Financial Management Important Questions, M.Com Final Year, Dibrugarh University

Financial Management Important Questions
M.Com Final Year
Dibrugarh University

Unit 1: Introduction to Financial Management

1. Give the meaning and definition of Financial Management. Explain in brief, the functions of Financial Management.  2012, 2015

Or “Financial Management is an integral part of General Management process in most companies”. Examine the statement. 2017

2 Discuss the traditional concept of finance as well as the modern concept of finance. In what respects, the modern concept of finance differs from the traditional concept? 2012, 2015, 2016

3. Give an overview on the evolution of Financial Management.   2013

4. Elucidate the assumptions underlying the financial management.  2013, 2016

5. “Without adequate finance no business can survive and without efficient financial management, no business can prosper and grow.” Comment on the statement and outline the role of financial management.                 2014

6. Who discharges the finance function? What are his/her specific responsibilities? 2014

7. What is the traditional concept of finance and how do you see the transition to the new approach? 2017, 2018

Unit 2: Financial Statements, Financial Statements Analysis and Accounting Ratios

1. State how the analysis of financial statements is useful for financial planning. Give a few examples in support of your answer.  2012

2. Who needs financial information for analysis? What information is needed and for what purposes?    2017

3. Write explanatory notes Ratio analysis. Mention its objectives, advantages and disadvantages.  2012

4. Why is it necessary to calculate the profitability ratios in relation to Sales? Illustrate your answer.   2013

5. 2. What are various tools and techniques of financial analysis? Critically examine the ‘Comparative Statement’ and ‘Common-size Statement’ as the tools of financial analysis.  Explain how comparative and common size statements are prepared. 2014, 2015, 2016

6. What are various types of ratio? Explain them briefly.

7. Explain DuPont System of Financial Analysis.  2013, 2015, 2016, 2018

8. Give a proforma of common size statement and comparative statements with suitable figures.

Unit 3: Introduction to Long-Term Finance

Q. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of equity shares as a source of long-term finance of companies.                   2012, 2018

Q. Examine the relative suitability of preference shares and equity shares as a source of long-term finance of companies. 2014, 2018

Q. What are debentures? What are its various types? Examine the merits and limitations of debentures as a source of long-term finance of companies.             2015, 2018

Q. Define ‘Term Loan’. Discuss its financial objectives. Explain the distinctive features of Term Loan.  2014, 2015

Q. Make a comparison between Debentures and Term Loans as sources of long-term finance of companies.      2012

Q. How does a term loan differ from a non-convertible debenture?       2013

Q. In the context of long-term finance, Debentures are preferred to Term loans. How far is it reasonable? 2016

Q. Explain Public issue of Equity and Rights issue of Equity shares. Explain the pros and cons of Rights issues. 2015, 2016, 2017

Q. Explain how would go for reporting of ordinary shares. 2017

Q. What is a Convertible debenture? State the pros and cons of financing by convertible debentures in India.  2018

Unit 4: Short –Term Financing Important Questions

1. What is trade credit? Discuss in brief the features of trade credit. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of trade credit as a source of short-term source of finance. 2012, 2015

2. What is bank credit? Discuss in brief the features of banks credit. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of bank credit as a source of short-term source of finance. 2012

3. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of secured borrowing and unsecured borrowing as sources of short-term finance. 2012, 2014, 2016

4. Do you think Commercial and Captive Finance Companies play a very important role in short-term financing? Justify.                

5. What is Commercial paper? What are its features? What conditions are required to be satisfied for its issue? State in brief the procedure for issue of Commercial papers in India.     2018

6. Mention the advantages and disadvantages of commercial papers.

7. Make a comparison between Trade Credit and Bank Credit as sources of short-term financing.

Unit 5: Financial Derivatives

Q. Discuss about the emerging derivatives market structure in India.     2012, 2014, 2016, 2018

Q. Write explanatory note on options, Futures, forward and Swap. Distinguish between them.               2014

Q. Critically analyze the recent trends in global derivatives market.       2012, 2014, 2016, 2018

Q. Write a note on basic financial derivatives and the functions of Future markets. Also explain their limitations. 2016

Q. Elucidate the players/participants in derivates trading and the functions of Future markets.  2015

Q. How for over the counter exchange of India is able to fulfill the needs of the small companies?

Q. Exchange trade Vs OTC Market.         

Q. Give an overview of Derivatives Market structure In India with special reference to forward contracts.

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