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ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA Department of Business Administration

Programs: BBA, MBA and EMBA

Spring’2020

Final Examination

Distribution of Assignment Topics

Instructions

Assignment Format:

(a). Length of the assignment will be 2000 to 3000 words.

(b). Must be in three part such as theoretical frame work, body of the text and conclusion

along with cited reference (if applicable) at the end.

(c). Font size will be 12 points and line’s space 1.5. Times New Roman font will be preferred. Page

margin will be 1 inch in all sides.

(d). Printed on offset white paper size A4.

Font Cover Page Format (Please Download Assignment Cover Page From Our Facebook Group): (a). Course Code & Course Title, (b). Assignment Topic, (c). Exam’s Name, (d). Student’s Name,

(e). Student’s Id No. (f). Semester’s Name and Year, (g). Course Teacher’s Name and Designation, (h).

Department’s Name, and (i). University’s Name and Address.

Marks Distribution:

Assignment 40 Marks

Viva voce (Viva Exam) 10 Marks

Total 50 Marks

Last Date of Submission: June 11, 2020 (Must be Sent to Course Teacher’s E-mail Address)

Students will be called for a Viva voce for each of their courses by their respective course teachers

according to schedule. In order to attend the Viva voce, students are requested to follow the given Zoom

links in our facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/rudbusiness) according to the schedule.

Students can also attend in their Viva Exams over phone by making contact with course teachers

at the scheduled time.

ASSIGNMENT TOPICS

COURSE CODE & TITLE ASSIGNMENT TOPICS

Course Teacher’s Name: Dr. Profulla Chandra Sarker E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01978153100

SOC 201: Sociology The Causes of Early Age at Marriage of the Girls in Bangladesh and

their Impact on Women and Children

Course Teacher’s Name: Prof. Manik Kanti Majumder E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01711488944

LAW 121/LAW501: Business Law Discuss The Concept of Commercial Law and its Effects on Industry

MGT 502/MGT161: Organizational

Behavior

Identify the Characteristics of Good Leadership and Discuss its

Effects on an Organization

HRM 417: Industrial Law and Labour

Relations

Impact of strike for achieving the trade union objectives in context of

Bangladesh

BUS101: Introduction to Business

Role of Sole Proprietorship Business in the Economic Development

of Bangladesh

https://www.facebook.com/groups/rudbusiness

mailto:[email protected]

Course Teacher’s Name: Md. Shahidur Rahman Khan E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01978153100

MKT205: Introduction to Marketing The Concept of Marketing Process and its Application for a Pizza

Restaurant

MGT 593/MGT493: Strategic

Management (MBA + Evening BBA)

Identify the Components of Strategic Management. How these

Components Face the Challenges in Business Sector

MKT 427: International Marketing

Integrating the Core Concepts of Marketing Management with

Concepts of International Business and Cross-cultural Management

MKT 411: Brand & Product

Management Marketing Plan of Hand Sanitizer

BUS425: Business Research

Methodology/ HMT 334: Tourism

Research Methodology

The Theories of Probability and Non-probability Sampling Methods in

Tourism Sector of Bangladesh

MKT 507/ MKT 305: Marketing

Management The Model of Selecting Competitors in Telecommunication Sector in

Bangladesh and its Application for Dealing with Competition

Course Teacher’s Name: Salma Honey E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01816583878

MKT 535/MKT435: Supply Chain Management

Discuss the Network Relationship between Supply and Demand

MKT 451/MKT 551: Strategic Marketing

Strategic Marketing Formulation, Implementation and Control Procedure in an Organization.

MKT557/MKT457: Product Planning &

Management

The Customers’ Needs Identification Process and its Effects on

Concept Selection.

IBS 363: International Business The Role of MNC in Developing Countries and its Importance for

Documentation in International Business.

MKT 409: Advertising & Sales

Management The Functions of Sales Organization and the Selection Process of

Sales Personnel

Course Teacher’s Name: Md. Halimuzzaman E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01711992796

ACT 405: Accounting Information

System

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Economic Benefits of Using

Accounting Software in Business.

BUS 505/BUS311: E-Business

(MBA+BBA Eve)

Importance of Digital Markets and Digital Goods in a Global Marketplace

ACT406: Auditing Analysis of the Significance of Professional Ethics in Auditing and its

Impact on Business

Course Teacher’s Name: Samir Bhadra E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01710318795 HRM 515/HRM409: Selection & Staffing

An Evaluation of E-recruitment Policy in Private Limited Company: A Study on Multinational Company.

