Educational Planning & Management

Educational cess levied by local bodies may be in the form of a –

A. land revenue tax

B. tax on houses/building tax

C. both of the above

D. none of the above

Answer» C. both of the above

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169.

The biggest problem in educational finance is –

A. Maintenance of normal services

B. constitutional provisions

C. political factors

D. system of administration

Answer» A. Maintenance of normal services

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170.

Which is not a major factor affecting financial allocations?

A. Economic development

B. Socio-cultural environment

C. Expansion of educational facilities

D. Developmental Policies

Answer» C. Expansion of educational facilities

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171.

“Financial Management is an area of financial decision-making, harmonising individual motives and enterprise goals”. Who said this?

A. Weston Brigham

B. Howard & Upton

C. Solomon

D. Taylor

Answer» A. Weston Brigham

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172.

“Financial Management is the application of general managerial principles to the area of financial decision-making”. Who said this?

A. Weston Brigham

B. Howard & Upton

C. Solomon

D. Taylor

Answer» B. Howard & Upton

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173.

“Financial Management is concerned with the efficient use of an important economic resource, namely, capital funds”. Who said this?

A. Weston Brigham

B. Howard & Upton

C. Solomon

D. Taylor

Answer» C. Solomon

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174.

“Financial Management is concerned with the procurement of funds and their effective utilization in business”. Who said this?

A. SC Kuchhal

B. S.N Maheshwari

C. S.K Mangal

D. Choudhury

Answer» A. SC Kuchhal

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175.

“Financial Management is concerned with raising finances and their effective utilization towards achieving organisational goals”. Who said this?

A. SC Kuchhal

B. S.N Maheshwari

C. S.K Mangal

D. Choudhury

Answer» B. S.N Maheshwari

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176.

Educational needs are related to the –

A. size of the population

B. social change

C. economic and political development

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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177.

Sound financial planning includes –

A. decisions about revenue, cost and economy

B. budget administration

C. financial relationships among various agencies

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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178.

The roots of educational finance are found in basic disciplines like –

A. statistics

B. economics and political science

C. law and taxation

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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179.

The sources of income for education may be broadly classified into –

A. Public and Private funds

B. Government and Non – government funds

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

Answer» A. Public and Private funds

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180.

Public funds may be in the form of –

A. grants

B. subsidies

C. subventions

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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181.

The various kinds of fees charged to students include –

A. tuition fee

B. library and laboratory fee

C. magazine and games fee

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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182.

Sums of money where the principles are maintained intact and only the income from the interest on the principal are consumed is called –

A. Land grants

B. Bequests

C. Endowments

D. Philantropic trust

Answer» C. Endowments

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183.

The essential aspects of educational finance include changes in –

A. targets and policies

B. procedures

C. administration

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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184.

Some of the main problems faced in financing education are –

A. expanding educational facilities

B. expanding educational services

C. lack of priorities

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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185.

Which is a major factor affecting financial allocations?

A. Unequal distribution of wealth

B. Population mobility

C. Constitutional Provisions

D. Low level of national income

Answer» C. Constitutional Provisions

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186.

The main elements of traditional approach to financial management are –

A. Institutional sources of finance

B. Issue of financial devices to collect refunds from capital market

C. Accounting and legal relationship between source of finance and business

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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187.

The main elements of modern approach to financial management are –

A. evaluation of alternative fund utilization

B. capital budgeting

C. financial planning

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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188.

The critical decisions to be taken under modern approach to financial management are –

A. investment decision

B. financing decision

C. dividend decision

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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189.

Which is a function of financial management?

A. tax planning

B. management of provident funds

C. securities and social insurance funds

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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190.

Which is not a scope of financial management?

A. financial investment

B. financial control

C. financial supervision

D. financial planning

Answer» A. financial investment

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191.

The nature of financial management is concerned with –

A. functions and goals of the institution

B. procedural aspects

C. relation with other subsystems

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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192.

Financial management essentially involves –

A. risk-return trade off

B. types of assets

C. investment decisions

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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193.

Financial management affects the –

A. survival of the firm

B. growth of the firm

C. vitality of the firm

D. survival, growth and vitality of the firm

Answer» D. survival, growth and vitality of the firm

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194.

Financial management is needed due to –

A. acquisition and proper use of funds

B. improve profitability

C. increase value of the firm/institution

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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195.

Proper allocation and utilization of funds leads to –

A. improvement of operational efficiency

B. improvement of profitability

C. increase value of the firm/institution

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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196.

Improving profitability depends on –

A. promoting savings

B. proper and effective use of funds

C. increasing value of the firm

D. acquisition of funds

Answer» B. proper and effective use of funds

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197.

The ultimate aim of any business concern is –

A. increase the wealth of the investors

B. maximize the wealth of the firm

C. increase the value of the firm

D. optimize the profit of the firm

Answer» C. increase the value of the firm

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198.

Acquisition of funds is determined by certain features such as –

A. philosophy of the institute

B. vision and goals of the institute

C. competitive environment

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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199.

Factors affecting allotment of funds include –

A. availability of funds

B. needs of various departments or services

C. nature of activity undertaken

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above

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200.

Other sources of getting money to finance education include –

A. donations, bequests and gifts

B. interests on bank balances and securities

C. rent from buildings

D. all the above

Answer» D. all the above