ASSIGNMENT-1
1. Discuss the role of various approaches of management in management theory. Which approach, do you think, adequately clears the nature of management? ……………………………………………………………………………[10 marks]
2. “Decision making is the primary task of the management”. Discuss this statement and explain the process of decision making. [10 marks]
ASSIGNMENT-2
1. What are the leadership qualities that you would look for in a manager? Distinguish between innate and acquirable qualities, with example. [10 marks]
2. “Budget making is primarily a planning process whereas its administration is part of controlling”. Elaborate. [10 marks]
DBA 7102 STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT
ASSIGNMENT-1
1. In a certain factory turning razar blades there is a small chance of 1/500 for any blade to be defective. The blades are in packets of 10. Use poisson distribution to calculate the approximate number of packets containing (i) no defective (ii) one defective (iii) 2 defective blades in a consignment of 10,000 packets. [10 marks]
2. Explain the various sampling techniques with example. [10 marks]
ASSIGNMENT-2
1. Heights of fathers and sons are given in centimeters. [10 marks]
Height of father
150
152
155
157
160
161
164
166
Height of son
154
156
158
159
160
162
161
164
Find the line of regression and calculate the expected average height of the son when the height of the father is 154cm.
2. Use the sign test to see if there is a difference between the number of days until collection of an account receivable before and after a new collection policy. Use 0.05 significance level. [ 10 marks]
Before
30
28
34
35
40
42
33
38
34
45
28
27
25
41
36
After
32
29