최신 CIMAPRA19-F03-1 무료덤프 - CIMA F3 Financial Strategy
Select the category of risk for each of the descriptions below:
정답:
An unlisted software development company has recently reported disappointing results. This was partly due to weak economic conditions but also because of its poor competitive position. The company has a number of exciting development opportunities which would enable it to achieve significant future growth. The company's growth potential has been hindered by its inability to secure sufficient new finance.
To enable the company raise new finance the Directors are considering working forwards an IPO in 10 years and accepting finance from a venture capitalist in order support in the intervening period.
The directors are keen to retain a controlling stake in the company and full representation on the board. They therefore require venture capitalists to provide funds as a mix of debt and equity and not soley equity finance.
Which THREE of the following are most likely to disrupt the directors' plans to use venture capital finance?
To enable the company raise new finance the Directors are considering working forwards an IPO in 10 years and accepting finance from a venture capitalist in order support in the intervening period.
The directors are keen to retain a controlling stake in the company and full representation on the board. They therefore require venture capitalists to provide funds as a mix of debt and equity and not soley equity finance.
Which THREE of the following are most likely to disrupt the directors' plans to use venture capital finance?
정답: B,C,E
Company A is a large well-established listed entertainment company and Company B is a small unlisted company specializing in providing online media streaming.
Company A has a gearing ratio of 60% (using book values) and interest cover of 2.
Company A is considering making an offer for Company B, either a cash offer financial by raising additional debt finance or a share-for-share exchange.
Which of the following is most likely to occur if Company A offers a share-for exchange rather than offering cash finance by raising debt?
Company A has a gearing ratio of 60% (using book values) and interest cover of 2.
Company A is considering making an offer for Company B, either a cash offer financial by raising additional debt finance or a share-for-share exchange.
Which of the following is most likely to occur if Company A offers a share-for exchange rather than offering cash finance by raising debt?
정답: C
An unlisted company has the following data:
A listed company in the same industry has a P/E of 11.
The value of the unlisted company based on the P/E of this listed company is:
Give your answer to the nearest whole number.
A listed company in the same industry has a P/E of 11.
The value of the unlisted company based on the P/E of this listed company is:
Give your answer to the nearest whole number.
정답:
6
A company has borrowings of S5 million on which it pays interest at 8%. It has an operating profit margin of
20%.
The company plans to increase borrowings by S2 million Interest on additional borrowings would be 10% and the operating profit margin would remain unchanged A debt covenant attached to the new borrowings requires interest cover to be at least 4 times throughout the period of the borrowing Interest cover is defined in the loan documentation as being based on operating profit What is the minimum sales value required each year to avoid a breach of the interest cover covenant'
20%.
The company plans to increase borrowings by S2 million Interest on additional borrowings would be 10% and the operating profit margin would remain unchanged A debt covenant attached to the new borrowings requires interest cover to be at least 4 times throughout the period of the borrowing Interest cover is defined in the loan documentation as being based on operating profit What is the minimum sales value required each year to avoid a breach of the interest cover covenant'
정답: B
The primary objective of a public sector entity is to ensure value for money is generated.
Value for money is defined as performing an activity so as to simultaneously achieve economy, efficiency and effectiveness Efficiency is defined as:
Value for money is defined as performing an activity so as to simultaneously achieve economy, efficiency and effectiveness Efficiency is defined as:
정답: B
A company has convertible bonds in issue.
The following debt is apply (31 December 20X0):
* Conversion ratio- 20 shares for each $130 bond.
* Current share price - $4 50
* Expected annual growth in share price - 5%
Advise the bond Holder at which date the convers on would be worthwhile?
The following debt is apply (31 December 20X0):
* Conversion ratio- 20 shares for each $130 bond.
* Current share price - $4 50
* Expected annual growth in share price - 5%
Advise the bond Holder at which date the convers on would be worthwhile?
정답: B
KKL is a listed sports clothing company with three separate business units. KKL is seeking to sell TT', one of these business units TTP cwns a new. brand of trail running shoes that have Droved hugely popular with lone distance runners.
The management team of TTP are frustrated by the constraints imposes b/ KKL in managing tie brand and developing. the bus ness and they believe that TTF has huge growth potential.
