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Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:

Stock-Market conditions

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Stock-market conditions: It is easy to opt for equity during boom condition and difficult to opt for equity during the recession condition.

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Sakshi Ltd. is a company manufacturing electronic goods. It has a share capital ofRs 120 lakhs. The earning per share in the previous year wasRs 0.5. For diversification, the company requires additional capital ofRs 80 lakhs. The company raised funds by issuing 10% debentures for the same. During the current year the company earned profit ofRs 16 lakhs on capital employed. It paid tax @ 40%.

a. State whether the shareholders gained or lost in respect of earning per share on diversification. Show your calculations clearly.

b. Also state any three factors that favour the issue of debentures by the company as part of its capital structure.


What is meant by Capital Structure?


What is meant by Trading on Equity?


Veronica Ltd., a reputed truck manufacturing company, needs rupees twenty crores as additional capital to expand its business. Mr Alind Jindal, the CEO of the company, wants to raise funds through equity. The Finance Manager, Mr Nikhil Sachdeva, suggests that the existing shareholders be offered the privilege to subscribe to the new issue of shares as per the terms and conditions of the company which was agreed by Mr Alind Jindal.

Name the method through which the company decided to raise additional capital.


Explain how 'cost of debt' affects the choice of capital structure of a company


Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:

Cost of equity


Explain the following as factor affecting the choice of capital structure:

Floatation costs


Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:

Return on Investment


Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:

Risk Consideration


Write the external factors influencing capital structure. 


Write the internal factors influencing Capital Structure.


Owned Capital Borrowed Capital


Read the following text and answer the following questions on the basis of the same:

Mr. A. Bose is running a successful business. Mr. Bose is the owner of R. K. Cement Ltd. Mr. Bose decided to expand his business by acquiring a Steel Factory. This required an investment of Rs. 60 crores. To seek advice in this matter, he called his financial advisor Mr. T. Ghosh who advised him about the judicious mix of equity (40%) and Debt (60%). Employ more of cheaper debt may enhance the EPS. Mr. Ghosh also suggested him to take loan from a financial institution as the cost of raising funds from financial institutions is low. Though this will increase the financial risk but will also raise the return to equity shareholders. He also apprised him that issue of debt will not dilute the control of equity shareholders. At the same time, the interest on loan is a tax deductible expense for computation of tax liability. After due deliberations with Mr. Ghosh, Mr. Bose decided to raise funds from a financial institution.

“Mr. T. Ghosh who advised him about the judicious mix of equity (40%) and Debt (60%)”
The proportion of debt in the overall capital is called _______.


State any four factors affecting the decision that determines the overall capital and the financial risk of the enterprise.


Krish limited is in the business of manufacturing and exporting carpets and other home decor products. It has a share capital of ₹ 70 lacs at the face value of ₹ 100 each. Company is considering a major expansion of its production facilities and wants to raise ₹ 50 lacs. The finance manager of the company Mr. Prabhakar has recommended that the company can raise funds of the same amount by issuing 7% debentures. Given that earning per share of the company after expansion is ₹ 35 and tax rate is 30%, did Mr. Prabhakar give a justified recommendation?

Show the working.


State any three factors determining the choice of an appropriate capital structure of a company.


______ refers to the increase in profit earned by the equity shareholders due to the presence of fixed financial charges like interest.


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