MGT493: Strategic Management (Day) Brick-and-Click Strategies: An Appealing Middle Ground Approach

HRM302/HRM 507: Human Resource Management

Excessive Job Availability: Good or bad? Monitoring the Fundamental Motives and the Game-changer Actions.

ECO 257: Macroeconomics Consumption Function and Determinant of Propensity to Consume

MGT 111: Principle of Management Role of Management in Motivating Employees in Manufacturing

Companies

HRM509/HRM 408: Compensation Management (MBA+ BBA Eve)

Impact of incentive plans in employee’s turnover and retention in an

organization

BUS427: Project Management

Project risk management and the outcomes of good project risk

management.

mailto:[email protected]

Course Teacher’s Name: Md. Obaidur Rahman E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01744594786

ACT115: Financial Accounting-I Examination of the Accounting Process that Forms the Basis of Accounting

ACT303/ACT507: Management Accounting

A Flexible Budget is Effective or Ineffective in the Industrial Sector: An Observation

FIN307: Principles of Banking & Insurance

Evaluating the Alternative Credit Control Tools of a Central Bank in Context of Bangladesh

ACT 375: Taxation Identifying and Evaluating the Impact of Taxation in a Developing

Country

ACT 155: Financial Accounting -2 Assessing the Company’s Registration and Share Issue Process in Bangladesh

Course Teacher’s Name: Monowara Begum Memy E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01722304430

HRM 421/HRM 521: Performance Appraisal and Management

Identify the mission, values, goals and key objectives of the chosen

organization and asses the influence of stakeholders: A study on some

manufacturing company in Bangladesh

HRM 414: Industrial Psychology

Employees Training and Development of HRM will Influence the

Performance of an Organization

BUS311: E-Business (Day) The need of procuring E-Marketing business in the development of economic condition of Bangladesh

HRM 411/HRM 529: Conflict Management

Impact of Collective Bargaining on Industrial Disputes in an Organization: A Study on Garments Industry in Bangladesh

BUS429: Entrepreneurship & Business Plan Development

Role of Entrepreneurship Development Programs in Bangladesh,

Major Challenges and Ways to Overcome the Barriers in

Entrepreneurship Development of Bangladesh.

Course Teacher’s Name: Subrata Biswas E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01515624519

ENG 102: Advanced Composition Press Release: An announcement of providing information. The

purposes of writing a press release and parts of it.

Course Teacher’s Name: Malobika Majumder E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01787731955

ENG 100: Basic English Principles of Moral Values, Reasons behind the Degradation of Values and its Reflection on Society

Course Teacher’s Name: Sarabindu B Bhattachrjee E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01711480790

BST119: Business Statistics-1

Definition, Different Methods, Uses and Limitations of Sampling

with Appropriate Examples

BMT 165: Business Mathematics-2

Presentation of Sums to Find Out-

i) Consumer's Surplus, Producer's Surplus (Under Perfect

Competition) when Demand and Supply Functions are known.

ii) Profit when Marginal Revenue and Marginal Cost Functions are

known.

BMT 501: Mathematics for Decision

Making Descriptions of Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions Indicating at

least three Related Sums for Each Type of Progression

BST 305: Business Statistics-2 Description of Binominal Distribution with Examples and

Mentioning at least Three Related Sums with Properties of Binomial

Distribution

Course Teacher’s Name: Dr. Md. Zahirul Islam Sikder E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01819477081

ECO 501/ECO127: Micro Economics Purpose and Significance of Microeconomics in Business Decision

Making Course Teacher’s Name: Fatema-Tuz-Juhora E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01757623047

HUM 205: Bangladesh Studies The General Election of 1970 and its Impact on Liberation War of

Bangladesh

Course Teacher’s Name: Prof. Anisur Rahman E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01817524735

Royal University of Dhaka Department of Business Administration

Program: MBA/EMBA Course Code and Title: ACT 510, Strategic Management Accounting

Final Examination Prof. Anisur Rahman Semester: Spring – 2020

Full Marks: 40

Q. A. Describe the influences of qualitative and quantitative elements on decision making. Mention and explain the qualitative factors that considered for making or buying decision.

