| Exports Marketing |
| Time: 3 Hours |
October – 2004 |
Marks: 100 |
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| N.B.: |
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All questions are compulsory. |
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Figures to the right indicate marks. |
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| Q.1. |
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Answer in brief (any four) :
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GSP. |
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SAARC countries. |
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Indirect Exporting. |
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Export House. |
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EXIM Policy. |
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Product. |
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Negative List of Exports. |
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Product Life Cycle. |
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State with reasons whether the following statements are True or False (any three) :
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Marketing Research does not play any important role in promoting the exports. |
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Tariffs are harmful for world trade. |
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Trade Blocs are good for regional cooperation among members. |
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Advertising is personal presentation. |
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The main item of export of MMTC is iron-core. |
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What are the functions of an export house? |
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Answer the following questions (any three) |
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Define Export Marketing and explain its features. |
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Suggest measures to improve India’s share in the world export trade. |
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What is WTO? What are the general implications of WTO? |
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What is Trade Bloc? Discuss its effects on world trade. |
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Explain the merits and demerits of direct exporting. |
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What are the functions of an export house. |
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Answer any three of the following: |
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Explain in brief broad features of EXIM Policy 2002-2007. |
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What are the main packaging decisions in Export Marketing? |
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Write short notes on: (i) Brand Piracy; (ii) Marketing Mix. |
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Define Service and explain the characteristics of Services. |
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Write a note on Advertising in Export Marketing. |
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Distinguish between Manufacturer, Exporter, and Merchant Exporter. |
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SECTION – II |
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Answer in brief (any four): |
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What is BEP in export pricing? |
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What is discounting of bills? |
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What is ECGC? |
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What is ISO-9000? |
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What is Proforma Invoice? |
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What are 100% EOUs? |
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What is meant by export promotion? |
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What are Free Trade Zones? |
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Give full forms of following abbreviations: |
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(i) NPC. (ii) EPCs. (iii) WTC. (iv) ITPO. (v) IRMAC (vi) IIP |
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Answer any three of the following: |
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Distinguish between “Market Penetration” & “Market Skimming” pricing strategy. |
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Explain the procedure involved in obtaining packing credit. |
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Explain the different schemes of SIDBI. |
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State the various methods of payments in export marketing. |
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Explain the pre-shipment inspection procedure. |
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State the procedure involved in realization of export proceeds. |
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Answer any three of the following: |
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Explain the meaning of SEZs and highlight the distinctive features of SEZs. |
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What is Shipping Bill? Explain its types & important features. |
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What is Consular Invoice? What are its benefits? |
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What are EPZs? Explain their advantages to exporters. |
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Explain the term ‘Deemed Exports’ and its benefits to Deemed Exporter. |
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From the following data calculate the minimum FOB price in EURO.
| Material Cost |
Rs. 2,10,000 |
| Labour Cost |
Rs. 90,000 |
| Local Transportation |
Rs. 12,000 |
| Other Expenses |
Rs. 3,000 |
| Profit Contribution |
20% of FOB cost |
| Duty Drawback |
5% of FOB price.
(1 EURO = Rs. 50/-) |
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