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MS-04 - Accounting and Finance for Managers

Note : Answer all the questions and submit this assignment on or before 31 st October 2011, to the coordinator of your study center.

1. Discuss and explain the relevance of the following accounting concepts

  • a Business entity
  • b Money measurement
  • c Continuity
  • d Cost
  • e Accrual
  • f Conservatism
  • g Materiality
  • h Consistency
  • i Periodicity

 

  • 2. From the Profit and Loss Account of X Limited given below, find out the amount of funds from operations.

 

Profit and Loss Account of X Ltd.

For the year ending 31 st December, 2010

 

To Salaries

To Printing and Stationery

To Advertisement

To Depreciation on Assets

To Discount on Issue of Shares

To Commission

To Good will written of

To Loss on Sale of Investment

To Establishment Expenses

To Provision for Taxation

To Net Profit

 

 

To General Reserve

To Proposed Dividend

To Balance c/d

Rs.

15,000

2,000

 

8,000

15,000

4,000

 

3,000

12,000

4,500

15,000

 

80,000

2,41,500

4,00,000

 

15,000

75,000

1,96,500

2,86,500

 

By Gross Profit b/d

By Profit on Sales of Fixed Assets

By Dividend received

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Balance b/d

By Net Profit for the year

By Tax Refunds

Rs.

3,70.000

20,000

 

10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,00,000

 

25,000

2,41,500

20,000

2,86,500

 

  • 3. What is CVP analysis? Does it differ from break-even analysis?
  • 4. S Limited is considering for purchase of a machine. There are two

possible machines which will produce the additional output. Details of these machines are

as follows:

 

Machine x

Machine Y

 

Rs.

Rs.

Capital Cost

Sales at standard Price

Costs:

Labour

Materials

Factory Overheads

Administration Cost

Selling Costs

Expected life in years

60,000

1,00,000

 

10,000

8,000

12,000

4,000

2,000

2

60,000

80,000

 

6,000

10,000

10,000

2,000

2,000

3

Other Information:

  • (a) The costs shown above relate to annual expenditure resulting from each machine. Sales are expected to continue at the rates shown for each year for the full life of each machine;
  • (b)Tax to be paid may be assumed at 50% of net earnings;
  • (c) Interest on capital is to be ignored;
  • (d) The appropriate rate of interest for converting to present value may be taken at 10%.

On the basis of the facts given above, show the most profitable investment by the following methods.

(i) Pay-back Period,

  • (ii) Return on Investment; and
  • (iii) Net Present Value on Investment.
  • 5. What is working capital? Explain the importance of working capital management and discuss about the determinants of working capital requirement.