Class 12 Business Studies - Chapter Marketing NCERT Solutions | What are industrial products? How are th

What are the factors affecting determination of the price of a product or service? Explain.

A marketer of colour TV having 20% of the current market share of the country aims at enhancing the market share to 50 per cent in next three years. For achieving this objective he specified an action programme. Name the function of marketing being discussed above. (Ans. Marketing planning.)

What is marketing mix? What are its main elements? Explain.

For buyers of consumer durable products, what ‘customer care services’ would you plan as a manager of a firm marketing new brand of motorcycle. Discuss.

How does branding help in differential pricing?

Distinguish between convenience product and shopping product.

Discuss the role of intermediaries in the distribution of consumer non-durable products.

What information is generally placed on the package of a food product? Design a label for one of the food products of your choice.

Product is a bundle of utilities. Explain.

Discuss the role of ‘sales promotion’ as an element of promotion mix.

How does planning provide direction?

What is meant by staffing?

Identify the network of social relationships which arises spontaneously due to interaction at work.

What is informal communication?

State the meaning of controlling.

What is meant by capital structure?v

What is meant by management?

What is a Treasury Bill?

What makes principles of management flexible?

Under which consumer right does a business firm set up consumer grievance cell?

Neha runs a factory wherein she manufactures shoes. The business has been doing well and she intends to expand by diversifying into leather bags as well as western formal wear thereby making her company a complete provider of corporate wear. This will enable her to market her business unit as the one stop for working women. Which type of structure would you recommend for her expanded organisation and why?

A company, Xylo limited, is setting up a new plant in India for manufacturing auto components. India is a highly competitive and cost effective production base in this sector. Many reputed car manufacturers source their auto components from here. Xylo limited is planning to capture about 40% of the market share in India and also export to the tune of at least ` 50 crores in about 2 years of its planned operations. To achieve these targets it requires a highly trained and motivated work force. You have been retained by the company to advise it in this matter. While giving answers keep in mind the sector the company is operating.

Questions:

a. Outline the process of staffing the company should follow.
b. Which sources of recruitment the company should rely upon. Give reasons for your recommendation.
c. Outline the process of selection the company should follow with reasons.

Which term is used to indicate the difference between standard performance and actual performance?

What are the levels of management?

Decentralisation is an optional policy. Explain why an organisation would choose to be decentralised.

State any two reasons why investing public can expect a safe and fair deal in the stock market. (Point w.r.t safety of Transactions – Functions of the Stock Exchange).

What are the main objectives of financial management? Briefly explain.

A company wants to modify its existing product in the market due to decreasing sales. You can imagine any product about which you are familiar. What decisions/steps should each level of management take to give effect to this decision?

Draw a diagram depicting a functional structure.

How does informal organisation support the formal organisation?