M.COM. (Semester IV) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
ADVANCED ACCOUNTANCY (Paper IV)
Day Date: Friday, 21-04-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02.30 PM to 05.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Choose the alternatives given below. 14
Hypothesis is framed on the basis of:
Cultural values of society Folk wisdom
Personal experience Any of the above
A hypothesis about the is law is known as:
Explanatory hypothesis Descriptive hypothesis
Tentative hypothesis Representative hypothesis
Research problems is formulated:
Before formulation of hypothesis
After collection of data
After farming a research design
Before selection of research topic
Sampling error arises due to:
Variation in population Personal basis
Chance factor All of these
Sample design constitutes:
Determining the sample size
Determining the methods of sampling
Determining the universe of study
All of these
Selection of sample on Judgment of investigator is called:
Purposive sampling Random sampling
Clusters sampling None of these
Selection of sample by lottery method is called:
Random sampling Cluster sampling
Quota sampling None of these
To reduce a sample error we should:
Reduce the sample size Increase the sample size
Enhance personal bias None of these
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SLR-Q 87
Coding of data is done:
Only after collection of data
Only before collection of data
Before or after collection of data
During collection of data
10) Classification of data according to time sequence is called:
Qualitative classification Quantitative classification
Geographical classification Chronological classification
11) A study of functional relationship existing between two or more
variable is called:
Casual analysis Correlation analysis
Inferential analysis None of these
12) If an investigator sends back the questionnaire to the original
respondent and gets the illegible matter re-written properly. It is
called:
Editing for completion Editing for consistency
Editing for deciphering Editing for accuracy.
13) Condensed presentation of data in a comparable form that can
be understand even by a layman is:
Tabulation Classification
Processing None of these
14) One of the important characteristics of good hypothesis is:
Simplicity Clarity
Specific in nature All of these
Q.2 Write short notes. 14
Sample size.
Editing.
Q.3 Answer in brief: 14
Write advantages of sampling.
Write in brief role of statistics in research.
Q.4 Answer any one of the following. 14
What is processing of data? Explain n in brief the various steps
involved in processing of data.
What is hypothesis testing? Explain fundamentals of hypothesis
testing.
Q.5 Answer any one of the following. 14
Write detail notes on role of Computers in research.
What is sampling? Write types of sampling.