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Thursday, 16 January 2020

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INTERNAL ASSIGNMENT APPLICABLE FOR APRIL 2020 EXAMINATION

Marketing Research
1. As a researcher, you need to study how many Kirana stores in Mumbai sell Knorr soup of the Hindustan Unilever brand. Which non-probabilistic sampling method would you use to complete your research. Also state the reasons behind choosing that method. Also explain as to how will you proceed ahead with choosing the areas/ localities in Mumbai to conduct your research along with timelines. (10 Marks)
2. You are the Head of a Market Research Organisation. Your FMCG client has recently introduced “Lean Noodles,” a new type of noodle that contains ingredients that are meant to be good for Obese people. The FMCG company wants to understand how customers are reacting to their recently launched noodle brand. Draft a Questionnaire containing not more than 20 questions that would succinctly address the query posed by the FMCG client. (10 Marks)
3. As a New Product Development (NPD) Head for an Automobile brand Kia Motors, you have been asked to develop 2 new innovative products as part of their soon to be launched Electric Vehicle version & a Petrol Vehicle version.
a. Explain the process in detail to arrive at the creation of your 2 new products (5 Marks)
b. Is there a need to conduct Test Marketing? If Yes or No, please state your reasons to support your answer. (5 Marks)

Project Management
1. Create a RACI chart for “Our Software Project” as per the WBS shown below, for the project management roles of project sponsor, project manager, customer, business analyst and software developer. (10 Marks)
2. You are a project manager with Striker Projects Pvt. Ltd. As the project manager, you need to evaluate two projects “Salient” and “Stylish”, and make a recommendation to management for the selection of a suitable project. Both the projects “Salient” and “Stylish” entail an initial investment of ₹5,00,000. Projected cash inflows for the Project “Salient” are ₹1,50,000 in year 1; ₹1,60,000 in year 2; ₹1,70,000 in year 3, and ₹1,65,000 in year 4. Projected cash inflows for the Project “Stylish” are ₹1,40,000 in year 1; ₹1,40,000 in year 2; ₹1,40,000 in year 3, ₹1,25,000 in year 4; and ₹1,22,000 in year 5. The required rate of return is 10%. The present value of ₹1 at 10% is ₹0.909 for year 1, ₹0.826 for year 2, ₹0.751 for year 3, ₹0.683 for year 4, and ₹0.621 for year 5. Calculate Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and Profitability Index (PI) for both the projects “Salient” and “Stylish”. Compare and contrast NPV, IRR and PI values of projects “Salient” and “Stylish”, and recommend a suitable project for investment to the management. (10 Marks)
3. A project “Suprio” comprises of 9 activities of varying durations and dependence on previous activities. These activities, along with their precedent relationships, and their 3-point estimates of optimistic, most likely and pessimistic duration are given in the table below.
Project Activity
Precedent Activity
Activity Duration (Days)
Optimistic
Most Likely
Pessimistic
A
--
4
6
8
B
--
5
7
9
C
A
4
7
10
D
B
6
8
10
E
C,D
3
6
9
F
C,D
4
6
8
G
E
3
6
9
H
F
3
5
7
I
G,H
4
6
8
a. Draw the network diagram of project “Suprio” and also determine the critical path for the completion of project “Suprio”. (5 Marks)
b. Calculate the expected time of completion of project “Suprio” based upon the 3-point estimates. What is the probability that project “Suprio” would be completed within 37 days? (5 Marks)
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