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Q. B. The management of the Queen Company requests assistance from its economic analyst in arriving at a decision whether to continue manufacturing a certain part of an assembly or to buy it from an outside supplier who has been quoting a price of BDT 10 per unit. The Company’s annual requirement is 5,000 units and the costs accumulated for their special manufacture are:

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BDT

Materials 26,000

Direct Labor 28,000

Indirect Labor 6,500

Power 300

Other Costs 600

Labor Costs are exclusive of 15% Labor Fringe Benefits. If the parts are purchased outside, present machinery used to make the parts could be sold and its book value would be realized. This step would reduce total machinery depreciation by BDT 2,000 and property taxes and insurance by BDT 1,000. If the parts were purchased from an outside supplier, the following additional costs would be incurred: Freight, BDT 0.50 per unit; indirect Labor for receiving, materials handling and inspection, etc. BDT 5,000, exclusive of 15% Labor Fringe Benefits generally added to the labor costs. Required:

(1) A statement comparing the of costs manufacturing the parts with the cost of

purchasing them from the outside supplier, and

(2) A brief discussion dealing with matters other than cost factors of which management

should be made aware.


Program: BBA (Day) Course Code and Title: ACT 303, Management Accounting


Full Marks: 40

Q. A. Explain the following statement with adequate example: “The effects of price reduction is always to reduce the profit volume ratio, to raise the break-even point and to shorten the margin of safety.”

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Q. B. The following figures for sales and profit are obtained from the accounts of Pacific Traders Ltd. 20

Year Sales Profit

2018 Tk. 1,00,000 Tk. 5,000

2019 Tk. 1,40,000 Tk. 15,000

Calculate: (a) Break-even sales (b) Profit at salesTk.1,30,000 (c) Sales to earn a profit of Tk. 50,000 (d) M/S Ratio (e) Fixed Cost Ratio


Program: BBA (Day) Course Code and Title: ACT 402, Advanced Management Accounting


Full Marks: 40

Q. A. Enumerate the statement: “The main trouble with variable costing (marginal costing) is that it ignores the increasing importance of fixed costs in modern business.”

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Q. B. Red and Blue Company Ltd. Produced 24,000 units of product during the year 2018. 20,000

units were sold @ TK. 200 per unit. Cost of this production was: 20

Taka Materials 6,00,000 Direct Labor 6,00,000 Factory Overhead: Fixed Costs 98,000 Variable Costs 1,30,000

Marketing and Administrative expenses for the year total Tk. 30,000, are Fixed Expenses and Variable Expenses are Tk. 20,000. Required: (1) An Income Statement using absorption costing; (2) An Income Statement using Direct Costing; and (3) Reconcile the Direct Costing and Absorption Costing Net Income figures.


Program: BBA (Eve) Course Code and Title: ACT 402, Advanced Management Accounting


Full Marks: 40

Assignment

Q. A. Analyze the key factors to be taken in consideration while preparing a Cash Budget and provide a

real life example of such. 20

Q. B. Brother’s Furniture Ltd. has the following forecast data available: 20

June July

Items BDT BDT

Cash Sales 40,000 60,000

Dividend Received 2,00 3,000

Sales on Credit 77,500 95,000

Cash Purchases 20,000 20,000

Purchases on Credit 1,00,000 80,000

Purchase Discounts 6,000 3,000

Accounts Payable (Opening) 10,000

Accounts Payable (Ending) 12,000 9,000

Administrative Expenses 46,500 10,000

Net Sales on Credit are collected 60% in the month of sale, 25% in the month following, and 15% in the second following month. Such sales in March, April, and May, were BDT 1,00,000, BDT 1,20,000, and BDT 9,00,000, respectively. The estimated June 1st Cash Balance is BDT 15,725. Prepare a Cash Budget for June and July.

Course Teacher’s Name: S.M. Naser Iqbal E-mail: [email protected]

Cell:01673900077


Program: MBA Course Code: FIN 507; Course Name: Financial Management

Full Marks 40 Name of the faculty: S.M.Naser Iqbal Spring-2020

1) Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and its impact in the equity market of Bangladesh: A case study of

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). 20

2) Dhaka Bank just paid a dividend of Tk.10 per share and next year the dividend will be Tk. 10.38 per

share. Then, the dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 6% for the next 2 years, 7%

constant rate for the next 3 years, 5.5% for the next 4 years and 3% forever. If the market rate of return

is 8%. Calculate the present value of the stock and take the rational decision.

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Program: BBA (Evening) / MBA Course Code: FIN 404/ FIN 508; Course Name: Financial Markets & Institutions


1. Managing credit risks and its impact on the different forms of financial institutions in Bangladesh.

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2. On January 1st , a mutual fund has the following assets and prices at 4:00pm 20

Stock Share Owned Price (Tk.)

