Class 12 Business Studies - Chapter Marketing NCERT Solutions | Explain the term 'product life cycle

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 are industrial products? How are they different from consumer products? Explain.

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.

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?

A firm plans in advance and has a sound organisation structure with efficient supervisory staff and control system but on several occasion it finds that plans are not being adhered to. It leads to confusion and duplication of work. Advise remedy.

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%).

“A capital budgeting decision is capable of changing the financial fortunes of a business.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer?

How does a company decide its working capital requirements?

Explain the elements of communication in directing.

How does leadership style affect employee performance?

What is meant by capital structure?v

Which quality certification mark is used for agricultural products?

Discuss the following techniques of Scientific Work Study:
a. Time Study
b. Motion Study
c. Fatigue Study
d. Method Study
e. Simplification and standardisation of work

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