FM Prelims 1
Notes:- 1. Solve all questions
- Solve any 2 questions from Q 1- Q4
Q 1 A. The following information is available for a company. Prepare a cash budget for Jan-March
Month | Sales | Wages | Other indirect expenses | Factory over heads |
Nov | 210000 | 42000 | 10000 | 5000 |
Dec | 225000 | 43000 | 11000 | 4500 |
Jan | 300000 | 44000 | 13200 | 3500 |
Feb | 275000 | 41000 | 14000 | 6500 |
Mar | 250000 | 39000 | 10000 | 7800 |
Apr | 270000 | 42000 | 8500 | 8200 |
- Cash balance on 31st Dec was Rs 100000
- 10% sales are cash sales after a discount of 5%. The rest comes in 3 equal installments in the subsequent 3 month
- Purchases are all cash purchase which is equaling to 20% of the sales of the respective month
- Wages and other indirect expenses are paid with a lag of 1 week. Factory expenses are to be paid next month
- A commission of 10% of the cash sales is paid after 2 months of the actual receipt of the sales (7.5 marks)
1 b. A company currently sells 10000 units @ 50 Rs per product and the variable cost is Rs 30 per product. The fixed cost amount to 1 lacs. The company currently sells the products @ 1 month credit, bad debt chances are 1%. Cost of funds is 12 percent. The company is looking at a more liberal policy of 3 month credit. The sales would increase by 10 percent and the other details would remain same. Â Advice the company (7.5 marks)
1.c. What are the executive functions of finance manager (7.5 marks)
Q2 A. A company has currently an ordinary share capital of Rs 25lacs consisting of 25,000 shares of Rs 100 each. The company wishes to raise 20 lacs under the four plans.
- Entire through equity shares
- Rs 10 lacs through equity and balance via debt @ 8% per annum
- Rs 5 lacs through shares and Rs 15 lacs through debt @ 9% per annum
- Rs 10 lacs through equity capital and the balance via preference shares carrying 5% dividend.
The EBIT of the company would be Rs 8 lacs. Tax rate 50%. Compute the EPS and the financial leverage. (7.5 marks)
Q 2 B. A project which the company proposes to undertake would cost the company Rs 1 crs. The company would be financing the same by equity-debt-preference ratio of 3:5:2. Post tax cost of equity, debt and preference are 12,9,14 percent respectively. The project would earn the company an IRR of 13 percent. Is it advisable to take the project (7.5 marks)
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Q 2c. A machine A has an investment of Rs 5 lacs with scrap value of Rs 1 lacs. Depreciation charged on WDV at 20% per annum. The profit after tax figures for 5 years are 35,000; 50,000; 75,000; 80,000 and 90,000. At 12% discounting factor find out whether the machine is worth investing or no.
Q 3 A. Following information is available for a company for 1 year
Sales | 3650000 |
consumption of material | 2007500 |
labour | 730000 |
OH | 547500 |
Profit | 365000 |
- Stock of material would be equal to 75 days of consumption
- Stock of finished goods equal to 45 days
- Credit allowed to debtors 60 days
- Credit from suppliers 50 days
- Time lag in payment of labor and OH is 15 days
- Cash 52500 to be maintained. 20% sales are cash. Compute the amount of working capital required (7.5 marks)
Q 3 B Study the following balance sheet and advice the company as to what price it should look at to sell itself. PE is 3.45. EBIT is 1,00,000. Tax rate is 30%
Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Amount |
Equity (FV 10) | 200000 | Fixed asset | 150000 |
14% bank loan | 300000 | Goodwill | 50000 |
10% preference shares | 100000 | Investments | 500000 |
Current liabilities | 400000 | Current assets | 300000 |
Q 3 C. Make the income statement and compute all the leverages and comment on the each company (7.5 marks)
P | Q | R | |
Units sold | 5000 | 5500 | 7500 |
Selling price | 50 | 55 | 40 |
PV Ratio | 20% | 20% | 25% |
Fixed cost | 10000 | 15000 | 20000 |
Debt | 50000 | 40000 | 45000 |
Interest rate | 10% | 12% | 10% |
Tax rate | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Q 4. A. What are the factors determining the working capital requirement of a company (7.5 marks)
Q 4 B. Explain long term sources of raising finance (7.5 marks)
Q4 C. A company is deciding amongst the following 3 machines. Tax rate is 40% cost of capital is 10%. Scrap value of M1, M2, M3 would be 40000, 25000, 30000 respectively with useful life of 4 years. Other details is given in the table. Compute payback period, ARR, NPV (7.5 marks)
Particulars | M1 | M2 | M3 |
Investment | 300000 | 300000 | 300000 |
Annual Sales | 500000 | 400000 | 450000 |
Materials | 40000 | 50000 | 48000 |
Labour | 50000 | 30000 | 36000 |
Overheads | 60000 | 50000 | 58000 |
Admin | 20000 | 10000 | 15000 |
Selling exp | 10000 | 10000 | 10000 |
Q 5. A company has Rs 10 lacs which it wants to deploy. It is considering 2 machines and 1 investment proposition in a capital market scheme.(15 marks)
Machine 1 | Machine 2 | |
Original value | 500000 | 600000 |
Scrap value | 100000 | 100000 |
Depreciation | SLM | WDV (20%) |
Life | 5 years | 5 years |
Annual PAT | 100000 | 120000 |
The capital market investment requires Rs 5 lacs in the first year and then annual after tax inflow would be 15% in the first 2 years and then 30% for the next 5 years. Cost of funds is 10%. The value of annuity of Re 1 @ 10@ at the end of 5 yrs is 3.065. evaluate which options the company should choose.
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