extracted

Q3. Consider yourself as a CEO of an automobile company in India, Which tool will you adopt to minimize risk occurring in the production process.

Answer : Risk management :

Risk management is the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks (defined in ISO 31000 as the effect of uncertainty on objectives, whether positive or negative) followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities. Risks can come from uncertainty in financial markets, project failures (at any phase in design,

Q4. Suppose you are the CEO of MS Bank Corporation. Your bank is facing interest rate risk, which has affected its operation significantly. Discuss the factors that influence the level of market interest rate.

Answer : Interest rate risk :

Interest rate risk is the risk that arises for bond owners from fluctuating interest rates. How much interest rate risk a bond has depends on how sensitive its price is to interest rate changes in the market. The sensitivity depends on two things, the bond's time to maturity, and the coupon rate of the bond. Interest rate risk analysis is almost always based on simulating movements in one or more yield curves using the Heath-Jarrow-Morton framework to ensure that the yield curve movements are both consistent with current market yield curves and such that no riskless arbitrage

Q5. The treasury maintains the bank funds, it automatically surrounds liquidity and interest rate risks. Discuss the relationship between treasury and ALM

Answer : Treasury :

A treasury is either a government department related to finance and taxation or a  place where currency or precious items (gold, diamonds, etc.) is/are kept. The head of a treasury is typically known as a treasurer. This position may not necessarily have the final control over the actions of the treasury, particularly if they are not an elected representative. The primary functions of a treasury department at a bank involve asset/liability management. A substantial amount of time is invested by the department in forecasting net interest income (NII) and measuring the bank's interest rate risk (IRR) or sensitivity to changes in prevailing interest rates. The statistics generated by the department are

Q6. ALM deals with strategic balance sheet management, which involves various risks, caused due to the changes in exchange rates and the position of liquidity, interest rates in the organisation. Discuss how the ALM contributes to the risks in balance sheet management.

Answer : ALM :

Asset-liability management (ALM) is a term whose meaning has evolved. It is used in slightly different ways in different contexts. asset-liability management was pioneered by financial institutions, but corporations now also apply asset-liability management techniques. This article describes asset-liability management as a general concept, starting with more traditional usage.

Traditionally, banks and insurance

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id

->  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at -> 08263069601

MJ0011 - News Critics

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

ASSIGNMENT

Semester 3 – Summer Drive 2013

M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

Subject Name: News Critics

Subject Code: MJ0011

(Book ID: B0445)

4 credits (60 marks)

All questions carry 10 marks. Answers for 10 mark questions should not exceed more than 400 words.

Answer the following questions:

1- Write a detailed note on Walter Lippmann’s opinions on news (introduction – 2 marks). What did he observe in Public Opinion (8 points worth 1 mark each)[2+8 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Walter Lippmann was an American public intellectual, writer, reporter, and political commentator famous for being among the first to introduce the concept of Cold War; he coined the term stereotype in the modern psychological meaning as well.

Lippmann was a journalist, a media critic and an amateur philosopher who tried to reconcile the tensions between liberty and democracy in a complex

2- What does ‘going live’ in news mean? Explain in brief (within the word limit).[10 Marks]

Answer : ‘going live’ in news means a focus of public attention .

3- Discuss Ben Bagdikian’s views on the media.[10 Marks]

Answer : In The Media Monopoly, author Ben Bagdikian explores the way in which the media functionS. His particular area of interest is the way in which the media is controlled. His exploration details various forms of information dissemination, including television, radio and print; both newspapers and magazines. His goal is multifaceted: to explore the significance of the media to us, the consumers, and to look at how the

4- Write a long note on Noam Chomsky and his works.[10 Marks]

Answer : (Avram) Noam Chomsky is an eminent linguist and a radical political philosopher of international reputation. He was born on December 7, 1928 in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA) where he grew up in a family of Ukrainian and Belarusian Jewish immigrants who had gone through New York before settling in Philadelphia.

