BNDTERM EXAMINATION

SIxTH SEMESTER JBBA] JULY 2023

Paper Code: BBA-302 Subject: Project Management
Time: 3 Hours BBA(B&I+302 Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Attempt any five questions.

What do you understand by Project Management? Discuss its objectives

and also explain the determinants of project success. (15)
Write short note on any three: (3x5=15)
a Prliminary screening
(b) Abandonment analysis
tet Venture capital
tRole and responsibilities of project manager
(e) PERT vs CPM

What do you mean by project life cycle? Elaborate the phases of life cycle
with suitable example. (15)
(a) What aspects are considered in technical analysis? (7.5)
(b) Explain the steps of market analysis. (7.5)

From the following information of a project calculate the following:

(a) Network diagram of a project (5)
(b) Critical path and Critical activities (5)
(c) EST, LST, EFT and LFT (5)

1-3 2-3 2-4 3-4 4-5

Activity 1-2
12 10
Duration 15 20 10

Q6 Discuss various sources of finance which a startup enterprise may

explore. Also explain angel investors. (15)

Q7 What do you understand by Project Control. Explain the steps involved

for
in project controlling process. Also elaborate the techniques used
project control. (15)

Write note on following: (7.5+7.5=15)

Q8
(a) Project Monitoring
(b) Social Cost Benefit

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SIXTH SEMESTER BA SEPTEIIBER 2020
Paper Code: BBA-302 Subject: Project Management
Time: 2 Hours Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Attempt any three questions. All questions carry equal marks.

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Wh at are projects? Why ·there is a need of proJec . t m.anagement and
evaluation? Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a proJect manager.

Q2 What are the determinants o;:-uccess of a project? Explain the process of .

liminary screening.
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cuss the factors affecting choice of locatioO:. Why choice of_loca~on is

strategic importance? What other factors in technical analy sis are
considered.

Q4 How is PERT/CPM useful in sch eduling and identifying activities in a

constrnction project? Explain with help of an example .

QS Define time cost overrun. Explain the significance of time management

__ 7 ng different phases in a construction project.

v w:t rt notes on the foll owing:

S c ial Cost benefit analysis \

n ture capital and private eqttity
sk analysis '
e bt financing
apital structure

Q? What is demand forecasting? Explain its techniques. Also explain how

demand forecasting helps in market planning.

Q8 Explain the techniques for project implementations . evaluation and

control. How post audit is done?

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SIXTH SEMESTER [BBA] MAy-JUNE 2017
Paper Code: BBA-304 Subject: Project Planning and Evaluation
BBA(TTM)-304
BBA(B&I)-304
BBA(MOM)-304
Time: 3 How's Maximum Marks :75
I Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Ql. a) Why capital investment decisions are considered critical? Explain.

b) Explain the various phases of capital budgeting decisions.

Q2. Discuss various sources of finance which a start up venture may explore.
Also explain who are angel investors? How do they provide finance to
young aspirational investors who want to start their startup venture?
Give examples.

Q3. What is demand forecasting? What IS its significance? Also state the
uncertainties related with it.

Q4. "Plant location its an important strategic decision in Project Analysis".

Explain the factors which affect the choice of a location. Why selection of
a good location is crucial for the success of project? Give examples.

Q5. a) Explain the various forms of project organization stating their

merits and demerits.
b) Discuss the pre-requisite the successful implementation of a
project.

Q6. Write short notes on following:

a) Critical path
b) Floats of activities
c) Crashing of activities
d) Project Rating Index
e) Human aspects of Project management

Q7. a) What is the meaning of risk? What are its different forms? How is
it measured?
b) State the assumptions of Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)and
explain the concept of beta.

Q8. What is a project idea? How project ideas are generated? How will you
decide whether an idea is worth pursuing or it is a raw idea only? Give
examples.

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SIXTH SEMESTER [BBA] MAy-JUNE 2015 __
Ipaper Code: [BBA/TTM/B&1/MOMj-304 Subject: Project Planning &
Evaluation
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Time: 3-H-o-u-r-s----------------------------------- Maximum Marks: 75
I Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1
Ql Attempt any five questions from the following: (5x5=25)
(a) While capital investment decisions are extremely important they are very
difficult. Elucidate.
(b) Briefly explain different methods of demand forecasting.
(c) What do you understand by informational asymmetry? How docs it affect
capital budgeting.
(d) Explain different sources of risk and various perspectives on risk.
(e) Discuss the rationale and limitations of Net Present Value (NPV)Rule.
(f) Briefly explain three different ways of raising finances in the primary
market.
(g) Explain pros and cons of usmg CAPM approach to calculate cost of
equity.
Q2 "Project planning is an essential part of project management". Comment.
Also, explain the essential elements/steps involved in the project planning.(12.5)