The management team of TTP have approached KKL with a proposal to purchase 1~P through a management layout (MDO). KKL has accepted this proposal as TTP has not proved to be a good fit' with the rest of the business and has agreed on the selling price.
Which THREE of the following factors a-e mast Likely to affect the success of the MBO?
The management team of TTP are frustrated by the constraints imposes b/ KKL in managing tie brand and developing. the bus ness and they believe that TTF has huge growth potential.
The management team of TTP have approached KKL with a proposal to purchase 1~P through a management layout (MDO). KKL has accepted this proposal as TTP has not proved to be a good fit' with the rest of the business and has agreed on the selling price.
Which THREE of the following factors a-e mast Likely to affect the success of the MBO?
정답: B,C,E
Company T has 1,000 million shares in issue with a current share price of $10 each.
Company V has 300 million shares in issue with a current share price of $5 each.
Company T is considering acquiring Company V.
Total synergy gains of $100 million have been estimated.
The purchase of Company V's shares would be by cash at a 10% premium above the current share price.
In seeking approval for the acquisition, the likely reaction from T's shareholders will be:
Company V has 300 million shares in issue with a current share price of $5 each.
Company T is considering acquiring Company V.
Total synergy gains of $100 million have been estimated.
The purchase of Company V's shares would be by cash at a 10% premium above the current share price.
In seeking approval for the acquisition, the likely reaction from T's shareholders will be:
정답: C
A company is currently all-equity financed.
The directors are planning to raise long term debt to finance a new project.
The debt:equity ratio after the bond issue would be 30:60 based on estimated market values.
According to Modigliani and Miller's Theory of Capital Structure without tax, the company's cost of equity would:
The directors are planning to raise long term debt to finance a new project.
The debt:equity ratio after the bond issue would be 30:60 based on estimated market values.
According to Modigliani and Miller's Theory of Capital Structure without tax, the company's cost of equity would:
정답: B
A company has:
* A price/earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.
* Earnings of $10 million.
* A market equity value of $100 million.
The directors forecast that the company's P/E ratio will fall to 8 and earnings fall to $9 million.
Which of the following calculations gives the best estimate of new company equity value in $ million following such a change?
* A price/earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.
* Earnings of $10 million.
* A market equity value of $100 million.
The directors forecast that the company's P/E ratio will fall to 8 and earnings fall to $9 million.
Which of the following calculations gives the best estimate of new company equity value in $ million following such a change?
정답: C
G purchased a put option that grants the right to cap the interest on a loan at 10.0%. Simultaneously, G sold a call option that grants the holder the benefits of any decrease if interest rates fall below 8.5%.
Which THREE possible explanations would be consistent with G's behavior?
Which THREE possible explanations would be consistent with G's behavior?
정답: C,D,E
Company A is planning to acquire Company B at a price of $ 65 million by means of a cash bid.
Company A is confident that the merged entity can achieve the same price earnings ratio as that of Company A.
What does Company A expect the value of the merged entity to be post acquisition?
Company A is confident that the merged entity can achieve the same price earnings ratio as that of Company A.
What does Company A expect the value of the merged entity to be post acquisition?
정답: D
An unlisted company which is owned and managed by its original founders has accumulated excess cash following many years of profitable trading.
The Board of Directors is comprised of the four original founders who each hold 25% of the equity share capital.
Which THREE of the following will be significant considerations when deciding on the company's dividend policy?
The Board of Directors is comprised of the four original founders who each hold 25% of the equity share capital.
Which THREE of the following will be significant considerations when deciding on the company's dividend policy?
정답: A,C,E
A company plans to raise $12 million to finance an expansion project using a rights issue.
Relevant data:
* Shares will be offered at a 20% discount to the present market price of $15.00 per share.
* There are currently 2 million shares in issue.
* The project is forecast to yield a positive NPV of $6 million.
What is the yield-adjusted Theoretical Ex-Rights Price following the announcement of the rights issue?
Relevant data:
* Shares will be offered at a 20% discount to the present market price of $15.00 per share.
* There are currently 2 million shares in issue.
* The project is forecast to yield a positive NPV of $6 million.
What is the yield-adjusted Theoretical Ex-Rights Price following the announcement of the rights issue?
정답: D