Reference No: F&A0128TECPages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: This note covers the following topics: purpose of preparing a balance sheet; format of a balance sheet; and a detailed description of each asset, liability and owners' equity item that appears in a normal balance sheet. The concluding part of the note describes how the effect of accounting transactions can ... More
Reference No: PROD0076TECPages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: This note provides background material to facilitate the understanding of the concept of relevant cost used in making production decisions like choosing between alternative production processes and alternative equipment. This concept is also used while deciding on the right cost to be considered for finding out inventory holding ordering costs. ... More
Reference No: F&A0131TECPages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The form and content of the profit and loss statement and related accounting concepts and conventions are described in this technical note. An actual profit and loss statement is used for illustrative purposes. The concepts covered include income realization and expense recognition. The note also describes the distinction between cash ... More
Reference No: ECO0027Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: An outline of the steps necessary to establish an industrial undertaking in India. The student is asked "Is there an economic rationale for these regulations ? Are there effective constitutional restanraints in the scope of these regulation ?"
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Reference No: BP0013Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The Editor is faced with public relations problem of an ad run by an airlines of an enemy country which, if printed, would appear two weeks after the outbreak of hostilities. ... More
Reference No: BP0043Pages: 24Published on: 1, January, 1971
Abstract: Should an educational institution become a member of a cultural organization for obtaining the special member rates offered in its hostel? In evaluating the alternatives, relevant costs need to be determined and both the quantitative as well as qualitative evidence need to be evaluated. ... More
Reference No: F&A0150TECPages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1972
Abstract: Describes the limitations and uses of financial statements by outside financial analysts particularly limitations arising from differences in accounting conventions, and discrepancy between book value and realizable value due to change in price levels and the non monetary factors, which are not quantified in the financial statements. It discusses the ... More
Reference No: CMA0245Pages: 17Published on: 7, February, 1972
Abstract: The case provides comparison between old and modernized machinery in respect of milling performance. It highlights the nature of problems that arise in the process of modernization. It also helps in evaluation of milling performance. ... More
Reference No: CMA0237Pages: 8Published on: 19, October, 1972
Abstract: The note deals with the characteristics of pesticide users in varied conditions so that they can be identified by the marketing personnel for promoting the sale of pesticides. ... More
Reference No: F&A0200Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1973
Abstract: A renowned architect has been asked by the income tax authorities to furnish a set of financial statements for his firm. The case requires the preparation of these statements based on incomplete data. ... More
Reference No: ECO0160Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1973
Abstract: Discusses the problem of improving the pricing system for movies to be tackled by the cultural committee of the National Institute of communication Mahmedabad, The committee's basic objective in to provide best possible programmers to the institute's community. Therefore, the pricing system is to be decided from different alternatives in ... More
Reference No: P&IR0104TECPages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: This note provides a perspective on the so- called industrial society to practising managers and administrators; brings out the main social and cultural attributes of the industrial society, and examines the classic observations made on such a society by outstanding scholars such as Marx and Weber; and discusses, in the ... More
Reference No: OB0054Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: The life history of an entrepreneur who has a lot of potentiality, imaginativeness and ideas but who cannot put them into practice due to over?ambitiousness. An example of how he has been struggling to operationalize his ideas. ... More
Reference No: PROD0101TECPages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: Capacity planning is the step subsequent to forecasting the future sales pattern. The note discusses how to find out the plant sizes and their time phasing so that the demand is satisfied at minimum cost. The total cost is discounted to first period. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0118TECPages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: This paper deals with the various aspects of maintenance of discipline within an organization. It questions some of the functional notions about indiscipline in view of the changing values and environment in the society. The main issue for discussion arising from this paper is how to identify the most effective ... More
