Anna University Chennai 2007 M.B.A ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT - Question Paper

DBA1602 – ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT


ans ALL ques.

PART- A(10X2 =20marks)


1. What do we mean by flexible exchange rate system?
2. What is the GDP of India in PPP dollar terms?
3. Name any 2 measures of national income of a country
4. Write 2 major difficulties in the measurement of national income in India
5. What are the elements that constitute money supply according to the standard concept?
6. What is money multiplier?
7. What does Phillips curve say?
8. Write the meaning of ‘job-less growth’
9. Mention the share of India in the global trade at current.
10. What are the broad kinds of gains from trade?

PART – B(5X16 = 80MARKS)

11. (a) (i) explain the option methods of measuring national income and mention the precautions to be taken
(ii) discuss the central ideas that governed the planning process during the 1st 4 decades of independence and the post – 1991 period.
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(b)What are the macro economic indicators of economic performance? discuss how every indicator is significant for economic growth

12. (a) discuss the Keynes theory of consumption. explain the factors that determine the propensity to consume. Mention the important features of Keynes’ consumption plan

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(b) discuss the discretionary and non-discretionary fiscal policies for economic stabilization

13. (a) elaborate the 4 measures of money supply? discuss the factors determining money supply

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(b) explain the major instruments of monetary policy

14. (a) discuss the 3 various kinds of inflation. Briefly explain the effects of inflation

(or)

(b) explain the different measures to control inflation

15 (a) critically examine the free trade policies as against the protectionist policies.

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(b) Analyse the performance of Indian economy in the external sector over the years.

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