Fin 5013 Microfinance Theory And Practice Question Paper

Fin 5013 Microfinance Theory And Practice 

Course:Master Of Business Administration In Corporate Management

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2014



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2013/2014
EXAMINATION FOR THE MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
(MBA) CORPORATE MANAGEMENT
FIN 5013 MICROFINANCE THEORY AND PRACTICE
KITENGELA CAMPUS
DATE: AUGUST, 2014
TIME: 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question One and Any Other Three Questions
QUESTION ONE (31 MARKS)
As a newly appointed manager to a Micro Finance Institution (MFI) that has been facing problems
with delinquency management. Write a report to the managing director covering the following:
a) Causes of delinquency in MFI’s.
(10 Marks)
b) How delinquency can be measured
(10 Marks)
c) Control measures to put in place to manage delinquency and how to deal with delinquent
clients.
(11 Marks)
QUESTION TWO (23 MARKS)
There has been a lot of emphasis on the role played by MFIs in poverty eradication. Discuss the role
MFIs play and highlight the key challenges they face.
(23 Marks)
QUESTION THREE (23 MARKS)
a.
Strategic and financial planning is key to the success of every MFI. Explain how the Fayol’s
planning functions can facilitate the success of a Micro Finance Institution.
b.
(13 Marks)
Explain the key management skills a manager should posses in order to effectively manage a
Micro Finance Institution
(10 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR (23 MARKS)
a)
MFIs should have a clear policy on product development and outreach in order to be
sustainable. Highlight the key factors to consider when deciding on the products to offer.
(8 Marks)
b) Explain the role of internal audit systems in a Microfinance Institution ( MFI)
c) A good product costing and pricing system is key to the success of a MFI. Discuss and
illustrate your answer.
(7 Marks)
(8 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE (23 MARKS)
a)
In accounting for microfinance institutions explain why the manager should be a master of the
accounting principles citing three of the principles.
b)
(10 Marks)
Highlight the key components of the internal control that should be in place in every micro
finance institution citing the consequences of lack of them.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION SIX (23 MARKS)
(a)
Low interest rates in MFIs may not be the ultimate cause of success. Discuss and illustrate.
(10 Marks)
(b)
As an advisor to a MFI, what advice will you give on the role of impact assessment in MFIs?
(13 Marks)
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