MCOM-05
June - Examination 2018 M. Com (Final) Examination
Research Methodology Paper - MCOM-05
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Max. Marks :- 80
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections A, B and C.
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Section - A 8 × 2 = 16 (Very Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer all questions. As per the nature of the question delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or maximum up to 30 words. Each question carries 2 marks.
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MCOM-05 / 700 / 5 (2) (Contd.)
(ii) What is hypothesis?
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(iii) What are secondary data?
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(iv) Why is sampling necessary in research?
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(v) Determine Arithmetic from the following data:
Marks : 43, 48, 65, 57, 31, 60, 37, 48, 78, 53.
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(vi) What is Skewness?
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(vii) Define index numbers.
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(viii) Define probability.
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Section - B 4 × 8 = 32 (Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not exceed 200 words. Each question carries 8 marks.
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2) What are the different types of research ? Explain.
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3) Distinguish between primary and secondary data.
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4) Distinguish between census and sample enquiry.
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5) Calculate Median from the following table:
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Wages ` 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25
No. of Employees 5 8 10 9 8
6) How are consumer price index numbers constructed? Describe the various steps by illustration.
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MCOM-05 / 700 / 5 (4) (Contd.)
7) Find out co-efficient of correlation if N = 15, sx = 3, sy = 3.03;
Sdx dy = +122
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8) What is time series? State the objectives and importance of time series.
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9) Write short note on Thesis.
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Section - C 2 × 16 = 32 (Long Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions. You have to delimit your each answer maximum up to 500 words. Each question carries 16 marks.
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10) What do you mean by ‘Research Design’? Discuss the place and role of hypothesis in preparing research design.
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11) Differentiate between questionnaire and schedule. Examine critically the important methods of collection of primary data.
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12) Following data relate to cost of living index number of workers.
It is prepared to find the D.A. to workers in such a way as to compensate fully the rise in prices of food and clothing. What would be the D.A. expressed as a percentage of wages?
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Items: Food Clothing Fuel Rent Misc.
Indices: 300 350 300 280 140
Weights 50 10 5 15 20
13) (i) How many different groups of 3 males and 3 females can be formed out of 12 males and 16 females?
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(ii) In how may ways can a person give feast to his four friends by inviting one or more at a time?
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