UPSC Commerce & Accountancy 2022

Answer the following questions in about 150 words each : (a) What are Sweat Equity Shares ? Under what conditions can these shares be issued by a company ? (10 marks) (b) What is…

(a) The Balance Sheets of A Limited and B Limited as on 31st March, 2021 are as follows: A Limited (₹) | B Limited (₹) ---|--- I – Equity and Liabilities : | | 1. Shareholders' Fu…

(a) X, an employee of a firm, furnished the following particulars of his income for the year ended March 31, 2021 : ₹ Basic Salary 2,88,000 Dearness Allowance 57,600 Own contribut…

(a) The following details have been extracted from the cost records of a company : Material : 5 lbs @ ₹ 5 – ₹ 25 Labour : 4 Hrs @ ₹ 3 – ₹ 12 The production schedule for the month…

Answer the following questions in about 150 words each : (a) Explain 'Capital Asset Pricing Model'. 10 (b) Briefly explain any five risks faced by the financial institutions in In…

(a) From the following data, you are required to prepare a Balance Sheet and a Statement of Profit and Loss : (a) Share Capital 9,60,000 (b) Working Capital 3,64,000 (c) Bank Over…

(a) A company wishes to raise additional finance of ₹ 20 lakh for meeting its investment plans. It has ₹ 4,20,000 in the form of retained earnings available for investment purpose…

(a) From the following information as contained in the Trading and Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet of X Ltd., you are required to calculate the operating cycle period. (20…

Answer each of the following in about 150 words: (a) "MBO is a mixed blessing." Elucidate the statement. (10 marks) (b) Explain how the matrix structure breaks the unity-of-comman…

(a) "The choice between centralization and decentralization cannot be made in isolation, none is good or bad." Critically evaluate this statement. (20 marks) (b) Explain the cause…

(a) Explain, with the help of the expectancy theory, why a lot of workers are not motivated on their jobs and do only the minimum necessary to get by. (20 marks) (b) "Organization…

(a) Critically evaluate the contingency theory of leadership propounded by Fiedler. How is this theory different from situational leadership theory propounded by Paul Hersey and K…

Answer each of the following in about 150 words: (a) Distinguish 'transfer' from 'promotion'/'demotion' and state the purposes of resorting to 'transfer'. (b) Briefly discuss the…

(a) "The approach towards Human Resource Management has undergone transformation through different stages and this process of transformation is still going on." Explain this state…

(a) "Human Resource Planning is a prerequisite for effective management of human resources." In the light of this statement, analyze the significance of Human Resource Planning. (…

(a) Critically examine the strengths and weaknesses of industrial relations in public sector. (10+10=20 marks) (b) State the criteria for the recognition of Trade Unions in India.…