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&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&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&A0444(A)Pages: 6Published on: 22, September, 1998
Abstract: The case focuses on the methodology of calculating the cost of capital. It also provides an opportunity to discuss alternative methods of computing the cost of equity in a practical setting. ... More
Reference No: F&A0455Pages: 19Published on: 5, January, 2000
Abstract: When you hold put options on a convertible bond, it is considered to be a wonderful opportunity to profit from the upside potential of the underlying security while enjoying downside protection. A Singapore-based portfolio manager of a London-based fund has investments in Euro convertibles with put options of a large ... More
Reference No: F&A0450Pages: 16Published on: 26, April, 2000
Abstract: Bank NISP has all along been an excellently managed bank in terms of its asset growth, profitability, liquidity ratio, capital adequacy ratio- in short, every significant parameter of performance. It has braved the acute crisis facing the Indonesian economy in general and the private banking sector in particular, extremely well. ... More
Reference No: F&A0461Pages: 5Published on: 24, May, 2000
Abstract: The case deals with strategy for generation of resources and accounting for those resources in a non-profit setting. It deals with a situation where corpus fund has to be effectively managed to guard against inflation and at the same time provide enough leeway to carry out the basic objectives of ... More
Reference No: F&A0460Pages: 7Published on: 16, November, 2000
Abstract: The case/exercise is aimed at the finalization of accounts. It deals with not only accounting for the usual period costs, but also with costs arising on account of contingencies. It requires the students to cull out information and organize it to get an income statement and balance sheet on ... More
Reference No: F&A0463(B)Pages: 6Published on: 10, May, 2001
Abstract: The objective of the case is to examine the impact of changed accounting standards on the reporting of financial results of a company. ... More
