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Mid Term Exam 2024 Set 2

This document outlines the Spring Semester Send-up Examination for Mathematics I at Little Angels’ College of Management, affiliated with Kathmandu University. It includes sections for various mathematical problems, including inequalities, matrix operations, functions, supply and demand equations, and investment calculations. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions and problem-solving tasks, with specific marks allocated for each section.

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Mid Term Exam 2024 Set 2

This document outlines the Spring Semester Send-up Examination for Mathematics I at Little Angels’ College of Management, affiliated with Kathmandu University. It includes sections for various mathematical problems, including inequalities, matrix operations, functions, supply and demand equations, and investment calculations. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions and problem-solving tasks, with specific marks allocated for each section.

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Little Angels’ College of Management

(Affiliated to Kathmandu University)


Hattiban, Lalitpur
Send-up Examination
Spring Semester

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS I TIME : 2 Hrs. 50 Min.


YEAR: BBA/BBIS FULL MARKS: 40

SECTION ‘B’
[6Q  4= 24 Marks]

Attempt any SIX questions.


x 7
1. Solve the inequalities 1  3x  2 and  5.
3

1 2
2. Define a square matrix. If 𝐴 = [ ], show that (𝐴𝑇 )2 − 2𝐴𝑇 − 5𝐼 = 𝑂, where O
3 1
is the 2 × 2 null matrix and I is the 2 × 2 identity matrix.

3. If f ( x )  3x 2  6 and g ( x )  4  2 x , find fog )( 2 and gof ( x) .

4. Find the vertex, intercepts, line of symmetry, domain and range of the function
𝑦 = 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6. Also sketch the graph of the function.

5. A manufacturer has the supply function p  0.6q  40 .


The weekly demand for the product of this manufacturer is 100 units when the price
is Rs. 100 per unit and 500 units when the price is Rs. 20.
(a) Determine the demand function, assuming that it is linear.
(b) Determine the equilibrium point.

6. Solve: (a) ln(𝑥 − 2) − 3 = ln⁡(2𝑥 − 1)


⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐛) log2 x = 5 − log2(x + 4)

7. A loan of $1300 is being paid off by quarterly payments of $110. If interest is at the rate of
6% compounded quarterly, how many full payments will be made?
SECTION ‘C’
[2Q  8= 16 Marks]

Attempt any TWO questions.

1 Supply and demand equations for a certain product are


3q  200 p  1800  0
and 3q  100 p  1800  0
respectively, where p represents the price per unit in dollars, and q represents the
number of units per time period.
(a) Find the equilibrium price algebraically, and derive it graphically.
(b) Find the equilibrium price when a tax of 27 cents per unit is imposed on the
supplier.

2 (a) An investment club bought a bond of an oil corporation for $5000. The bond
yields 8% per year. The club now wants to buy shares of stock in a hospital
supply company. The stock sells at $20 per share and earns a dividend of $0.50 per
share per year. How many shares should the club buy so that its total investment in
stocks and bonds yields 5% per year?

(b) Construct amortization schedule for $50,000 repaid by three equal quarterly
payments with interest 12% compounded monthly.

3 (a) Solve the following system by using the inverse of the coefficient matrix
x  2 y  5

3x  7 y  18
1 2 3  1 0  1 1 2 0
(b) If A  4 5 6 , B   1 0 1  and C =
  0 1 2 , then verify
 
7 8 9  1 1  1 1 0 2
that ( AB)C  A( BC ) .
Little Angels’ College of Management
(Affiliated to Kathmandu University)
Hattiban, Lalitpur
Send-up Examination
Spring Semester
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS I TIME : 10. Min.
YEAR: BBA/BBIS FULL MARKS : 10
NAME:________________________________

SECTION ‘A’
[10Q  1= 10 Marks]
Encircle the most appropriate answers from the given choices.
1. The Net Present Value (NPV) is obtained by:
(a) Total investment minus total interest
(b) Total investment plus total interest
(c) Sum of all present values of an annuity minus total investment
(d) Total investment plus sum of all present values of an annuity

2. The solution of the inequality |𝑥 − 1| > 1 is


(a) (−∞⁡, 0) ∪ (0, ∞)
(b) (−∞⁡, 0) ∪ (2, ∞)
(c) (−∞⁡, −2) ∪ (0, ∞)
(d) (−∞⁡, 0) ∪ (1, ∞)

3. The range of the function f ( x )  x , where x  R , is


(a) (0, ) (b) (, ) (c) [0,  ) (d) (,0) .

4. What is true about the sinking fund?


(a) Periodic payments for future obligation
(b) Salvage value
(c) Difference between replacement cost and salvage value
(d) Present value of an annuity

x2 1
5. Let f ( x)  . The domain of f(x) is
x2  x  2
(a) all real numbers (b) all real numbers except -1 and +1
(c) all real numbers except -1 and 2 (d) all real numbers except 1 and -2

6. What is the nominal rate of interest that is equivalent to the effective rate of 4.5%
compounded monthly?

(a) 4.38% (b) 4.40% (c) 4.44% (d) 4.55%


7. If 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) = ⁡ 𝑏 𝑥 represents the exponential function, the corresponding logarithmic
function is
(a) ⁡𝑥 = log 𝑏 𝑦
(b) ⁡𝑦 = log 𝑥 𝑏
(c) ⁡𝑦 = log 𝑏 𝑥
(d) ⁡𝑥 = log 𝑦 𝑏

8. Which of the following matrices is NOT a reduced matrix?


1 0 0
(a) 0 1 0
 
0 0 0
1 0 4 0
(b)  
0 1 5 6
0 0
(c)  
0 0
1 0 1
 
(d)  0 0 1 
 0 0 0
 

9. Let the elements of the matrix A  (aij ) 22 be given by aij  2i  3 j . Which of the
following is matrix A ?
5 8  5 7  5 10 7 8 
(a)   (b)   (c)   (d)  
7 10 8 10 7 8  5 10
10. The projected population P of a city is given by 𝑃 = 100000𝑒 0.05𝑡 , where t is the number of
years after 1990. What will be the population (to the nearest thousands) of the city in the
year 2010?
(a) 272 000
(b) 272 828
(c) 171 000
(d) 278 000

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