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Roll No............................. STRATEGIC FI '\NCIAJ,
MOV 201U MANAGEMENf
Total No. of Questions - 7. Total No. of Printed Pages - 7
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Answers to questions are to be given only in English except in the case of candidates who have
opted for Hindi Medium. If a candidate has not opted for Hindi medium, his answers in Hindi
will not be valued.
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1. (a) Amal Ltd. has been maintaining a growth rate of 12% in dividends. The 5
company has paid dividend @ ~ 3 per share. The rate of return on market
portfolio is 15% and the risk-free rate of return in the market has been observed.
as 10%. The beta co-efficient of the company's share is 1.2.
You are required to calculate the expected rate of return on the company's
shares as per CAPM model and the equilibrium price per share by dividend
growth model.
(b) From the following particulars, calculate the effective rate"of interest p.a. as 5
well as the total cost of funds to Bhaskar Ltd., which is planning a CP issue:
Issue Price ofCP - ~ 97,550
Face Value - ~ 1;00,000
Maturity Period - 3 Months
Issue Expenses:
Brokerage - 0.15% for 3 months
Rating Charges - 0.50%p.a.
Stamp Duty - 0.175% for 3 months
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(c) Equity share of PQR Ltd. is presently quoted at ~ 320. The Market Price of the
share after 6 months has the following probability distribution:
Market Price ~ 180 260 280 320 400 .
Probability 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.1
(i) 10% Government of India security currently quoted at ~ 110, but interest
rate is expected to go up by 1%.
(ii) A bond with 7.5% coupon interest, Face Value ~ 10,000 & term to
maturity of 2 years, presently yielding 6%. Interest payable half yearly.
2. (a) Derivative Bank entered into a plain vanilla swap through an OIS (Overnight 8
overnight floating rate for a fixed payment on the principal. The swap was
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Exchange
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. shares for acquisition is based on current market value as
above. There is no synergy advantage available.
(i) Find the earning per share for company MK Ltd. after merger, and
(ii) Find the exchange ratio so that shareholders ofNN Ltd. would not be at a
loss.
3. (a) Delta Ltd.'s current financial year's income statement reports itsnetincome as 8
~ 15,00,000. Delta's marginal tax rate is 40% and its interest expense for the
year was ~ 15,00,000. The company has ~ 1,00,00,000 of invested capital, of
which 60% is debt. In addition, Delta Ltd. tries to maintain a Wdghted Average
Cost of Capital (WACC) of 12.6%.
(i) Compute the operating income or EBIT earned by Delta Ltd. in the
current year.
(ii) What is Delta Ltd.'s Economic Value Added (EVA) for the current year?
(iii) Delta Ltd. has 2,50,000 equity shares outstanding. According to the EVA
you computed in (ii), how much can Delta pay in dividend per share
before the value of the company would start to decrease? If Delta does
not pay any dividends, what would you expect to happen to the value of
the company?
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(b) A dealer quotes "All-in-Cost" for a generic swap at 8% against six months libor 8
(ii) Find the first floating rate payment for (i) above, if the six-month period
from the effective date of swap to the settlement date comprises 181 days
and that the corresponding libor was 6% on the effective date of swap.
(iii) In (ii) above, if the settlement is on 'NET' basis, how much the fixed rate
payer would pay to the floating rate payer? Generic swap is based on
30/360 days.
estimated a value of f 500 lakhs, based on the expected free cash flow for next
While going through the valuation procedure, you found that the analyst
has made the mistake of using the book values' of debt and equity in his
calculation. While you do not know the book value weights he used, you have
(iii) The market value of equity is three times the book value of equity, while
the market value of debt is equal to the book value of debt.
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(b) Rahul Ltd. has surplus cash of ~ 100 lakhs and wants to distribute 27% of it to 8
the shareholders. The company decides to buyback shares. The Finance
Manager of the company estimates that its share price after re-purchase is likely
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to be 10%abovethe buybackprice - if the buybackroute is taken. The number
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(i) The price at which the shares can be re-purchased, if the market
capitalization of the company should be ~ 210 lakhs after buyback,
(iii) The impact of share re-purchase on the EPS, assuming that net income is
the same.
(ii) The standard deviation of return from each of the two stocks.
(v) The risk of portfolio containing X and Y in the proportion of 60% and
40%.
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(b) Shashi Co. Ltd. has projected the following cash flows from a project under 8
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evaluation:
Year , 0 1 2 3
The above cash flows have been made at expected prices after recognizing
inflation. The firm's cost of capital is 10%. The expected annual rate of
inflation is 5%. Show how the viability of the project is to be evaluated. PVF at
10% for l' - 3 years are 0.909,0.826 and 0.751.
(i) What would be the market value per share as per Walter's model ?
(ii) What is the optimum dividend payout ratio according t~ Walter's model
and the market value of company's share at that payout ratio?
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7. Answer any four from the following:
(a) (i) What is the meaning ofNBFC ? 4
(ii) What are the different categories ofNBFCs ?
(iii) Explain briefly the regulation ofNBFCs under RBI Act. .
(b) Explain the concept 'Zero date of a Project' in project management. 4
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