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Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

Reference No: CMA0562TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

Abstract: Some of the distinguishing features of forestry as an economic activity have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion on whether 1) forest development projects carry relatively higher risks, 2) intangible benefits and costs of forestry projects can or cannot be accounted for in assessing bankability, and 3) multiple objectives in forest ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

Reference No: CMA0693TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1990

Abstract: The green revolution in India has been analysed extensively in the literature. However, the political forces which forced the choices, current economic challenges, and future problems which make the green revolution non-sustainable have not been touched upon adequately. This note discusses the issues which deserve attention if agriculture in the 90 ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod;

Reference No: CMA0695TEC Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1990

Abstract: The note discusses economic and managemental aspects of horticultural crops in general and some sleeked fruits and vegetables in particular. It has been noted that a laissez faire attitude has prevailed in framing policies and programmes for horticultural development. Nevertheless, prospects seem to be promising. ... More

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Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Rao, V M;

Reference No: CMA0696TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1990

Abstract: This note defines what econometrics is. The differences between models and economic models are brought out. The six steps involved in econometric model building are (a) statement of theory of hypothesis, (b) specification of theoretical econometric model for testing theory, (c) estimation of the parameters of the model, (d) evaluation ... More

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Authors: Singh, Gurdev; Asokan, S R;

Reference No: CMA0801EX Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: The case highlights the growth in rubber production in India and contribution of area and yield in this growth. It states that due to fall in rubber prices in recent years its viability at farm level has become doubtful. Giving the details of annual cost structure and average yields it ... More

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Authors: Joshi, Himanshu; Soloman, Bernard; Raghuram, G; Mukherjee, Saral;

Reference No: CMA0802(B) Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 2004

Abstract: Adani Wilmar is leanding player in edible oil refining, packaging and marketing. After having setup a distribution network in the North, the company plans to expand to the south. This it believes will be possible by providing soya bean oil which is more economical than other oils. The key task ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G;

Reference No: F&A0115(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The case provides an excellent opportunity to analyse and evaluate banker-borrower relations. It also gives an opportunity to discuss the concept of security from the bank's point of view. The importance of breakeven and contribution analysis, and economic and financial viability of the project as crucial inputs in appraising ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G; Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0170 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: JML was an integrated heavy machinery manufacturing plant which was set up in collaboration with world-renowned firms for the manufacture of machinery and equipment required for steel, mining, sugar, cement, paper and pulp. The project incurred a heavy overrun of costs due to excessive investment in infrastructural facilities like ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0188 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1972

Abstract: The officer in charge of the credit authorization section is evaluating a request for granting credit for meeting working capital requirements. The case presents data for assessing the need for working capital requirements, availability of funds from various sources, past performance, and history of credit granted by the bank from ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0209 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: Deals with the treatment of deferral of the selling and distribution expenses during 1971-72. It focuses on the accounting treatment of training, sales promotion and selling, and distribution expenses incurred for the development of demand for fertilizers to be produced by new manufacturing units outside the "economic zones" of the ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G; Roy, S;

Reference No: F&A0232 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: Mr. Krishnan, a technician entrepreneur, started Sharma Founders and Engineers to manufacture iron cylpebs on a job order basis. When the manufacture of cylpebs proved uneconomical, he took to production of ferrous ground castings by cupola and pitfurnace processes. The case describes how the unit is faced with a ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0389 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Introduces the various concepts of inflation accounting. It questions the assumptions behind generally accepted accounting principles, and explores other alternatives like current cost and purchasing power, and adjusted financial statements. The distinction between accounting income and economic income is highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0454 Pages: 24 Published on: 26, April, 2000

Abstract: Daewoo is the third largest South Korean chaebols with diverse activities, including trading (more than 3000 different products in over 165 countries), construction, shipbuilding, machinery, automobiles, financial services, hotels, electronics, and telecommunications. Nevertheless, Daewoo finds itself in bad trouble on a number of counts, following the economic meltdown of 1997. The situation is ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R; Raghunathan, V;

Reference No: F&A0453 Pages: 13 Published on: 26, April, 2000

Abstract: The case deals with strategic corporate finance issues in the backdrop of the economic downturn of 1997 in Thailand. The case presents a situation in which the foreign exchange losses arising from a steep depreciation of currency threatens to wipe out the networth of the company. The company faces bankruptcy, if ... More

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