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प्रश्न
What is meant by Capital Structure?
Define 'Capital Structure'
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उत्तर १
Capital structure refers to the ratio of debt and equity in the total capital of a company.
Algebraically,
Capital Structure = `"Debt"/"equity" or "Debt"/"Debt+equity"`
उत्तर २
Capital structure refers to the proportion of debt and equity used for financing business operations. It affects the profitability and financial risk of the business, and hence, companies generally use the concept of financial leverage to set up the capital structure
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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.
What is meant by Trading on Equity?
Explain how 'cost of debt' affects the choice of capital structure of a company
How do ‘Floatation costs’ affect the choice of capital structure of a company? State
Explain the following as factor affecting the choice of capital structure:
Floatation costs
Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:
Flexibility
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.
Explain the term ‘Trading on Equity’? Why, when and how it can be used by company.
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.
______ 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?
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.
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.
When the proportion of debt and equity is such that it results in an increase in the value of equity share the ______ is/are said to be optimal.
State any three factors determining the choice of an appropriate capital structure of a company.
Which of the following is not a factor affecting capital structure of a company?
