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प्रश्न
How do ‘Floatation costs’ affect the choice of capital structure of a company? State
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उत्तर
Floatation cost refers to the cost of raising funds. Higher the flotation cost of a particular source, lower is its preference in the capital structure and vice versa.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Viyo Ltd.' is a company manufacturing textiles. It has a share capital of Rs 60 lakhs. The earnings per share in the previous year was Rs 0.50. For diversification, the company requires additional capital of Rs 40 lakhs. The company raised funds by issuing 10% debentures for the same. During the current year the company earned profit of Rs 8 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 you calculations clearly.
b. Also, state any three factors that favour the issue of debentures by the company as part of its capital structure.
Explain how 'cost of debt' affects the choice of capital structure of a company
Explain the following as factor affecting the choice of capital structure:
Cash flow position
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:
Stock-Market conditions
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:
Control
Explain any four factors that affect the choice of capital structure of a company.
“Capital structure decision is essentially optimisation of risk-return relationship.” Comment.
Write the internal factors influencing Capital Structure.
______ refers to a situation when a company is not able to meet its fixed financial charges.
Which component of capital structure determines the overall financial risk?
Tapan, after leaving his job, wanted to start a Private Limited Company with his son. His son was keen that the company may start manufacturing of Mobile-phones with some unique features. However, Tapan felt that the mobile phones are prone to quick obsolescence and a heavy fixed capital investment would be required regularly in this business. Therefore, he convinced his son to start a furniture business. ______ factor affecting fixed capital requirements is making Tapan choose furniture business over mobile phone.
Assertion (1): Higher the flotation cost, less attractive the source.
Reason (R): The choice between the payment of dividend and retaining the earnings is, to some extent, affected by the difference in the tax treatment of dividends and capital gains.
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.
Which of the following is not a factor affecting capital structure of a company?
