Model Paper 3 — Business Studies STD 11 Commerce — Question

Discuss the various types of preference shares.

What are courier services? Give the name of any two courier companies and discuss their functioning too.

A private company is planning to set up a thermal power plant in Sikkim. The local residents are worried that the pollution caused by the plant will have a detrimental effect on the surroundings. The management of the company wants to reassure the residents that the firm will take all possible steps to control environmental pollution.
Explain the roles that the company can play to control the environmental pollution.

Nature Products Ltd. is a well known company specialising in organic farming. It entered into a contract with 'Rastogi Ltd.', a company dealing in organic pulses and spices to supply goods worth ₹20 Lakh to them before 'Rastogi Ltd.' could obtain Certificate of Commencement.
On the basis of the given information, answer the following questions:
(a) What is the type of contract that a company may enter into before it gets Certificate of Commencement of Business known as?
(b) Can Nature products Ltd. recover the price for its supplies? Give reasons.

Identify and explain the types of retailers highlighted in the following statements:
(a) Rajesh sells only school uniforms from his store.
(b) Sandeep deals in second hand books from his store.
(c) Harish sells ice-cream from one street to another in a one locality.

Explain the role of financial intermediaries.

Briefly explain the primary functions of commercial banks.

Differentiate between retail trade and wholesale trade.

In context to outsourcing, what do you understand by core and non-core activities?

What purpose is served by wholesalers providing warehousing facilities?