The institute of Electronics and Communications Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP) is planning to put up its own building. Two proposals being considered are: A. The construction of the building now to cost P 400,000 B. The construction of a smaller building now to cost P300,000 and at the end of 5 years, an extension to be added to cost P 200,000. By how much is proposal B more economical than proposal A if interest rate is 20% and depreciation to be neglected?

In a room there are six Bengali, twelve engineers and fifteen football players. Only one of them was a bengali Engineer who played Football. Two were Bengali Engineers but did not play football and two were Bengali football players and were not engineers. If there were 24 people in the room, and at least one of them were Bengali, engineer or a football player, how many were engineers and played football but not bngali?

A

1

B

9

C

6

D

3

In a city of engineers of 4800, the number of female engineers are 3/8th of them. The number of female engineers is what percentage of the number of male engineers?

A

76

B

60

C

56

D

52

What is the compound interest earned at the end of 3 years? I. Simple interest earned on that amount at the same rate and for the same period is Rs. 4500. II.The rate of interest is 10 p.c.p.a. III.Compound interest for 3 years is more than the simple interest for that period by Rs.465.

A

I and II only

B

II and III only

C

I and III only

D

Either II or III only

Shawn invested one half of his savings in a bond that paid simple interest for 2 years and received Rs.550 as interest. He invested the remaining in a bond that paid compound interest, interest being compounded annually, for the same 2 years at the same rate of interest and received Rs.605 as interest. What was the value of his total savings before investing in thesetwo bonds?

A

Rs.2543

B

Rs.2534

C

Rs.2546

D

Rs.2750

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer:
Assertion (A) The nominal interest rate comprises of a real interest rate and an expected rate of inflation and it adjusts when the inflation rate is expected to change. Hence, in the perfect international capital markets, real rate of returns are equal in the two countries.
Reason (R) The international fisher effects states that the nominal interest rate differential must be equal to the expected inflation rate differential In the two countries.

A

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the right explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the right explanation of (A)

C

(A) is correct, but (R) is not correct

D

Both (A) and (R) are incorrect

In the circuit shown, the ports Q₁ and Q₂ are in the states Q₁ = 1, Q₂ = 0. The circuit is now subjected to two complete clock pulses. The state of these ports now becomes

A

Q2 = 1, Q1 = 0

B

Q2 = 0, Q1 = 1

C

Q2 = 1, Q1 = 1

D

Q2 = 0, Q1 = 0

A company has a department that consists of 15 engineers. The engineers have data that needs to be accessible only to their own team. The department continually has engineers arriving and departing, and it is difficult to identify a single administrator for the department Which model would be the best for this situation?

A

A master domain mode, with each engineer trusting the master domain and the data stored on the server

B

A single domain mode, with all data kept on the controller for the domain

C

A complete trust mode, with each engineer's computer trusting the other engineer's computers

D

A workgroup mode, with each engineer administering his or her own computer

E

None of the above

Which of the following components are true about tax planning?
1. Tax planning is the process of analyzing a financial plan or a situation from a tax perspective.
2. The objective of tax planning is to make sure there is tax efficiency. With the help of tax planning, one can ensure that all elements of a financial plan can function together with maximum tax-efficiency.
3. Reducing tax liability and increasing the ability to make contributions towards retirement plans are critical for success.
4. Tax planning comprises various considerations such as size, the timing of income, timing of purchases, and planning are concerned with other kinds of expenditures.
5. The chosen investments and the various retirement plans should go hand-in-hand with the tax filing status as well as the deductions in order to create the best possible outcome.

A

1, 2 and 3

B

2, 3 and 4

C

3, 4 and 5

D

All of the above

A company owns some land and buildings for which the following details are relevant : Cost of land Taka 50,000; cost of building Taka 100,000, estimated life of building 20 years, estimated residual value of building Taka 2000; estimated residual value of land Taka 50,000. The company uses the straight line depreciation method. Which is the correct annual depreciation charge for this asset?

A

Taka 4000

B

Taka 4900

C

Taka 7400

D

Taka 7500

The original cost of an equipment is Rs.10,000. Its salvage value at the end of its total useful life of five years is Rs. 1,000. Its book value at the end of two years of its useful life (as per straight line method of evaluation of depreciation) will be

A

Rs. 8,800

B

Rs. 7,600

C

Rs. 6,400

D

Rs. 5,000