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Posted By: amit Member Level: Gold Posted Date: 27 Jun 2008
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2007 Birla Institute of Technology-Mesra B.E Functions and Working of Stock Exchanges University Question paper
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
I Semester 2007-08
Functions and Working of Stock Exchanges
Comprehensive Examinations Part A (Closed Book)
CDP C323/ ECON C422/ MGTS C422 Date: 08/12/2007
Max Mark: 20 Suggested Time: 60 Mins
IMPORTANT: Kindly write SHORT, POINTWISE (wherever applicable) COMPLETE answers. Provide justifications/explanations wherever required.
1. As a result of stock market crashes, US stock exchanges introduced a control mechanism to reduce the risk when there were rapid declines which is still used today. What is this mechanism? The Indian stock market version has an added element. What?
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2. How are hedge ratio and hedge effectiveness calculated?
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3. What is the basic concept of carbon trading?
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4. What is meant by capital account convertibility?
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5. What are FDI and portfolio investment?
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6. What is a ready forward deal? What are BRs? How were they used in a ready forward deal?
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7. Define money laundering. What are the three stages in money laundering?
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8. What are participatory notes?
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9. Why is it expected that a Pyramid scheme will collapse a lot faster than a Ponzi scheme?
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10. Which three recommendations of the Deepak Parikh Committee were not followed by UTI?
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11. Name three of the top managers of Enron who were prosecuted for their role in the fraud.
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12. Name any two factors that affect the volatility of shares.
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13. Name two directors of Tata Finance who were found guilty of various offences.
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14. Crazy Eddie and Franklin Jurado were both involved in similar transactions. What is the transaction known as and what were their respective motives/reasons for doing so?
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15. With reference to behavioural finance, what are anchoring and loss aversion?
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16. What did the Kumar Mangalam Birla Committee recommend about the composition of the board of a company?
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