5- Write a long note on Warren Breed.[10 Marks]

Answer : Warren Breed’s "Social Control in the Newsroom” (1955) is a classic and pioneering example of the scientific study of the news making process. Part of this study is reprinted in Moral Compass, pp. 112-120. The paper has also been widely reprinted.

Breed, a former journalist turned sociologist, addresses the question of how publishers, the chief executive officer of a newspaper, gets the journalists to follow "policy," even though that policy is very seldom written down. Breed

6- What is the Financialization of News? Write a long note.[10 Marks]

Answer :  Financialization is a term sometimes used in discussions of financial capitalism which developed over recent decades[when?], in which financial leverage tended to override capital (equity) and financial markets tended to dominate over the traditional industrial economy and agricultural economics.

Financialization is a term that describes an economic system or process that attempts to reduce all value that is exchanged (whether tangible, intangible, future or present promises, etc.) either into a financial instrument or a derivative

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

MJ0012 - Photography and Videography

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

ASSIGNMENT

Semester 3 – Summer Drive 2013

M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

Subject Name: Photography and Videography

Subject Code: MJ0012

(Book ID: B0433)

4 credits (60 marks)

All questions carry 10 marks. Answers for 10 mark questions should not exceed more than 400 words.

Answer the following questions:

1- What are the various basic shots (5 types worth 2 marks each)?[5x2 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Shot classifications can be broken down into five categories: extreme long shots, long shots, medium shots, close-up shots, and extreme close-up shots.

Extreme Long Shots

An extreme long shot (ELS) is used to portray a vast area from an apparently very long distance. An ELS is used to impress the viewer with the immense scope of the setting or scene. An ELS is best usually when made with a stationary camera.

2- Describe the ways in which light can be measured in detail.[10 Marks]

Answer : Without a source of light, we cannot see; without surfaces to reflect light, there is nothing

to see. The terms below describe this relationship between a source of light, the surfaces

which reflect light, and how we see light.

Luminous Flux

Lumen (lm) A lumen is the total amount of light energy given off by a source.

This quantity is typically used to rate

3- Write a long note on the SLR camera (5 marks). What are the advantages and disadvantages of SLR Cameras (5 marks)?[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer :

Advantages of the SLR Camera

1)      Better Image Quality: When you use a SLR camera, the design has a better and bigger sensor than the point and shoot cameras do. The bigger the senor the wider and better image you will get and the quality of the pictures are a lot better

2)      Better Light Sensitivity: With a SLR,

4- How can one shoot at night (5 marks) and during low light conditions (5 marks)? Explain.[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Shooting outside at night is no easy task if you don’t enjoy the unprofessional and merciless glare of a built-in flash. Today we’ll shed some light on the subject and discuss how you should approach venturing into the darkness with your camera loaded and ready to take on the world. We’ll focus on four different styles that you can use as a springboard for your creativity!

Shooting in low light, as with many other forms of photography, requires a bit of thought beforehand in order to get the most from

5- What are the various sources of lighting in photography (introduction – 2 marks)? Explain all of the sources in detail (8 sources – 1 mark each).[2+8 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Photographic lighting is the illumination of scenes to be photographed. A photograph simply records patterns of light, colour, and shade; lighting is all-important in controlling the image. In many cases even illumination is desired to give an accurate rendition of the scene. In other cases the direction, brightness, and colour of light are manipulated for effect. Lighting is particularly important for monochrome photography, where there is no colour information, only the interplay of highlights and shadows. Lighting and

6- What are the different kinds of lenses available? Describe in detail.[10 Marks]

Answer : There are two main types of contact lens: soft lenses made of water-containing plastic and gas-permeable (or ‘rigid gas permeable’) lenses which are less flexible.

