(M.Com)
First Year ASSIGNMENTS
2012-13
For July 2012 and January 2013 admission cycle
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Master of Commerce (M.Com)
First Year
ASSIGNMENTS − 2012-13
Dear Students,
As explained in the Programme Guide, you have to do one Tutor Marked Assignment for each course.
We are sending the assignments of all the six courses together in this booklet.
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 assignments as per the schedule. Before attempting the assignments, you should carefully read the instructions given in the Programme Guide.
These assignments are valid for two admission cycles (July 2012 and January 2013). The validity is given below:
1. Those who are enrolled in July 2012, it is valid upto June 2013.
2. Those who are enrolled in January 2013, it is valid upto December 2013.
In case you are planning to appear in June Term-End Examination, you must submit the assignments to the Coordinator of your Study Centre latest by 15th March and if you are planning to appear in December Term-End Examination, you must submit them latest by 15th September.
Note: In case you receive the study material and assignments late, you can submit the assignment responses within one month after receiving the study material.
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : IBO – 01
Course Title : International Business Environment
Assignment Code : IBO – 01/TMA/2012-13
Coverage : All Blocks
Maximum Marks: 100
Attempt all the questions
1. What is balance of payments? Explain briefly the components of balance of payments. Discuss the factors which affect balance of payments.