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The Board of directors of Medex Pharma Ltd. decided to issue debentures worth ₹ 40 lakhs in order to finance a major Research and Development project. This would increase the Debt Equity ratio - Business Studies

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The Board of directors of Medex Pharma Ltd. decided to issue debentures worth ₹ 40 lakhs in order to finance a major Research and Development project. This would increase the Debt Equity ratio from 1:1 to 2:1.However, at the same time it would increase the Earnings per share.

The reason that will justify the above situation is ______.

पर्याय

  • Unfavourable financial leverage, as the financial risk will be higher.

  • Unfavourable financial leverage, as return on investment is lower than the cost of debt.

  • Favourable financial leverage as debt is easily available

  • Favourable financial leverage, as return on investment is higher than cost of debt

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The Board of directors of Medex Pharma Ltd. decided to issue debentures worth ₹ 40 lakhs in order to finance a major Research and Development project. This would increase the Debt Equity ratio from 1:1 to 2:1.However, at the same time it would increase the Earnings per share.

The reason that will justify the above situation is favourable financial leverage, as return on investment is higher than cost of debt.

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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 briefly any four factors which affect the choice of capital structure of a company.


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 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 factors affecting the choice of capital structure:

Return on Investment


Write the external factors influencing capital structure. 


Write notes on Capital structure and its components. 


State, with reasons, whether the following statements are True or False (Any THREE) : 

It is not possible to go ahead without financial plan. 


What is meant by capital structure?


Owned Capital Borrowed Capital


Answer the following question.
'Determining the overall cost of capital and the financial risk of the enterprise depends upon various factors.' Explain any six such factors.


Answer the following question.
'Determining the relative proportion of various types of funds depends upon various factors.' Explain any six such factors.


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 _______.


Financial leverage is called favourable if : 


Which component of capital structure determines the overall financial risk?


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