Soft contact lenses (‘hydrophilic’ or ‘hydrogen’)

These lenses, as their name suggests, have a soft structure – a bit like a piece of thick Clingfilm, making them very comfortable to wear. They are larger than their gas-permeable counterparts, cover the whole of the iris (the coloured part of the eye) and cornea (the transparent front part of the eye) and rest on the sclera (the

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

MJ0013 - Interviews for Print, Radio and Television

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

ASSIGNMENT

Semester 3 – Summer Drive 2013

M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

Subject Name: Interviews for Print, Radio and Television

Subject Code: MJ0013

(Book ID: B0453)

4 credits (60 marks)

All questions carry 10 marks. Answers for 10 mark questions should not exceed more than 400 words.

Answer the following questions:

1- What should an interviewee remember before being interviewed (5 marks)? How can a potential interviewee prepare for an interview (5 marks)?[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Your Resume and Job/Professional References: But don’t just throw these crucial documents in your bag. According to Stein, linguists and psychologists have found that 93 percent of all communication is nonverbal. How you present this information says a lot about you.

“This is a sign you are open and honest as well as organized,” Stein says. “The more you show you are prepared, the more you are showing respect.”

2- Discuss the different types of interviews? (3 basic types worth 3 marks each. 1 mark for introduction)[1+3+3+3 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Getting ready for an interview isn't what it used to be. Now you must contend with many different kinds of questions and formats. Here are three types of interviews you may face and how to prepare for them.

1. Phone Interviews

Employers want to do things cheaply these days, so many conduct their first screening rounds with Ma Bell's help.

3- What are satellite interviews (5 marks) and what are the main things to remember when it comes to satellite interviews (5 marks)?[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer : Satellite Media Tours (SMTs) are where a PR company organises a series of one-on-one interviews with television reporters.

Media link described SMT's in its 2005 Annual Report as commonly comprising "Satellite media tours consist of a sequence of one-on-one satellite interviews with a series of pre-booked television reporters across the country or around the world. Satellite media tours typically involve an interview with an author, performer, executive or other spokesperson promoting an upcoming event, product, movie or book release." In its 2003 Annual

4- While preparing for interviews, how is the location of interviews important? Explain in detail.[10 Marks]

Answer : The interview is one of the most important elements in the job search process. When an employer invites you to an interview, he/she is indicating an interest in bringing you on board. The interview gives both of you the opportunity to exchange enough information to determine if you are a good "fit" for each other.

Think you can talk on the phone anywhere?  That might be true if you’re discussing dinner plans, but it is not true for your phone interview. 

5- Write a long note on the FORK Method.[10 Marks]

Answer : Study design for journalism culture research provides challenges for appropriate methodological operationalization. Its complexity arises due to journalistic professionalism being a multi-levelled concept consisting of various journalistic values, tenets, and practices, which different journalism cultures balance in their own unique ways.[8] Research in journalism culture can be conducted within one nation, mostly led by journalism researchers originating from the country itself,[9] or in a comparative manner cross-nationally conducted with the help of international teams of researchers. Comparative

6- What are the tips for recording an interview? (There are 12 tips and you should mention all in detail)[10 Marks]

Answer :

1)      Know your character and story before you start filming

This is the most important part of the whole process: the investment in time and story makes multimedia storytelling stand out from the TV news parachutists. The best stories (Like Last Minutes with Odem are triumphs of access and trust).

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

MJ0014- Online Journalism

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

ASSIGNMENT

Semester 3 – Summer Drive 2013

M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

Subject Name: Online Journalism

Subject Code: MJ0014

(Book ID: B0434)

4 credits (60 marks)

All questions carry 10 marks. Answers for 10 mark questions should not exceed more than 400 words.

Answer the following questions:

1- What are the dos and don’ts of Internet Reporting? (There are 11 points. Mention all in detail)[10x1 = 10 Marks]

Answer :

The Employment Insurance Internet reporting service allows you to submit your EI report using the Internet. During the life of your claim, you will be asked to complete reports to demonstrate your continuing entitlement. EI Internet Reporting Service is the electronic service that allows you to do this easily over the Internet.

