Monday, 12 September 2016

Business Studies Case studies Class 11; Chapters 3,4 and 5

                                 Chapter: 3 Private, Public and Global Enterprises
Q:1 It is a public enterprise established under the Indian Companies Act and conducts business in competition with companies in private sector.
i)                    Identify the type of public enterprise highlighted above.
ii)                  What is the minimum investment government has to make in such companies.
iii)                In whose name shares of this type of company are purchased.
iv)                State any two merits and any one demerit of such type of company.

Q:2 Multinational companies establish themselves in developing countries to enjoy huge profits by selling consumer goods or luxury item. They start business by offering wide variety of goods at a cheaper prices than local retailers offer. But once they are established they increase prices.

Q:3 Identify the type of public sector enterprises in the following statements:
i)                    RBI and FCI are the examples of this form of enterprise.
ii)                  It enjoys maximum autonomy in all business decisions.
iii)                These are established under an act of Parliament.
iv)                Where national security is concerned, this form is most suitable.
v)                  This enterprise is financed directly from the government treasury.
vi)                Indian Railways and Post and Telegraph are the examples of this form of enterprise.
vii)              Minimum 51% of the paid up capital is held by the government.
viii)            Hindustan Aircrafts is the example of this form of enterprise.

Q:4 Maharashtra Pharmaceuticals Ltd, registered under the companies Act, 1956, was started with a paid up capital of Rs 50,00,000. 40% of this paid up capital is in  the hands of private individuals and balance is held by the government of Maharashtra. Maharashtra Pharmaceuticals Ltd belongs to which form of public sector enterprise. State its any two features and any two merits.

Q:5 ABC Ltd is a leading marketing company of soft drinks. Its 32% of total paid up capital is held by Central Government and 21% is by Delhi Government.
i)                    Identify the type of public sector enterprises in the above statement.
ii)                  State any four features of such an enterprise.

Q:6  Malhotra Ltd is a company established in India. They extended their operations to the Dubai and USA by establishing places of business in these countries.
i)                    Identify the type of company Malhotra Ltd is?
ii)                  State any of its four features.
                                      
                                 Chapter: 4 Business Services

Q:1 It is a prime responsibility of he insured to take reasonable steps to minimise loss/ damage to the insured property . Identify and explain the principle of insurance highlighted in the given statement.

Q:2 Paul Ltd. insures its stock against fire for Rs 20 lakh. A fire broke down and the total stock was lost. At the time of fire there was stock worth RS 20 lakh. What is the value of compensation company would be entitled to?

Q:3 Mr. Akshit gets his factory insured against fire of Rs 40 lakh with insurer A and Rs 10 lakh insurer B. A loss of Rs 5 lakh occurred.
(a)   How much compensation can be claimed from A and B separately and why? Name the principle of insurance highlighted in the above case.
(b)   The residues of the barat factory were sold for Rs 15,000. Who will rightly avail the amount and why?

Q:4 Identify the principle of insurance highlighted in the given statement :
(a)   To claim for insurance the insured must take reasonable steps to minimise the loss.
(b)   Insured is entitled to recover the loss suffered by him, up to the limit of policy amount.
(c)   The insured is expected to disclose all the important facts related to the property insured.
(d)   Insured must have some economic interest in the subject – matter of insurance contract.

Q:5 Sarthak Electronics Ltd. has a loss of Rs 15,00,000 to pay. They are short of fund so they are trying to find means to arrange fund. Their manager suggest to claim from insurance company against stock lost due to fire in the warehouse. He actually meant that they can put their warehouse on fire and claim from insurance company against stock insured. They will use the claim money to play loan.
(a)   Will the company receive claim if the surveyor from insurance company comes to know the real cause of fire?
(b)   Write any two Values which the company ignore while planning to arrange money from false claim.
(c)   State any three elements of fire insurance

Q:7 Rishabh has taken a life insurance policy hiding the fact that he is a heart patient. Later on he dies of a heart attack. Is insurance company liable to pay the insured amount to heirs of Rishabh? Why?

Q:8 A company had undertaken a fire insurance policy for Rs 5 lakh. After three months the company incurred a loss of Rs 2.5 lakh due to fire. How much compensation? Name and explain the principle also.

Q:9 Deepanshu is a very good friend of shubham. Can Deepanshu take life insurance policy on the life of Shubham? Give reason in support of your answer.

Q:10 Sail gets his godown insured (worth Rs 8 lakh) from three insurance companies X-(Rs 2 lakh), Y-(Rs 4 lakh), Z-(Rs 2 lakh). At the time of loss, the compensation is paid by insurance companies in the ratio of 2:4:2. Which principle of insurance is applied here? Explain.

Q:11 Speed Ltd. is a transport company took an accident insurance policy or all its vehicles. A truck of that company carrying tomatoes met with an accident. Due to that accident there was no damage to tomatoes but tomatoes were unloaded from truck and reloaded to anther. Due to the time wasted in unloading and reloading the tomatoes got spoiled will the company get compensation for loss of tomatoes from the insurance company? Which principle of insurance is reflected in this case? Explain that principle also.

Q:12 Mr. ‘H’ a husband took the life insurance policy of Mrs. ‘W’ his wife. After one year , the couple got divorced and after two years his wife died. Is husband ‘H’ entitled to got compensation from the insurance company, if husband was regularly paying the premium amount?
                           
                                   Chapter:5 Emerging Modes of Business

Q:1 Himanshu Ltd wanted to sell his mobile phone but does not get any buyer. On his friends suggestion he posted the mobile on sale on www.olx.com and found a buyer within two days. Identify and explain the type of e-business highlighted here.

Q:2 Amul Chocolate manufacturing company wants to advertise their products. They appointed Premier Advertising Agency for this purpose.
a)     Identify and explain the type of activity highlighted above.
b)     State any two benefits.

Q:3 Amulya purchased a mobile phone through online and payment was made through internet by using his credit card.
a)     Identify the modern banking facility used by Aman.
b)     State any four benefits of this facility.

Q:4 Www.olx.com and qicker.com are examples of well known websites used to conduct business. Tarasha’s sofa set got spoilt in rain. Her friend suggested that she should change the fabric so that it looks new and put it for sale on olx. Tarasha followed her friend’s advice and got her sofa repaired so that it looked better and uploaded nicely clicked pictures on the website without disclosing the fact that it was damaged from inside. She found a buyer and sold it for Rs 10,000. After five days the buyer found the real state of sofa set and called Tarasha but she did not answer any of the call.
i)                    identify the type of business highlighted in the above case.
ii)                  Identify any two values which are overlooked by Tarasha.
Explain any two benefits and limitations of e-business.

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