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25th July 2014, 11:05 AM
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Re: University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers

As you want to get the University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers so here it is for you:

1. Explain the different classification of DSS.

2. List the major functions of MBMS.

3. Distinguish between built-in-models and models
that need to be built.

4. What makes Electronic spreadsheet so suitable to
the development of DSS?

5. List the various data base languages used in DSS.

6. Define Data mining and Data warehousing.

7. Discuss about the various modes of user interface.

8. Define hypermedia and explain its usage in DSS.

PART B — (5 × 10 = 50 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

9. Explain the different components of a DSS with a
neat block diagram.

10. Distinguish between DSS and MIS.

11. Explain the major functions of a DBMS.

12. What is a model base management system?
Explain the features of MBMS.

13. Explain the need for DBMS as a DSS development
tool.

14. List the benefits of commercial databases.

15. Explain the role of speech recognition and
understanding in the Dialog management of a
DSS.
16. List the criteria for selection of software for the
design of a DSS.

PART C — (1 × 20 = 20 marks)
Case study (Compulsory).
17. A food processing industry decides to develop a
decision support system for their entire
operations. Design a DSS with Dialog
management, Model management, Data Base
management modules along with User-Interface
module with User-Interface module with
(Online Interface) for the Industry. Assume your
own specifications for input, process and output.

Write short notes on the following :
1. Cost accounting.
2. Costing system.
3. Tenders.
4. Purchase control.
5. EOQ analysis.
6. LIFO.
7. Overheads.
8. Apportionment.
9. Selling and distribution.

10. Profitability.

11. Fund flow statement.

12. Absorption costing.
SECTION B — (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

13. Describe briefly any two methods of costing with
their scope and characteristics.

14. From the following data, you are required to
determine the economic order quantity
Annual usage 8,000 units
Cost per unit Re. 0.30
Buying cost Rs. 7 per order
carrying cost as percentage of average inventory
holding 15%.

15. Explain the advantages of ABC analysis.

16. Distinguish between the fixed overheads and
semi -variable overhead.

17. The following is the Balance Sheet of a firm :
Rs. Rs.
Share capital 30,000 Fixed assets 16,500
Creditors 8,000 Cash 1,000
Bills payable 2,000 Books debts 6,000
Provision for tax 3,500 Bills receivables 2,000
Stock 17,500
Prepaid expenses 500
43,500 43,500
Comment upon the liquidity of the firm.

18. State the significance of accounting ratios in the
analysis of financial statements.

19. What is the meaning of schedule of changes in
working capital? Explain its importance.

20. Calculate the P/V ratio and break-even point from
the following particulars :
Rs.
Sales 5,00,000
Fixed costs 1,00,000
Profit 1,50,000
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26th December 2014, 01:55 PM
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2014 Dec 1st yr quantitative &reasearch methods question paper

Hi can anyone help me to provide 2014 Dec 1st yr quantitative methods questions last week exam.
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Re: University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers

Please provide me Last Years Question Paper of University of Madras M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) Quantitative Methods Subject?
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21st May 2015, 10:31 AM
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Re: University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers

Here I am providing you Last Years Question Paper of University of Madras M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) Quantitative Methods Subject.

Question Paper of University of Madras M.B.A. Quantitative Methods:

1. State the applications of binomial distribution in business research.

2. What are the components influencing decisions?

3. State the reasons why sampling is used in the context studies.

4. Discuss Type I and Type II error.

5. Discuss the procedure of testing hypothesis.

6. Differentiate marginal and average revenue.

7. What are reasons for conducting business research?

8. What is meant by maxima and minima?

9. List out as many different sources of collecting primary and secondary data.

10. What is normal distribution? Highlight its important properties.

11. The Probability that a student passes a physics test is 2/3 and the probability that he passes both physics and English test is 14/45. The probability that he passes at least one test is 4/5. What is the probability that the student passes the English test?

12. The following table gives the classification of 100 workers according to sex and nature of work. Test whether the nature of work in independent of the sex of the work. (Chi-squre table value at 5% level=3.84)
Sex Skilled Unskilled
Male 40 20
Female 10 30

13. What is the difference between a completely randomised design and a randomised block design in an ANOVA ? Explian.

14. What is the purpose of building a regression model? Explain with an example of marketing application.

15. Explain the consumer surplus and producer surplus with an example.

16. "Report writing is more an act that hinges upon practice and experience"

17. The company had declared that the sales of Horlicks has increased by 10% after the advertisement. You assigned to measure the impact of advertisement among horlics users. Try to develop the questionnaire for measuring impact of advertisement on horlicks among the users.
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Re: University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers

As you are asking for University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers so on your demand I am providing same here :

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
PART A (5  6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Define probability. State and explain Bayes
theorem.
2. Explain the three types of decision making
environments.
3. Define OR and discuss its scope.
4. Write short notes on LPP.
5. Define hypothesis. How to test the hypothesis?
6. What are all the applications of PERT and CPM?
7. Define a research report and explain its purpose.
8. What are the essentials of good sampling?
PART B (5 10 = 50 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
9. Consider an emergency room of a small rural
hospital where the past records indicate an
average of 5 arrivals daily. The demand for
emergency room service at this hospital is
distributed according to a Poisson distribution.
Calculate the probability of exactly 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and
5 arrivals. What is the probability of more than 3
arrivals?
10. The following matrix gives the payoff of different
strategies (alternatives) 1 2 3 S ,S ,S against
conditions (events) 1 2 3 N ,N ,N and N4 .
N1 N2 N3 N4
S1 Rs. 4,000 Rs. 100 Rs. 6,000 Rs. 18,000
S2 20,000 5,000 400 0
S3 20,000 15,000 2,000 1,000
Indicate the decision taken under the following
approach. (a) Pessimistic (b) Optimistic
(c) Regret and (d) Equal probability.
11. Explain different types of probability sampling
techniques.

University of Madras MBA Quantitative Methods last year question papers






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