How the Internet Reporting Service works

·         Shortly after filing your EI application, you

2- Write a long note on the later years of journalism in India.[10 Marks]

Answer : The media’s infatuation with a single narrative is drowning out the country’s diversity, giving way to sensationalist reporting and “paid for” news. But, says Bharat Bhushan, moves towards regulation could have a chilling effect too

India’s growing global importance and ambitions have had a detrimental impact on free speech, creating a discourse that drowns out diversity in the media. Its “big power discourse” has been shaped primarily by two processes —

3- What is a search engine (5 marks)? Explain its various parts (5 marks).[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer : A web search engine is a software system that is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. The search results are generally presented in a line of results often referred to as search engine results pages (SERPs). The information may be a specialist in web pages, images, information and other types of files. Some search

4- How can titles and references be written in online journalism? Explain.[10 Marks]

Answer : addresses

For numbered addresses, always use figures. Abbreviate Ave., Blvd., and St. and directional cues when used with a numbered address. Always spell out other words such as alley, drive and road. If the street name or directional cue is used without a numbered address, it should be capitalized and spelled out. If a street name is a number, spell outFirst through Ninth and use figures for 10th and higher. Here are some examples of correctly

5- Write a long note on news selection in online journalism.[10 Marks]

Answer : News values, sometimes called news criteria, determine how much prominence a news story is given by a media outlet, and the attention it is given by the audience. A. Boyd states that: "News journalism has a broadly agreed set of values, often referred to as 'newsworthiness'..."News values are not universal and can vary widely between different cultures.

6- What is meant by online polls (5 marks)? Explain the methodology of online polls (5 marks).[5+5 = 10 Marks]

Answer : An online poll is a survey in which participants communicate responses via the Internet, typically by completing a questionnaire in a web page. Online polls may allow anyone to participate, or they may be restricted to a sample drawn from a larger panel. The use of online panels has become increasingly popular and is now the single biggest research method in Australia.

Proponents of scientific online polling state that in practice their results are no less reliable than traditional polls, and that the

Dear students get fully solved assignments

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

  help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

Project on Finance

Dear students,

Get MBA Projects on HR, Marketing ,Operation Management,Project Management ,Information System and other specializations .

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

Project on Finance

1)    The study on Indian Financial System post liberalization

2)    The impact of Global recession on Information Technology sector in India

3)    The impact of recent global economic slump on Indian capital market

4)    A comparative study of banc assurance products in banks

5)    A Comparative study of Equity linked Savings Schemes floated by domestic Mutual fund players.

6)    A Comparative Study of cost of capital in Automobile /Steel/Pharma/Finance industry

7)    A comparative study of Finance performance of banks using various ratios.

8)    Profitability and Operational Efficiency of Public Sector banks

9)    Profitability and Operational Efficiency of banks in India

10) A study of working capital management in small scale industries

11) The scope of Microfinance in Indian context.

12) Financial Inclusion- The scope and effect in Indian economy

13) Rural banking in India

14) Dematerialization – The scope and effect.

15) The future of Investment banks in the post Lehman Brothers era

or , you can suggest any Project Topic of your choice .Thanks!

Project on HR ( Human Resource Management)

Dear students,

Get MBA Projects on HR, Marketing ,Operation Management,Project Management ,Information System and other specializations .

Send your semester & Specialization name to our mail id :

help.mbaassignments@gmail.com

or

call us at : 08263069601

Project on HR ( Human Resource Management)

1)   A study of performance appraisal/performance management system in xyz organization.

2)   Assessment of role stress amongst the employees of xyz organization.

3)   Job satisfaction survey at xyz organization.

4)   Competency mapping in an organization.

5)   Training effectiveness in an organization.

6)   Study of organizational culture OCTAPACE profile.

7)   Motivational analysis of organization.

8)   A comparative study of team effectiveness in an organization: Team effectiveness assessment measure.

9)   A study of compensation Management System.

10)               A detailed study of promotion and reward policy of organization.

11)               A study of quality of work life in an organization.

12)               Mapping training need of employees: Training Need Analysis.

or , you can suggest any Project Topic of your choice .Thanks!