The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 28, 2003

Sky is not the limit for political contributions
THE following multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are basically meant for those appearing for the May 2003 CA (Final) examination. The questions cover company law provisions and secretarial practice pertaining to directors, managerial remuneration, ... More

ACCOUNTANCY

A yen for the yen
BPCL requiring $20,00,000 to settle by 90 days for the crude oil commitments. The following rates are available. Spot INR/$48.95: 49.00 90 days swap:15 - 20 US interest rate per cent: 5 - 5.25 Bank of Baroda, the chief banker for ... More

Is there a contradiction between Budget and law?
THE RECENT Budget has proposed to give tax exemption for VRS even if received in instalments. But section 10(10C) says the exemption cannot be claimed in more than one assessment year. Is there a contradiction? -- Angayarkanni, ... More

EDUCATION

Price of performance is to stay focussed
Story so far: We draw up contingency plans to tackle the dual problem of inventory build-up and delivery backlog occasioned by the transport strike. Board members show keen interest in the company, and I realise how important it ... More

BOOKS

A sauce of saas and bahu
SAAS and bahu have been the popular characters in many serials and stories, as much as Tom and Jerry are among kids. Pitching the MIL and DIL as the key players, Sudha Murty wrote sometime back Dollar Sose in Kannada and it went on ... More

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