Planning: Class 12 Previous Year Questions

Planning questions asked in CBSE board exams

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1. State any three points of importance of Financial Planning. OR (b) State any three factors that affect the fixed capital requirements of a company.
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2. Identify the incorrect statement with respect to the importance of planning function of management : 1 (A) Planning provides directions by stating in advance how work is to be done. (B) Planning eliminates uncertainty by looking ahead and anticipating changes.…
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3. Identify the feature of planning which states that the purpose of planning is to meet future events effectively to the best advantage of an organisation : 1 (A) Planning involves decision making (B) Planning is futuristic (C) Planning is a mental exercise (D) …
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4. Greener Organic is a company producing eco-friendly fertilizers and soil boosters. With the growing interest in organic farming, the company is planning to expand its operations across India. Greener sets its target to increase its sales by 25% in the next yea…
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5. (a) Explain the following limitations of planning : 4 (i) Planning leads to rigidity (ii) Planning may not work in a dynamic environment OR (b) Explain the following points of importance of Decentralisation : (i) Develops initiative among subordinates (ii) Dev…
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6. ‘CARO Tech Solutions’ aimed at development of a software system for the company’s growing operations. The project was to be completed within six months with a budget of ` 12,00,000. The software development team successfully completed its project on time by ou…
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7. Match the principle of management given in Column – I with its explanation given in Column – II : 1 Column – I Column – II (a) Discipline (i) There should be one and only one boss for every individual employee in the organisation. (b) Unity of direction (ii) T…
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8. The process by which a manager synchronizes the activities of different departments is known as : 1 (A) Management (B) Planning (C) Organising (D) Co-ordination
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9. The process of estimating the fund requirements of a business and specifying the sources of funds is called _______. 1 (A) Trading on Equity (B) Capital Budgeting decision (C) Financial Management (D) Financial Planning
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10. Statement-I : Workforce analysis enables an assessment of the number and types of human resources necessary for the performance of various jobs and accomplishment of organizational objectives. Statement-II : Workload analysis reveals the number and type of hum…
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11. Alka Motors is one of the leading automobile companies in India. Due to growing demand for electric vehicles, Alka Motors planned to expand its business and for this, it wanted to raise funds. The finance manager suggested that it should raise funds through eq…
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12. Neha is working as a Manager at ‘NutriBite’, a company that makes protein rich snacks which are high in demand. She is responsible for implementing organisation’s marketing plans, and ensuring that her department has necessary personnel to achieve goals as per…
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13. Given below are two statements, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : Planning involves looking ahead and preparing for the future. Reason (R) : The purpose of planning is to meet future events effectively to the best advantage of an organization. Cho…
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14. (a) Explain the following points of importance of ·Planning' function of management : (i) Planning provides directions. (ii) Planning promotes innovative ideas. (ii) Planning reduces the risk of uncertainty. OR Explain 'Objectives', ·Rule' and 'Budget' as type…
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15. Explain the following principles of General Management : (a) (i) Scalar chain (ii) Equity (ii)Initiative OR (b) ·Objectives of Management can be classified into organisational, social and personal objectives.' Explain these objectives.
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16. ·Royal Glaze Ltd.' continues to maintain its position as one of the largest consumer goods companies in the world. Its organisational structure is designed to facilitate the achievement of its objectives in alignment with its vision statement. The company main…
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17. Prachi is working as an academic counsellor for specially abled students at one of the top school to provide special support and guidance to these students. She clearly states in advance the methods of teaching and tackling the students. She ensures that the g…
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18. Going to gym and following a protein diet has become a popular trend these days. However, with the busy work culture, many people, especially the youth struggle to find time for weight loss programmes. Anika was working in a multi-national company, wanted to j…
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19. The demand for take away food business is increasing day-by-day. People working in multi-national companies have to work till night very often and they are reluctant to cook food. Taking advantage of this opportunity, Amit and Bijoy started ·Langar, a take awa…
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20. Kavi works as a Marketing Manager in stationery mart. It deals in various types of stationery items for many schools across the country. When new session starts in schools, Kavi forecasts the sales of different stationery products for each school for every mon…
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