Class 12 Business Studies - Chapter Business Environment NCERT Solutions | Give an example to show that a business

How would you characterize the business environment? Explain with examples, the difference between general and specific environment.

The government of India announced Demonetization of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 currency notes with effect from the midnight of November 8, 2016. As a result, the existing ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 currency notes ceased to be legal tender from that date. New currency notes of the denomination of ₹ 500 and ₹ 2,000 were issued by Reserve Bank of India after the announcement.

This step resulted in a substantial increase in the awareness about and use of Point of Sale machines, e-wallets, digital cash and other modes of cashless transactions. Also, increased transparency in monetary transactions and disclosure led to a rise in government revenue in the form of tax collection.

a. Enumerate the dimensions of the business environment highlighted above.
b. State the features of Demonetization.

National Digital Library of India (NDL India) is a pilot project initiated by the HRD ministry. It works towards developing a framework of virtual repository of learning resources with a single-window search facility. It provides support to all academic levels including researchers, life-long learners and differently-abled learners free of cost. State the dimensions of business environment highlighted above.

Why it is important for business enterprises to understand their environment? Explain.

How would you argue that the success of a business enterprise is significantly influenced by its environment?

Briefly discuss the impact of Government policy changes on business and industry.

What economic changes were initiated by the Government under the Industrial Policy, 1991? What impact have these changes made on business and industry?

What are the essential features of:
a. Liberalisation,
b. Privatization and
c. Globalisation?

How does understanding of business environment help in improving performance of a business?

State the impact of demonetization on interest rates, private wealth and real estate.

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?

State any two advantages of branding to marketers of goods and services?

What makes principles of management flexible?

What are various ways in which the objective of consumer protection can be achieved?

What is placement and why is it significant?

Sunrises Ltd. dealing in readymade garments, is planning to expand its business operations in order to cater to international market. For this purpose the company needs additional ₹ 80,00,000 for replacing machines with modern machinery of higher production capacity. The company wishes to raise the required funds by issuing debentures. The debt can be issued at an estimated cost of 10%. The EBIT for the previous year of the company was ₹ 8,00,000 and total capital investment was ₹ 1,00,00,000. Suggest whether issue of debenture would be considered a rational decision by the company. Give reason to justify your answer. (Ans. No, Cost of Debt (10%) is more than ROI which is 8%).

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

Ritu is the manager of the northern division of a large corporate house. At what level does she work in the organisation? What are her basic functions?

Sate the two objectives of financial planning.

Explain the significance of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. How is it different from the 1986 Act?

How do capital budgeting decisions impact a company’s financial future?

Explain the objectives and functions of the SEBI.

Management is a series of continuous interrelated functions. Comment.