Reference No: QM0213Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: Computerization of the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) is a key strategy in the corporate plan (1985- 2000) of the Indian Railways. As a part of this strategy, computerized PRS had been implemented in Delhi, Madras, Bombay and Calcutta by the end of 1988. The PRS in the secondlevel cities of Hyderabad, ... More
Reference No: F&A0397Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: The objective of this case is to estimate the appropriate discount rate which would serve as a cut-off rate in evaluating and accepting capital expenditure projects. The calculation of cost of equity, cost of debt, and weighted average cost of capital concepts are highlighted. In making calculations the case also ... More
Reference No: F&A0387Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: By presenting a recent history of the firm, the case provides an opportunity to students to appreciate the environment in which operating and financial decisions are made. It is a comprehensive case dealing with ratio and fund analysis, operating cycle concept, setting up of targets, assessment of funds needs, and ... More
Reference No: F&A0395Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: The objective of this case is to discuss the factors that determine the dividend decision of a firm. In particular, it is intended to focus on the relationship between EPS, DPS, investment policy and market price of a share. ... More
Reference No: F&A0385Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: The case highlights the dichotomy of book profits and cash profits. Despite heavy retention of profits in business, rapid inflation causes liquidity problems. ... More
Reference No: F&A0392Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: Deals with inflation accounting specifically, preparation of financial accounts as per the statement of standard accounting practices (SSAP 16). ... More
Reference No: F&A0400Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: This case helps in preparing P&L account and balance sheet. It helps in classifying concepts like cost of production and cost of sales. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0177Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: Based on a long-felt need the People's Bank was reorganized. One of the major changes was the creation of a full-fledged department of personnel/industrial relations. Although there were technically qualified persons already on the rolls of the bank to head this department, an outsider with several years banking experience ... More
Reference No: PSG0057Pages: 16Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, the Finance Department, and the Home Department. ... More