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    HIMALAYAN WHITEHOUSE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE

    BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


    Mid-Term Examination: 2079

    Program: BBA F.M: 60


    Semester: I P.M: 24
    Subject: Business Mathematics (Model Questions) Time: 3 Hrs.
    Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as
    practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

    Group-A
    Analytical Question [1×10=10]
    Answer the following question.
    1. Live Bakery Ltd produces three basic pastry mixes A, B and C. In the past, the
    mix of ingredients has shown in the following matrix.

    Type Flour Fat Sugar

    A 5 1 1

    B 6.5 2.5 0.5

    C 4.5 3 2

    Due to change in the consumer’s taste it has been decided to change the mixes
    using the following amendment matrix:

    Type Flour Fat Sugar

    A 0 +1 0

    B -0.5 +0.5 +0.5

    C +0.5 0 0

    Using matrix algebra you are required to calculate:

    a) The matrix for the new mix.


    b) The production requirement to meet an order for 50 units of type A, 30
    units of type B and 20 units of type C of new matrix.
    c) The amount of each type (by Cramer’s rule) that must be made to totally
    use up 3700 lbs of flour,1700 lbs of fat and 800 lbs of sugar that are at
    present in store.

    Group-B
    Descriptive Answer Questions.
    Attempt ANY SEVEN questions. [7×5=35]
    2. A certain company has fixed costs of $ 15000 for its product and variable costs
    given by (140+0.04x)dollars per unit, where x is the total number of units.The
    selling price of the product is given by (300-0.06x) dollars per unit

    Required:
    a) Total cost and total revenue function.
    b) b) Level of sales that maximizes revenue.
    c) c) Profit function
    d) d) Level of production and sales that maximizes profit.
    e) e) Maximum profit

    3. The quantity of Protien,Vitamin and Carbohydrates in each of Horlicks,Viva and


    Bournvita are given below:

    Protie Vitamin Carbohydrate


    n
    Horlicks  4 3 1
    Viva 1 4 3
    Bournvita 3 1 4
    If the total quantities of protein,vitamin and carbohydrate taken by a patient in a
    month are 20,19,17 units ,find the number of Horlicks, Viva and Bournvita used by
    the patient in the month.If the costs of a horlivks ,viva and Bornvita are RS 450,Rs
    430 abd Rs 425 respectively, find the total costs of the Horlicks,Viva and Bournvita
    in the month.

    4. A group of people gatherd in a club were asked whether they had smart phone of
    Apple,Samsung and Nokia brand. The following table shows the information as
    given by them.

    Apple  Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No


    Samsung Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No
    Nokia Yes No yes No Yes No Yes No
    No of 20 40 60 35 40 45 30 50
    People
    Based on the above information construct necessary diagram to visualize and
    calculate:

    a) Number of people having only one of them.


    b) b) Total number of people on study.
    c) c) Number of people who had at least two brands of the smart phone.
    d) d) Number of people who had exactly two brands of the phone.
    5. A firm sells a product for $80 per unit. Raw materials costs are $ 12.50 per unit,
    labor costs are $ 27.50 per unit and annual fixed costs are $360,000.

    Now determine,
    a) Revenue, cost and profit function.
    b) How many units must be sold to earn an annual profit of $ 250,000?
    c) c) What would be the break even quantity? Also find the breakeven price for
    the demand function q=p+60 where q is quantity and p is price.

    6. Determine the value of k such that the following system of equations have 
    i. Unique solution
    ii. Infinite solution

    x+y+z=5;   x+2y+3z=12  ; x+2y+kz=12

    7. Define function. Discuss the type of functions with suitable examples and
    graphs.
    x−√ 8−x 2
    8. Determine the limit: lim
    x →2 √ x 2+12−4
    x +1
    9. Determine the domain and range of : f(x)= 2
    x −1
    Group–C
    Short Answer Questions.
    Attempt all questions. [5x3=15]

    | |
    x +a b c
    10. Prove that: a x+ b c =x2 (x+a+b+c)
    a b x +c

    11. Find dy/dx for


    a) x=at2-3t+5   and y= at-7
    b) y= e5x log (2x+1)

    12. Discuss the continuity of the given function at x=1.

    {
    x+1 for x>1
    f (x)= 2 for x=1
    2 x for x ˂1

    13. Find the rank of the matrix


    [ ]
    2 3 4
    A= 1 2 3
    3 5 7

    After reducing into the normal form.

    x +2
    14. Integrate the following: ∫ x−1 dx

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