Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) 2005 M.A INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS - Question Paper

M.A. (Final) DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2005.
Second Year
Economics
(A- Economics of Industry)
Paper V (A) - INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks

part -A (4x5=20 marks)
ans any 4 ques..
provide only Short Answers not exceeding eight phrases.
All ques. carry equal marks.

1. Factors that determine the size of a firm.

2. Concentration of economic power.

3. Industril licensing policy.

4. latest development in MRTP.

5. Features of 1956 Industrial Policy.

6. Balanced regional industrial development.

7. Functions of IFCI.

8. Role of Public Sector in Industrial Development of India.

part - B (5x7=35 marks)
ans any 5 ques..

9. Examine Sargant Florence.s theory of industrial location.

10. explain the reasons for industrial concentration.

11. Examine the industrial licensing policy in India.

12. discuss the various kinds of industrial combinations.

13. elaborate the issues faced by the industries in raising long term capital?

14. Examine new industrial policy of 1991.

15. Examine the policy of regulating industrial location by the Government of India.

16. discuss the growth of public enterprises in India.

17. discuss the issues faced by the industries in raising short term capital.

18. discuss the importance of optimum firm in industrial economics.

part - C (3x15=45 marks)
ans any 3 of the subsequent.

19. Critically analyse Alfred Weber’s contribution to the theory of location of industry.

20. Analyze the relationship ranging from industrialization and import substitution.

21. discuss the need for public enterprises in under developed countries.

22. explain the measures taken to control the growth of monopoly in industries in India.

23. explain the role of Industrial Development Bank of India in providing long term finance to the Indian industry.

24. discuss the performance of Public Sector enterprises in India.

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