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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0160 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1971

Abstract: A young engineer entrepreneur, wishing to start a manufacturing enterprise, approaches a leading commercial bank for financial assistance. The bank asks the entrepreneur to furnish forecasted financial statements. A summary of the expected (manufacturing and selling) transactions during the first year of operations is given. The student is required to ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G; Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0152 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1971

Abstract: A textile mill has approached a financial institution for an additional working capital loan of Rs.60 lakhs. The case highlights the problem arising from poor fund generation relative to fixed costs. The gross profit of the company is insufficient to meet the interest burden, which has substantially increased because a ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G;

Reference No: F&A0169 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1971

Abstract: The case deals with a medium-sized textile mill's application for revision of loan limits in order to meet working capital requirements. The additional working capital is required for financing a new product mix and the consequent changes in its distribution channel. The case also gives monthly data on the fluctuations ... More

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Authors: Camillus, J C;

Reference No: F&A0158 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1972

Abstract: Focuses on the introduction of formal strategic planning in the organization. The mechanics of the first strategic planning exercise are dealt with in detail. The issue of the linkages between this exercise and the other planning and control activities in the organization is raised. ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0183 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1972

Abstract: The case provides an exercise for a cross-sectional study of operating and financial performance of textile mills and an opportunity to analyse the profit variance of the same mill over two years. ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0182 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1972

Abstract: Deals with project appraisal for capital participation and provision of funds by a bank, and evaluation of assumptions on which forecasts are used. ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0215 Pages: 8 Published on: 15, February, 1972

Abstract: Having understood the importance of the new seed industry, the chairman of National Bank Limited was thinking of developing a project on hybrid seed production. In the meantime, the National Seed Corporation, which had undertaken hybrid seed production in Mysore State, approached the bank with a suggestion that the bank ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0202 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: A newly formed company has to record a series of transactions it has entered into during the first month of existence. The case requires students to employ basic accounting up to the stage of preparing a trial balance. ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0206 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: This is an exercise in preparing financial statements after passing a number of adjusting entries given in an unadjusted trial balance. ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0203 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: This case provides an exercise in preparing financial statements using data from a trial balance. A few adjustments are also given. ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0207 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: Given a trial balance, this exercise requires the passing of adjustment entries and the preparation of financial statements. ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0204 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: An exercise in preparing a statement of the cost of goods manufactured. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A; Mehta, Kiran J; Shah, B G;

Reference No: F&A0115(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: A newly recruited management trainee presents a breakeven chart to explain the reasons for the losses the company has been sustaining since inception. The chart provokes a lot of discussion. Several questions are raised as to the utility of breakeven analysis in a multiproduct situation. Suggestions are also made ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0217 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The case deals with 1) relevance of convertible securities for raising longterm funds in the Indian environment, 2) choice between shortterm borrowing and mediumterm bonds, which are convertible into equity at the option of holders, and 3) comparative merits of loan converted into equity by lending institutions, and convertible bonds ... More

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