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CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL DECISION

MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME


Term-End Examination


June, 2010


MS-42 : CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND


FINANCIAL DECISION




Time : 3 hours                                                              Maximum Marks : 100


                                                                                              (Weightage 70%)


 

Note :

  • Attempt any five

  • All questions carry equal   

  • Present value tables would be provided, if asked for.

  • Use of calculators is allowed.


 

  1. A Limited Company has the following Capital Structure :


 

Equity Share Capital                    Rs. 40,00,000

(2,00,000 Shares)

6% Preference Shares                10,00,000

8% Debentures                        30,00,000 80,00,000

The market price of the company's equity share is Rs. 20. It is expected that company will pay a current dividend of Rs. 2 per share which will grow at 7% for ever. The tax rate may be presumed at 50%. You are required to compute the following:

  • A weighted average cost of capital based on existing capital structure.

  • The new weighted average cost of capital if the company raises an additional Rs. 20,00,000 debt by issuing 10% debentures. This would result in increasing the expected dividend to Rs. 3 and leave the growth rate unchanged, but the price of share will fall to Rs. 15 per share.

  • The cost of capital if in (b) above the growth rate increases to 10 percent.



  1. Discuss the relationship between EBIT and EPS.


 

  1. What is Work Breakdown Structure ? Explain in what ways may the Work Breakdown Structure be used as a key document to monitor and control a project ?



  1. What are the three main types of control systems ? What questions should a control system answer ?



  1. Write explanatory notes on any four :



  • Sensitivity analysis

  • Monte Carlo Simulation

  • Game Theory

  • The expected utility approach

  • Objectives of social benefit analysis

  • Net operating income approach of capital Structure.


 

  1. What are the major global sources of financing ?


 

  1. Discuss the major non traditional sources of Long-term financing and explain their significance as a source of financing.



  1. What is meant by dividend stability ? Explain about the types of dividends and the factors which influence the dividend policy of a firm.


 

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