1 1200 2.05

2 5200 50.50

3 3000 30.50

4 9400 68.20

5 3200 5.03

cash n.a. 5500.50

Requirements:

a) Calculate the net asset value (NAV) for the fund. Assume that 5,100 shares are outstanding for the

fund.

b) If an investor sends the fund a check for Tk. 70,000. If there is no front-end load, calculate the new

number of shares and price/share. Assume the manager purchases 1500 shares of stock 3, and the rest is

held as cash.

c) Stock 5 announces record earnings, and the price of stock 5 jumps to Tk. 6.50 in after-market trading. If

the fund allows investors to buy at the current NAV, how many shares will Tk. 70000 buy? If the fund

waits until the price adjusts, how many shares can be purchased? What is the gain to such trades?


Program: BBA (Evening) / MBA Course Code: FIN 455 / FIN 555; Course Name: Investment Banking & Lease Finance


1. The importance and role of investment banks, security brokers and venture capital firms in the economy

of Bangladesh. 20

2. A Financial analyst predicted that 5% of all small corporations would file for bankruptcy in the coming

year. For a random sample of 200 small corporations, estimate the probability that at least 6 will file for

bankruptcy in the next year, assuming that the analyst’s prediction is correct.

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Royal University of Dhaka

Department of Business Administration Program: BBA (Self Study)

Course Code: FIN 233; Course Name: Introduction to Finance Full Marks 40 Name of the faculty: S.M.Naser Iqbal Spring-2020

1. The impact of Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) in the security market of Bangladesh. 20

2. Suppose, Premier Bank paid a dividend of Tk. 40 in the current year. It is expected that the dividend will grow at the

rate of 8.75% for the next 3 years and then at a constant rate of 7% forever. If the cost of equity or the required return

of the firm is 20% then what should be the price of the stock today?

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Program: BBA (Day) Course Code: FIN 407; Course Name: Capital Investment Decisions


1. Evaluation of diversified assets acquisitions and its impact on new investments through Required

Market Return (RMR). 20

2. Royal Corporation is considering an investment in one of the two mutually exclusive proposals (Asset

X and Asset Y). Asset X involving an initial outlay of Tk. 500000 and Asset Y involving Tk. 400000.

The certainty equivalent approach is used in evaluating risky investments. The current yield on treasury

bills is 7% and the company uses this as the risk less rate. The relevant information is as follows; Asset

X: cash flows are consecutively Tk. 45000, Tk. 50000, Tk. 60000, Tk. 75000 and Tk. 90000. Certainty

equivalent are consecutively 0.9, 0.8, 0.7, 0.6 and 0.5. Asset Y: cash flows are consecutively Tk. 55000,

Tk. 60000, Tk. 65000, Tk. 80000 and Tk. 90000. Certainty equivalent are consecutively 0.8, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5

and 0.4. Requirements: a) Which project should be acceptable to the company? b) Which project is

riskier? How do you know? c) If the company was to use the risk – adjusted discount rate method, which

project would be analyzed with higher rate? 20

Royal University of Dhaka

Department of Business Administration Program: BBA (Day)

Course Code: POM 301; Course Name: Production & Operation Management Full Marks 40 Name of the faculty: S.M.Naser Iqbal Spring-2020

1. Managing inventory is a big challenge for the RMG industry of Bangladesh. 20

2. Suppose you are a production manager of Zaara Textile. You want to produce PPE for the specialized

Covid-19 hospitals in Bangladesh. You have following information to calculate the cost of your

production: working days per month from January to June are consecutively 11, 13, 14, 14, 18 and 20.

Demand forecast from January to June are consecutively 1200, 1100, 850, 950, 1000, and 1250. Safety

stock is 15% of demand forecast, total time required 4 hours/unit, available hours/month/worker 7

hours/day, hiring cost Tk. 350/worker, layoff cost Tk. 300/worker, straight time cost Tk. 12.50/hour,

available hours per month 7 hours/day, actual production 5 hours/unit, shortage cost Tk. 18/unit,

inventory cost Tk. 17/unit, subcontracting cost Tk. 115/unit, beginning inventory is 250 units for the

month of January. Calculate the inventory cost for Constant Low Workforce and Subcontract.

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Program: BBA (Evening) / MBA Course Code: POM 301/ POM 507; Course Name: Production & Operation Management /

Operations Management Full Marks 40 Name of the faculty: S.M.Naser Iqbal Spring-2020

1) The importance of effective inventory management in the medicine industry of Bangladesh.

