B.Com-COMMERCE 3rd Sem INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT(Bangalore University, Bangalore-2008)

III Semester B.Com. Examination, May2008
COMMERCE
International Business Environment

Time : 3 Hours Max. marks : 90

SECTION - A

Answer any ten questions. Each question carries 2 marks. (2x10=20)

1. a) What is International Business ?
b) What is Multinational Company ?
c) Expand UNCTAD.
d) What is WTO ?
e) Name any 4 Indian MNC’s
f) What is regional trading block ?
g) What is counter trade ?
h) What is international finance ?
i) Write the currencies of any four countries.
j) Which are the different forms of economic integration ?
k) What is SWOT analysis ?
l) What is global recruitment ?

SECTION - B

Answer any five questions. Each question carries 5 marks : (5x5=25)

2. Bring out the factors affecting International Business.
3. What are the advantages of flexible exchange rate ?
4. Briefly explain organization of IMF.
5. State the merits of MNC’s.
6. Explain the objectives if SAARC.
7. Write any 5 differences between international trade and domestic trade.
8. What are the problems of International Business ?
9. What are the benefits of regional trading blocks ?

SECTION - C

Answer any three questions. Each question carries 15 marks. (3x15=45)

10. What are the advantages and disadvantages of MNC’s to home country ?
11. Explain the selection process adopted by International Business firms.
12. What is WTO ? Discuss benefits and drawbacks of WTO.
13. Discuss different International Business Environmental factors.
14. Explain the life cycle of a global product.