TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)

Course Code : IBO – 01

 Course Title : International Business Environment

Assignment Code : IBO - 01/TMA/2016-17

Coverage : All Blocks

Attempt all the questions.

1. (a) Distinguish between Current Account and Capital Account of balance of payments.

 (b) Describe the factors affecting the balance of payments.

2. (a) “FDI helps in accelerating the rate of economic growth of the host country”. Critically examine the statement.

(b) State the recent trends in FDI flows in India.

3. What are the objectives and functions of International Monetary Fund (IMF)? Explain the financial assistance provided by IMF.

4. Comment on the following statements:

(a) “There is no difference between unlawful agreement and illegal agreement”.

 (b) “A seller can not convey a better title than that of his own”.

(c) “The arbitration is preferred by businessmen for settlement of international trade dispute”.

(d) “Grey marketing is not good for international trade”.

5. Write short notes on the following:

(a) Legal environment of international business

(b) Transfer Pricing

 (c) Regional Development Banks (d) The Basel Convention