Q3 The activities, duration and direct activity costs are given below. The indirect
cost is Rs. 3000 per week. Starting from the normal duration obtain the
crash cost and duration of the project. (12.5)

Activity Time in Weeks Cost Cost to Expedite per week ICost slope)
Normal Crash Normal Crash
-
1-2 2 2 3000 3000 ---
2-3 4 3 4000 5000 1000
-------------~----
2-6 8 8 6000 6000 ---
---- .. _- - -"- --- --
---- --
3-4 3 2 -- 2000 3500 1500 ----- -
---
3-5 2 2 2000 2000 ---

4-6 4 3 4000 5000 1000

5-6 3 4000 4000
--- 3
---
0-_- ___ --
-
6-7 8 5 8000 12000 1333

Q4 Why do we undertake Market analysis. How do uncertainties m Demand

Forecasting impacts Market Planning. (12.5)

Q5 What are the factors which are taken into consideration while finalizing the
plant capacity and plant location? (12.5)

Q6 (a) Why does management of huma..."'1. resource a very important aspect of

project management. Strengthen your answer with suitable examples.(7.5)
(b) What are the different forms of Project Organization. (5)

Q7 Explain any two risk analysis techniques and common strategies of risk
reduction. (12.5)
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B.B.A. (Semester-VI) Examination, 2018

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
[ BBA-606 ]

Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 70

Note : Answer five questions in all. Question No.1 is

compulsory. Besides this, one question is to be
attempted from each Unit.

1. Write short notes on the following : [3x10=30]

(a) Entrepreneurial skills of a project manager

(b) Market planning

(c) Resource leveling

(d) Project chart and layouts

(e) Project time lines

(f) Balance sheet and its components

(g) Forms of project organisation

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 (h) Social cost benefit analysis

(i) Normal time and crash time

(j) Enterprise resource planning

UNIT-I

2. Distinguish between project and production management

with the help of examples using the project and product
development cycle. [10]

3. Do the demand analysis for a new product has a potential

market size of 500,000. There is an older product that is
similar to the the new product. P=0.020 and q=0.075,
derive the industry sales of this older product (Where P
is the coefficient of innovation and q is the coefficient of
imitation).

What will be the estimates of sales in year 1, 2 and 3 for

the new product, according to the Bass diffusion model?
[10]

UNIT-II

4. Explain the factors affecting facility location planning.

What are the repercussions if location of a facility is not
planned at all ? [10]
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 5. Explain the ways in which organizations can reduce
Activity Predecessor Duration (in days) emissions that pollute the environment. How recycling
A - 14
help the environment ? [10]
B A 15
C B 25
D A 20 UNIT-III
E D 12
F A 9 6. A company has on its books the following amounts and
G F 21 specific costs of each type of capital :
H G 24
I C 16 Type of Capital Book value Market value Specific Cost
J B,I 18 (Rs.) (Rs. (%)
Debt 4,00,000 3,80,000 5
K H 20
L K 6 Preference share 1,00,000 1,10,000 8
M E 8 Equity share 6,00,000 15
N J,C 7 Retained earnings 2,00,000 12,00,000 13
P M,G 10

Determine the weighted average Cost of capital

----- x -----
using (a) Book value weights and, (b) Market value
weights. How are the different ? Can you think of
a situation where the weighted average cost of
capital would be the same using either of the
weights ? [10]

7. The balance sheet of ABC Ltd. at the end of year n (the

year which is just over) is as follows : [10]

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 During the year n+1, the firm plans to raise the secured
Amount (Figures in
Liabilities Amount Assets
thousand) term loan of 20, repay a previous term loan to the extent
Share Capital 100 Fixed assets 180 of 5, and increase unsecurred loan by 10. Current
Reserve and
20 Investments - liabilities and provisions are expected to be remain
Surplus
Secured loans 80 Current Assets 180 unchanged. Further, the firm plans to acquire fixed assets
Unsecured loans 50 Cash 20 worth 30 and increase its inventories by 10. Receivables
Current liabilities 90 Receivables 80
are expected to increase by 15. Other assets would
Provisions 20 Inventories 80
remain unchanged, excepting of course, cash. The firm
360 360
plan to pay 10 by way of equity dividend.

The projected income statement and the distribution of Given the above information, calculate the projected cash
earnings for year n+1 is given below : flow statement for ABC Ltd.

UNIT-IV

Particulars Amount
8. Discuss the various quality control methods which are
Sales 400
prevalent in project management. [10]
Cost of goods gold 300
Depreciation 20 9. The details of activities of construction project are given
Profit before interest and taxes 80
below. Draw a network and determine job project
Interest 20
completion time, critical activities and total float for each
Profit before tax 60
Tax 30 activity. [10]
Profit after tax 30
Dividends 10
Retained earnings 20

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