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2) Suppose you are a production manager of Squire Pharmaceuticals Ltd. You want to produce a new

medicine for cancer patients. You have following information to calculate the cost of your production:

working days per month from January to June are consecutively 12, 13, 14, 15, 22 and 20. Demand

forecast from January to June are consecutively 600, 700, 850, 900, 1000, and 800. Safety Stock is 30%

of demand forecast, total time required 5 hours/unit, available hours/ month/worker 7 hours/day, hiring

cost Tk. 50/worker, layoff cost Tk. 100/worker, straight time cost Tk. 15.50/hour, available hours per

month 8 hours/day, actual production 4 hours/unit, shortage cost Tk. 20/unit, inventory cost Tk. 15/unit,

subcontracting cost Tk. 150/unit, beginning inventory 300 units for the month of January. Calculate the

inventory cost for Exact Production and Vary Workforce. 20

Course Teacher’s Name: Tawhid Ahmed Chowdhury E-mail: [email protected]

Cell: 01816007918


Program: BBA/MBA Course Code and Title: FIN 455/FIN 555; Investment Banking & Lease Finance

Final Examination Spring - 2020

Full Marks: 40 Name of the Faculty: Tawhid A. Chowdhury

1. a. Effects of lease financing on the financial performance of the company. 20 20

b. Linde Pharma Limited wishes to evaluate two plans, leasing and borrowing to purchase for financing a machine for this emergency period. As the financial analyst of the company, you are responsible to suggest the best alternative. The firm has 40% tax obligation. Lease alternative: Linde can lease the machine under a 5-year lease requiring annual end of year payments. All maintenance costs are borne by lessor and insurance and other costs will be borne by the lessee. The lessee will exercise its option to purchase the asset for $5000 at termination of the lease. Purchase alternative: The machine costs $50000 and will have a 5 -y e a r life. It will be depreciated under MACRS of 5- y e a r recovery period. The total purchase price will be financed by a 5 years, 12% loan requiring equal annual year- e n d payments. The firm will pay $2000 for a service contract that covers all maintenance costs, insurance and other costs will be borne by the firm. The firm plans to keep the equipment and use it beyond its 5-year recovery period. Depreciation Rates: 20%, 32%, 19%, 12%, 12%, 5%. Requirements:

A. For the leasing plan calculate the following: 1) The after tax cash outflow each year.

2) The present values of cash outflows using 9% discount rate. B. For the purchasing plan calculate the following: 1) The annual interest expense for each year 2) Annual after tax cash outflow resulting from the purchase for each of the 5 years. 3) The present values of cash outflows using 9% discount rate. C. Compare the present values of the cash outflow streams for these two plans and determine which plan would be preferable.


Program: BBA/MBA Course Code and Title: FIN 441/FIN541; Security Analysis & Portfolio Management

Final Examination Spring–2020


1. a. Problems and prospect of stock market in Bangladesh 25

b. Consider yourself as a Portfolio Manager. One of your clients is interested to invest in three mutual

funds. The first is a stock fund with expected return of 18% and standard deviation of 25%. The second

is a long-term corporate bond fund with return of 15% and standard deviation of 17% and the third is a

T-bill money market fund that yields a rate of 9%. The correlation between the fund returns is 0.35.

Risk aversion factor is 3.

Requirements:

i. What are the investment proportions in the minimum-variance portfolio of the two risky funds?

ii. What is the expected rate of return and standard deviation of the portfolio?

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Program: BBA (Day) Course Code and Title: FIN 333; Managerial Finance

Final Examination Spring-2020


1. a. Impact of stock valuation and Leverage on the company share price and firm’s profitability. 15

b. As a Finance Manager, you are interested to start a new project for ameliorating the revenue and

expanding the business. Your new project will require $25000 for initial investment. Other

information related to this project are given below:

i. The new project will generate the sales for six (6) years. The forecasted sales revenue are

$35000, $40000, $45000, $50000, $55000, $60000 respectively.

ii. Variable costs equal to 45% of sales.

iii. The new project will require the rent cost $2000 annually. Other costs are: Interest expense

$1000, Salary and wages equal to 5% of sales, Marketing and Administrative cost is 2% of

sales, Other fixed cost is $1000 annually.

iv. Depreciation expenses are $1000, $1500, $700, $450, $450, $200 respectively.

v. The firm has 40% tax obligations

vi. The cost of capital is 8%

Requirements:

1. Calculate the Net Cash-flow of the project.

2. Calculate the Discounted Payback Period, NPV and IRR of this project.

3. Provide your decision about the acceptability of the project.

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Program: BBA/MBA Course Code and Title: BUS 221/BUS 503; Business Communication

Final Examination Spring - 2020


1. Impact of efficient practice of oral, written and non-verbal communication skills in the business

organization.

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