Reference No: F&A0441Pages: 2 Published on: 11, November, 1997
Abstract: Apart from raising the issue of true cost of borrowing, using a complex financial instrument (with the benefit of hindsight), this case brings in the added dimension of comparison with a competitor, who achieves an apparently cheaper financing. This case is a sequel to Essar Steel (1993) (F&A0421). ... More
Reference No: F&A0442Pages: 4Published on: 11, November, 1997
Abstract: Apart from raising the issue of various risks involved in a complex financial instrument (with the benefit of some hindsight), the case highlights the difficulties in hedging foreign exchange risk of a foreign currency convertible bond. The case also brings out several issues related to financial distress. This case is ... More
Reference No: F&A0437Pages: 2Published on: 18, October, 1996
Abstract: The case gives a simple form balance sheet and the various transactions that can take place, and illustrates how entries of all these different transactions can be passed. The students get a clear picture of how accounts and journal entries can be written . It also looks with the adjustment entries. ... More
Reference No: F&A0422Pages: 23Published on: 24, July, 1996
Abstract: The case provides relevant data for deciding on investment in alternative stocks. An analysis of this material will aid students to perform fundamental analysis, incorporating company analysis, industry analysis and economy analysis in selecting stocks. ... More
Reference No: F&A0432Pages: 12Published on: 9, March, 1996
Abstract: In the last annual general body meeting the chairman had recommended that dividend policy be specified in terms of payout ratio rather than dividend per share. He had also suggested that the company pay lower dividends and reinvest a larger portion of profits. The company now has to decide on ... More
Reference No: F&A0415(B)Pages: 3Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: Case on fundamental analysis covering the complexities of adjustment for bonus and rights issues in applying the Gordon dividend growth model. ... More
Reference No: F&A0421Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1994
Abstract: Covers valuation of a foreign currency convertible bond containing embedded call and put options. Apart from issues in option valuation, the case raises issues of exchange rate and interest rate risk and highlights the true cost of borrowing for a company issuing a complex financial instrument. ... More
Reference No: F&A0402(A)Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: These two cases discuss project evaluation of a diversification proposal in a single product context. Case A (F&A0402), in particular, deals with strategic issues such as strengths and vulnerabilities of current business (precision tubes), need for diversification, evaluation of a diversification project (industrial gas cylinder) in terms of strategic ... More
Reference No: F&A0403Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: These two cases discuss project evaluation of a diversification proposal in a single product context. Case A (F&A0402), in particular, deals with strategic issues such as strengths and vulnerabilities of current business (precision tubes), need for diversification, evaluation of a diversification project (industrial gas cylinder) in terms of strategic ... More
