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The document outlines an examination paper for an M.Com (Hons.) course in International Financial Management, consisting of various units with questions on topics such as the international monetary system, balance of payments, exchange rate forecasting, and international banking. Students are required to answer five questions, selecting at least one from each unit, with a maximum score of 50 marks. The paper emphasizes the importance of understanding international financial concepts and their application in real-world scenarios.
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Course: [Link] (Hons.) - 111 Semester
Subject: Intemational Financial Management
Paper: MCH7121
Maximum Marks; 50 marks Time allowed: 3hrs
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Instructions: The students are Tequired to answer five questions in all selecting at least one
question from each unit,
Unit 1
QI. The international monetary system was not the way itis atthe present situation. Discuss the
evolution of the international monetary system highlighting various important milestones.
Q2. India has a peculiar situation of a deficit of balance of payments. Identify the reasons for this
situation that are specifigally related to the balance of trade and suggest measures to minim
this deficit.
Q3. Describe in detail the various approaches of forecasting exchange rates. Why is it so
important to forecast exchange rates accurately?
Unit 1
Explain the importance and reasons of using the services of International banking. Also
Q4. Explain
i i ing offices,
explain the various types of International banking office
us types of bonds used in the bond market internationally,
QS. Discuss in detail the v
Q6. Elucidate the various factors you would consider while investing in the stock markets of
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International Financial Management
Paper: MCH-7121
Time Allowed: 3 Hours ‘Maximum Marks: 50
Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least one question from each unit. All questions
carry equal marks.
10.
Unit
How globalization has changed the process of doing business? Explain with suitable
examples in context of Indian business scen¢
“Balance of payments always balances.” Elucidate. What measure do you suggest for
improving the balance of payments of a country?
‘What is meant by foreign exchange market? Discuss the structure and functions of
foreign exchange market.
Unit-I
[Elucidate the various types of international banking offices. Briefly discuss some of
the services that international banks provide to their customers.
Briefly define each of the major types of international bond market instruments, Also
differentiate between foreign bonds and Euro bonds.
Unit-01
Distinguish between foreign exchange exposure and foreign exchange risk. Why do
firms need to manage foreign exchange exposure?
How would you define transaction exposure? Discuss the various methods for
measuring and managing transaction exposure. 7
Elucidate the methods by which translation exposure can be measured. How is it
different from economic exposure?
Unit-IV
What do you mean by international capital budgeting? Describe the various methods
of capital budgeting that are normally adopted by MNCs.
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Write short notes on following:
4) International capital structure and the cost of capital.
b) Conporate governance around the world.
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Time allowed: 3 Hours
NOTE: Attempt five
Max. Marks: 50
‘uestions in all, selecting atleast one question from each Unit
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UNIT -1
I. The changing intemational financial system poses new challenge for financial
managers in developing countries." Elaborate. (10)
Hl, What do you mean by ‘Foreign Exchange Market"? Discuss the role played by the
main participants in this market. (10)
1. Explain the concept of Balance of Payments (BOP), and discuss the different
accounts of BOP. Can a country run a current account deficit (surplus) indefinitely?
Give reasons, (10)
UNIT-1
IV. _ Explain the procedure of the issue of international bonds. (10)
V. Comment on the use of interest-rate swap for interest rate-risk hedging. (10)
UNIT— 1
VI. Do the different methods of translation arrive at different sizes of translation
exposure? Explain. (10)
VII. "The only exposure that really matters is operating exposure which cannot be hedged:
with efficient money and foreign exchange markets and rational investors, hedging,
activities are waste of time and resources". Give reasons whether you agies vy
disagree. (10)
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VIII. Discuss the various methods which MNC's adopt to increase the intemational
business? (10)
TX, Why should the cost of capital for an MN differ from that for a domestic, im?
Elucidate with examples. fe
X. Enumerate the various problems and issues in foreign investment analysis. (10)
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Time allowed: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 50
NOTE: Attempt five questions in all, selecting atleast one question from each Unit
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UNIT=I
1. Discuss the peculiar features of Intemational Financing Management. How does the
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changing global environment affect multinational corporations?
IL. Explain in detail the European Monitory System. What improvements can you suggest in
(10)
this?
IIL. Write notes on the following:-
a) International Parity Relationships
b) Globalization and MNCs (5,5)
UNIT =
1V. Compare, future contracts to forward contracts. Explain the foreign currency futures
(10)
contracts bringing out the rationale for such contracts.
Ived in international
Y. Why do people invest internationally? Explain the various risks invol
(10)
investments.
‘UNIT - U1
VL. Discuss the various types of foreign exchange exposure? How can you manage risk in
transactions involving foreign currency’? (10)
tand by forward market ledge? How can it be employed? Illustrate
VII. What do you unders
(10)
with example.
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nal capital investment decisions differ from domestic capital
Is of evaluating international investment
VII. How do internatior
's? Explain the method
(10)
investment decision’
decisions.
1X. What do you understand by working capital management? Explain the various
dimensions of international working capital management. (io)
X. Write notes on the following:
) Cross border acquisitions
b) Corporate ‘Governance among MNCs 65)
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I. Why does
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ased on this theory, what is &
II]. Explain the theory of purchasing power parity (PPP) b
-s with high inflation. (10)
general forecast of the values of the currencies in countries
UNIT-11
between forward and future contracts? Between futures
IV. What the basic differences
(10)
and options contracts
« between basis swap and coupon
est rate swap? What is the differencs
(10)
V. What is inter
swap?
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a) Translation Exposures
b) Transaction Exposure a0)
yi. What marketing and production techniques can firms initiate to cope with exchange
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|. What are different dimensions of multinational finance? How does financial
management of a foreign firm is more difficult as compared to that of a domestic
firm? Explain goals of international finance.
IL How is intemational monetary system different from domestic monetary system of @
country? Elaborate the affect of rising oil prices, declining exports, depreciating
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domestic currency and Donald Trump's foreign-policy on India's balance of payment
position. (0)
; Il. Write short notes on:-
8) Graphical method of exchange rate forecasting
) Method of advanced indicators for forecasting exchange rates
(10)
c) Real interest parity
count or at a premium in the forward
surrency trading at dis
rrency options. Also describe any two
IV, What is meant by @ ¢
various types of cu
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option strategies for currency market risk protection. (10)
vy. Explain the following’
) International money market
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«) International banking in
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Discuss meaning of economic exposure and Translation exposure. Explain oe
are measured and managed, ¢
Answer the following:
#) What are tools of managing interest rate exposure?
») How does hedging help in currency risk management?
+ on. ©) Howis country risk analyzed? (10)
international capital budgeting decisio,
capital budgeting?
How can a MNC implement leading and laggi
movements? What is netting and how can it j
management of a firm?
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