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Certificate in Business Skills (CBS) Bachelor's Degree Programme (BDP)

This document provides instructions for an assignment for the course BCOA-001: Business Communication and Entrepreneurship. It specifies that the assignment is valid for the July 2020 and January 2021 admission cycles and must be submitted by March 15th or September 15th depending on the term to be eligible to appear for the term-end examination. The assignment contains 6 questions covering topics like business letters, business plans, entrepreneurship, memos, reports, and sources of finance.

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Certificate in Business Skills (CBS) Bachelor's Degree Programme (BDP)

This document provides instructions for an assignment for the course BCOA-001: Business Communication and Entrepreneurship. It specifies that the assignment is valid for the July 2020 and January 2021 admission cycles and must be submitted by March 15th or September 15th depending on the term to be eligible to appear for the term-end examination. The assignment contains 6 questions covering topics like business letters, business plans, entrepreneurship, memos, reports, and sources of finance.

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BCOA-001

Certificate in Business Skills (CBS)


Bachelor’s Degree Programme
(BDP)

ASSIGNMENT
2020-2021

Application Oriented Course


BCOA - 001: Business, Communication & Entrepreneurship

For July 2020 and January 2021 Admission cycle

School of Management Studies

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi -110068


School of Management Studies
Indira Gandhi National Open University

Certificate in Business Skills (CBS)

Bachelor’s Degree Programme


BCOA - 001: Business, Communication & Entrepreneurship
ASSIGNMENT: 2020-21

Dear Students,

As explained in the Programme Guide, you have to do one Tutor Marked Assignment in this
Course.

Assignment is given 30% weightage in the final assessment. To be eligible to appear in the Term-end
examination, it is compulsory for you to submit the assignment as per the schedule. Before attempting the
assignments, you should carefully read the instructions given in the Programme Guide.

This assignment is valid for two admission cycles (July 2020 and January 2021). The validity is given
below:

1. Those who are enrolled in July 2020, it is valid up to June 2021.

2. Those who are enrolled in January 2021, it is valid up to December 2021.

You have to submit the assignment of all the courses to The Coordinator of your Study Centre. For
appearing in June Term-End Examination, you must submit assignment to the Coordinator of your study
centre latest by 15th March. Similarly for appearing in December Term-End Examination, you must
submit assignments to the Coordinator of your study centre latest by 15th September.
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
COURSE CODE : BCOA- 01
COURSE TITLE : Business Communication and Entrepreneurship
ASSIGNMENT CODE : BCOA- 01/TMA/2020-2021
COVERAGE : ALL BLOCKS
Maximum Marks: 100

Attempt all the questions:

1. Discuss the various forms of a business letter and explain the structure (20)
or layout of business letter. Write a letter to XYZ enterprise,
introducing one of your new product or services.

2. “Preparing the business plan involves lot of effort in collecting (20)


information on the product, the process, the market, costs, prices and
other financial variables.” Elucidate. What is the need for business
plan?

3. a) What do you perceive as the essential requirement to be an (10X2)


entrepreneur?
b) “The best way to identify the business choice is to go for a SWOT
analysis.” Elucidate.

4. a) Elucidate the essentials of a good business letter. (10X2)


b) Write a memo to your fellow employees, asking them to participate
in the development of proposal.

5. Write short notes on the following: (5X2)

a) Formal reports
b) Sources of finance

6. Differentiate between the following: (5X2)

a) Solicited proposal and Unsolicited proposal


b) Entrepreneur and Administrator

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