ca inter suggested answers | Nov 23 FME Paper

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ca inter suggested answers | Nov 23 FME Paper

ca inter suggested answers | Nov 23 FME Paper

ca inter nov 23 suggested answers | FME Paper

Table of Content

  1. Q 1 (A) : You are available with following information of Brave Ltd....
  2. Q 1 (B) : The following details of Shiva Ltd. for the year ended 31st...
  3. Q 1 (C) : (i) EPS ofa company is ₹ 60 and Dividend payout ratio is 60%...
  4. Q 1 (D) : X Ltd. has furnished following cost sheet of per unit cost ;..
  5. Q 2 : The data of K Textiles Ltd. are given as follows : ... 
  6. Q 3 : ABC Ltd. is considering to purchase a machine which is priced...
  7. Q 4 : Z Ltd. wishes to raise additional fund of ₹ 25,00,000 for meeting... 
  8. Q 5 (A) : BSB Ltd. is considering its new project with the following : ..
  9. Q 5 (B) : INFO Ltd is a listed corpany having share capital of ₹ 2400...        
  10. Q 6 (A) : Write the main features of Bulldog Bond.
  11. Q 6 (B) : What do you understand by Spontaneous Sources of finance..
  12. Q 6 (C) : What are the causes of over-capitalization ?                                    OR               
  13. Q 6 (C) : What are disadvantages of Profit Maximization ? 
  14. Q 7 (A) : Following information relating to a particular financial... 
  15. Q 7 (B) : Discuss with example direct quote and indirect quote. 
  16. Q 7 (C) : Explain the three aspects of fiscal function in an economy.
  17. Q 7 (D) : Compute NM1 and NM2 from the following data relating to...
  18. Q 8 (A) : (i) "Tariffs are price related instruments of trade policy that ...
  19. Q 8 (B) : (i) 1. ‘The balanced budget multiplier is always equal to 1'...       
  20. Q 9 (A) : (i) “Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) has to be maintained by...
  21. Q 9 (B) : (i) List the problems involved in administrating an efficient...
  22. Q 10 (A) : (i) The table shows the number of labour hours required to...
  23. Q 10 (B) : (i) Calculate NNPFC by expenditure method with the help...
  24. Q 11 (A) : (i) “Dumping is an international price discrimination...
  25. Q 11 (B) : (i) What are the main components of equilibrium income in...

Section - (A)

Question 1 : (A)

You are available with following information of Brave Ltd.

Debtor’s velocity   3 months
Stock velocity   6 months
Creditor’s velocity  2 months
Gross profit ratio  20%

The gross profit for the year ended 31st March, 2023 was ₹ 10,00,000. Stock for the same period was ₹ 40,000 more than what it was at the beginning of the year. Bills receivable were ₹ 1,20,000

From the above information, you are required to calculate :  

(i) Sales

(i) Sundry debtors

(iii) Closing stock

Answer 1 : (A)

Question 1 : (B)

The following details of Shiva Ltd. for the year ended 31st March, 2023 are given below :

Operating Leverage 1.4
Combified Leverage 2.8
Fixed Cost (Excluding Interest)  ₹ 2.04 lakhs
Sales ₹ 30 lakhs 
12% Debentures of ₹ 10 each  ₹ 21.25 lakhs 
Equity Share Capital of ₹ 10 each  ₹ 17.00 lakhs
Income Tax Rate  30%

Required :  

(i) Calculate P/V ratio and Earning Per Share (EPS)

(ii) If the company belongs to an industry, whose assets turnover is 1.5, does it have a high or low assets turnover ?

(iii) Financial Leverage 

Answer 1 : (B)

Question 1 : (C)

(i) EPS ofa company is ₹ 60 and Dividend payout ratio is 60%. Multiplier is 5. Determine price per share as per Graham & Dodd model. 

(ii) Last year’s dividend is ₹ 6.34, adjustment factor is 45%, target payout ratio is 60% and current year’s EPS is ₹ 12. Compute current’s year’s dividend using Linter’s model.  

Answer 1 : (C)

 
Question 1 : (D)

X Ltd. has furnished following cost sheet of per unit cost ;

Raw material cost  ₹ 150 
Direct labour cost  ₹ 40  
Overhead cost 60
Total Cost ₹ 250
Profit  50
Selling Price ₹ 300

The company keeps raw material in stock on an average for 2 months; work in progress on an average for 3 months and finished goods in stock on an average 1 month. The credit allowed by suppliers is 1.5 months and company allows 2 months credit to its debtors. The lag in payment of wages is 1 month and lag in payment of overhead expenses is 1.5 months. The company sells 25% of the output against cash and maintain cash in hand at bank put together at ₹ 1,50,000. Production is carried on evenly throughout the year and wages and overheads also similarly. Work in progress stock is 75% complete in all respects. Prepare statement showing estimate of working capital requirements to finance an activity level of 15,000 units of production,

Answer 1 : (D)

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Question 2 : 

The data of K Textiles Ltd. are given as follows : 

Particulars Amount(₹)
Profit Before Interest and Tax  50,00,000  
Less: Interest on debentures @ 10%  10,00,000 
Profit before tax 40,00,000 
Less: Income tax @ 50% 20,00,000  
Profit after tax 20,00,000 
No. of equity shares (₹ 10 each) 10,00,000 
EPS  2
PE Ratio  10
Market price per share  20

The Company is planning to start a new project needs to be having a total capital outlay of ₹ 40,00,000. You are informed that debt equity ratio [D/D+E] higher than 36% pushes the Ke (cost of equity) up to 12.5%, means reducing the PE ratio to 8 and rises the interest rate on additional amount borrowed to 12%. Retained earnings of the company is ₹ 1.4 crores. Find out the probable price of share if : 

  • The additional funds are raised as a loan.
  • The amount is raised by issuing equity shares. 

Answer 2 :

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Question 3 :

ABC Ltd. is considering to purchase a machine which is priced at ₹ 5,00,000.The estimated life of machine is 5 years and has an expected salvage value of ₹ 45,000 at the end of 5 years. It is expected to generate revenues of ₹ 1,50,000 per annum for five years. The annual operating cost of the machine is ₹ 28,125, Corporate Tax Rate is 20% and the cost of capital is 10%. You are required to analyse whether it would be profitable for the company to purchase the machine by using;

(i) Payback period Method

(ii) Net Present value method

(iii) Profitability Index Method 

Answer 3 :