IB0 01 INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
June 2015
Question Paper
Time : 3 hours
Note : (i) Attempt both Part - A and
Part - B as per instructions. (ii) Marks have been indicated against each part.
PART - A
1. Comment
on any four of the following statements :
(a) Dumping
is not an unethical activity.
(b) ECGC
enhances credit worthiness of not only export business but also of exporters.
(c) Business
strategies which are successful in one country will also be successful in
another country.
(d) Basic
functions, processes and techniques of international business are essentially
the same as those involved in domestic business.
(e) Free
trade is always better than no trade.
(f) Ethical
dilemmas and ethical lapses are the same.
PART - B
(Attempt any
four questions from this part)
2. (a) What
are various forms of Regional Economic Groupings ? Give examples.
(b) Discuss
the impact of Regional Economic Groupings.
3. (a)
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
(b) What is
in your opinion the role of FDI in the economic development of the host country
?
4. Explain
the factors causing instability in the prices of commodities in international
markets. Evaluate the role of International Commodity Agreements in stabilising
prices of agricultural products.
5. (a)
Describe various Internet Services related to the international business
(b) Discuss
the Global Trade Point Network.
6. What are
the major issues in settlement of international trade disputes ? Discuss the
role of International Chambers of Commerce (ICC) in this regard.
7. Explain
the multilateral agreements related to :
(a)
Agriculture
(b) Trade
Related Investment Measures
8. Attempt
short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Current
Account of Balance of Payments
(b) Terms to
trade
(c) General
Agreement on Trade in Services (CATS)
(d) Modern
theory of trade
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