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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
उत्तर
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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly any four factors which affect the choice of capital structure of a company.
What is meant by Capital Structure?
What is meant by Trading on Equity?
How does cost of equity affect the choice of capital structure of a company? Explain
How do ‘Floatation costs’ affect the choice of capital structure of a company? State
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:
Flexibility
Explain the following as factors affecting the choice of capital structure:
Risk Consideration
Write notes on Capital structure and its components.
“Capital structure decision is essentially optimisation of risk-return relationship.” Comment.
Explain the term ‘Trading on Equity’? Why, when and how it can be used by company.
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 _______.
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.
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.
