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Question
Explain the following as factor affecting the requirements of fixed capital:
Scale of operations
Solution
The scale of operations: A company with large-scale operations will require larger fixed assets in the form of plants, land and building.
Larger organisation ⇒ Higher investment in fixed assets
Small organisation ⇒ Lower investment in fixed assets
RELATED QUESTIONS
Match the pairs
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Group A |
Group B |
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a. Fixed Capital |
1. Owned Capital |
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b, Overdraft facility |
2. Bearer document |
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c. Share certificate |
3. Investment in fixed assets |
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d. Debentures |
4. Current Account |
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e. Return on shares |
5. Application Money |
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6. Dividend |
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7. Investment in current assets |
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8. Borrowed capital |
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9. Savings Account |
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10. Registered Document |
Answer the following question:
The Return on Investment (ROI) of a company ranges between 10 - 12% for the past three years. To finance its future fixed capital needs, it has the following options for borrowing debt:
Option ‘A’: Rate of interest 9%
Option ‘B’: Rate of interest 13%
Which source of debt, ‘Option A’ or ‘Option B’, is better? Give reasons in support of your answer. Also, state the concept being used in taking the decision.
Explain the following as factors affecting the requirements of fixed capital:
Financing alternatives
Explain the following as factors affecting the requirement of working capital:
The credit allowed and availed
State, with reason, whether the following statement is True or False.
Requirement of working capital does not depend upon any factor.
Amrit is running a ‘transport service’ and earning good returns by providing this service to industries. Giving reason, state whether the working capital requirement of the firm will be ‘less’ or ‘more’.
Ramnath is into the business of assembling and selling of televisions. Recently he has adopted a new policy of purchasing the components on three months credit and selling the complete product in cash. Will it affect the requirement of working capital? Give reason in support of your answer.
How does working capital affect both the liquidity as well as profitability of a business?
Answer the question.
Briefly explain any four types of working capital required by a business concern.
What is meant by capital gearing ratio?
Higher dividend per share is associated with
Current assets of a business firm should be financed through
Working capital is calculated as?
______ involve identifying various sources of funds and deciding the best combination for raising the funds.
Fixed capital is financed through:
When XYZ company acquired a toy manufacturing company, it paid a large amount for the goodwill. Which source of business funds of XYZ company was impacted?
