PAPER-I
Management Theory and Practice
1. Explain the significance of core competence and strategic initiative in Modern Business
World.
2. Decision making is a intellectual process – Elucidate.
PAPER-II
Managerial Economics
1. Explain the practical implication of various elasticity of demand.
2. Discuss the general and specific factors influencing the pricing decision of a two
wheeler and computer manufacturer.
PAPER-III
Accounting for Managers.
1. The following data are extracted from the financial statements of a company.
Sales (1,00,000 units @ Rs.10/-) 10,00,000
Variable costs 5,00,000
Contribution 5,00,000
Fixed costs 3,00,000
Net Profit 2,00,000
Your are required to calculate the P/V ratio, break-even point and the margin of safety ratio. If
the price increases by 10%, what shall be the new P/V ratio and break-even point? If the price
increases by 10% is accompanied by a reduction in volume by 12%, what shall be the effect on
break-even point and profit? Schedule setting out changes in working capital
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1 KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY MANASAGANGOTHRI MYSORE-570006 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT KSOU/MBA-PCP/1-YEAR:1-SEM 18.02.2011 CIRCULAR COMPULSORY PERSONAL CONTACT PROGRAMME (PCP) FOR MBA-I SEMESTER-2011 Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Approval Dated:15.02.2011 Dear Student, Sub: First Semester MBA Personal Contact Programme 2010-11. The Department will conduct compulsory contact programme for the benefit of the students who have been admitted to MBA course during the academic year 2010-2011. The PCP will be held at following centres. Sl.No. Centre Venue Dates Contact Numbers 1. Udupi M.G.M. College, Udupi-575001 12-03-2011 to 19-03-2011 0820-2520359 2. Bangalore Aishwarya Institute of Management Studies & Research Mysore Magadi Ring Road. Opp to Bangalore University Quarters Gnanabharathi, Ullal Circle Bangalore 25-03-2011 to 02-04-2011 080-23212188 3. Mysore Karnataka State Open University, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570024 12-04-2011 to 20-04-2011 0821-2519948 The students of First Semester MBA shall compulsorily attend PCP at any one of the said places without fail. If the students fail to attend at any one of the said places, they will lose the marks set apart for the IA marks. During the programme the Department will arrange lectures on the Syllabi by the renowned professors working in reputed institutions and Universities. Besides, special lectures /case study discussions by Management Consultants /Industrialists /Professionals will also be arranged. Further the activities such as Seminar, Test, Group Discussions etc., will also be conducted as part of IA. Classes will be held from 9.00AM to 5 PM on all the days. The Students concerned are hereby directed to attend the programme to avail of the benefits. The Assignment questions & Seminar topics are also hosted on the University website. (www.ksoumysore.edu.in ). Students are required to bring the identity card and study materials that have been sent by the University for reference. If the students fail to...