DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.B.A. (Banking)/B.B.A. (Banking) (Lateral) DEGREE
EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND FINANCING OF FOREIGN
TRADE
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. What are the important reasons for BOP disequilibrium?
2. What is a bill of exchange? Why is it included in export
documents?
3. Describe the salient features of a well developed foreign
exchange market.
4. What are the approved sources of repayment of packing
credit?
5. Write a detailed note on post-shipment credit in foreign
exchange.
6. State the current regulations regarding Indian
investments at abroad.
7. What was the purpose with which Exim Bank was
established? Do you think it has achieved its objectives?
8. Discuss the various types of letter of credit.
Sub. Code
25
DE-2468
2
WK 6
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Write a short notes on
Vastro and Nastro accounts
Spot and forward dealings.
10. Explain how foreign exchange rates are determined.
11. State the major factors that influence the exchange rate
of a currency.
12. Discuss the advantage of availing advance against export
bill sent for collection instead of getting it discounted.
13. Discuss the role of working group in approving and
following up project export proposals.
14. What are the procedures to be followed by an exporter
who wants to avail forfeiting from Exim Bank?
15. Explain the procedure prescribed for production of bill of
entry as an evidence for imports.
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