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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0389 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Introduces the various concepts of inflation accounting. It questions the assumptions behind generally accepted accounting principles, and explores other alternatives like current cost and purchasing power, and adjusted financial statements. The distinction between accounting income and economic income is highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Pandey, I M; Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0397 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The objective of this case is to estimate the appropriate discount rate which would serve as a cut-off rate in evaluating and accepting capital expenditure projects. The calculation of cost of equity, cost of debt, and weighted average cost of capital concepts are highlighted. In making calculations the case also ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0386 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case deals with the mechanics of preparing projected balance sheet, income statement and cash flow. It provides an understanding of the relationship between operating and financing decisions. ... More

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Authors: Pandey, I M; Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0395 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The objective of this case is to discuss the factors that determine the dividend decision of a firm. In particular, it is intended to focus on the relationship between EPS, DPS, investment policy and market price of a share. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0384 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case discusses accounting policy issues such as depreciation, deferred tax, capitalization of interests, etc. in a leasing company. It also provides an opportunity for financial analysis, interfirm comparison, evaluation of financial strategies and evaluation of share price. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0392 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Deals with inflation accounting specifically, preparation of financial accounts as per the statement of standard accounting practices (SSAP 16). ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0390 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Highlights the financial implications of convertible debentures, straight debentures and equity issues. The effect of capital structure on earnings per share is the focal point of the case. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0387 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: By presenting a recent history of the firm, the case provides an opportunity to students to appreciate the environment in which operating and financial decisions are made. It is a comprehensive case dealing with ratio and fund analysis, operating cycle concept, setting up of targets, assessment of funds needs, and ... More

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Authors: Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0396 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The objective of this case is to discuss the time value of money and the role of discount rate in discounting procedure while evaluating any investment project or repayment schedule. The importance of concepts like present value and future value is discussed. Students are assigned to use factors like FVFn, ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0385 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case highlights the dichotomy of book profits and cash profits. Despite heavy retention of profits in business, rapid inflation causes liquidity problems. ... More

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Authors: Pandey, I M; Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0394 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The objective of this case is to identify and relate the factors which should be taken into account while making financing decisions. The case focuses on the EBITEPS analysis, degree of financial leverage, and degree of operating leverage. Factors like control, flexibility, and cash flow consequences are also highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0391 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: This is an introductory case on rights issue. It discusses the fixing of rights issue premium, evaluation of a right, and the effect of the rights issue on earnings per share (EPS) and dividend per share (DPS). ... More

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Authors: Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: F&A0400 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1989

Abstract: This case helps in preparing P&L account and balance sheet. It helps in classifying concepts like cost of production and cost of sales. ... More

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Authors: Venkiteswaran, N;

Reference No: F&A0403 Pages: 8 Published 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

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