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1) Explain briefly the role and activities of an Accountant. 15

2) Write a detailed note on µDepreciation¶. 15

3) Describe the significance of Accounting and Control in the tourism Industry. 15

4) Write short notes on Current Assets, Cash and Temporary Investments. 15

5) What do you understand by a working capital? Elaborate its significance in an

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7) On what basis can we measure Revenue and Expenses? Explain with suitable
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8) Enumerate the features of an appropriate Capital structure and discuss its various
determinants. 15
 ) Define Cost and elaborate the concept of Costs. 15

10) Write short notes in about 250 words each: 3x5=15

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2)c How does planning help in the ecological development of a tourist destination? 15
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4)c Discuss the role played by Politics in Tourism Planning. 15

5)c What is national level planning? Explain the role of NTOs in tourism planning. 15

6)c How does Tourism Planning help in the enhancement of economic benefit of the
country? 15

7)c What do you understand by Checklist Techniques for Tourism Planning? 15

8)c Discuss the external factors that influence the supply side? 15

 )c How do you plan and manage historical and natural attractions in Tourism? 15

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2) Discuss distribution channel of travel and tourism industry. What do you mean by
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1) What are the benefits of tourism to local community? 15

2) Discuss the concept of quality management in services. 15

3) Elaborate the role of IATA in travel agency business. 15

3)c What is the importance of promotional campaigns in tourism business? 15

5)c Write a note on different types of accommodation units available in the organised sector 15
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7) Critically analyse the role and feature of services provided by accommodation units in
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8) What are the various important considerations while preparing an itinerary? Also highlight
the concept of costing with example of any itinerary. 15

 ) What are the rules and regulations for setting up a Tour Operation Company? 15

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