Download JNTUH (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad) MBA Fourth Year (4th Semester) 2018 May Strategic Investment and Financing Decision Question Paper.
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MBAIVSemesterEndExaminations(Regular)-May/June,2018
Regulation: .?R16
StrategicInvestmentandFinancingDecision
(MBA)
Time:3Hours (Elective:Finance) MaxMarks: 70
AnswerONEQuestionfromeachUnit
AllQuestionsCarryEqualMarks
Allpartsofthequestionmustbeansweredinoneplaceonly
UNIT?I
1. (a) Whatisrisk?Explaindi?erenttypesofrisksassociatedwithequityinvestment. [7M]
(b) M/s. KhanandCo.,aMumbaibasedcompanyissuesapurediscountbondofRs.1000/-face
valueforRs.520/-foraperiodof?veyears.Asainvestor,computetheinterestrateofthebond
andsuggestwhetheritisanattractiveinvestmentforaninvestorwhoisseeking15%return.
[7M]
2. (a) Di?erentiatedisclosedandundisclosedordersandExplainaboutstoplossorders [7M]
(b) Mr.NaveenisevaluatingtwostocksshowninTable1: [7M]
Table1
StockA StockB
Return Probability Return Probability
-30 20 -10 10
0 40 0 25
30 30 10 40
70 10 20 25
AdviceMr.Naveenbasedonriskofthestock.
UNIT?II
3. (a) De?necapitalbudgeting.Explaintheadvantagesofnetpresentvalueandpaybackperiod
methods. [7M]
(b) Mr.Vijayaninvestor,hasfurnishedfollowinginformationaboutthetwoinvestmentalternatives
showninTable2.Evaluatebasedon [7M]
i. Expectedreturn
ii. Standarddeviation
iii. Standarddeviationandexpectedreturn.
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MBAIVSemesterEndExaminations(Regular)-May/June,2018
Regulation: .?R16
StrategicInvestmentandFinancingDecision
(MBA)
Time:3Hours (Elective:Finance) MaxMarks: 70
AnswerONEQuestionfromeachUnit
AllQuestionsCarryEqualMarks
Allpartsofthequestionmustbeansweredinoneplaceonly
UNIT?I
1. (a) Whatisrisk?Explaindi?erenttypesofrisksassociatedwithequityinvestment. [7M]
(b) M/s. KhanandCo.,aMumbaibasedcompanyissuesapurediscountbondofRs.1000/-face
valueforRs.520/-foraperiodof?veyears.Asainvestor,computetheinterestrateofthebond
andsuggestwhetheritisanattractiveinvestmentforaninvestorwhoisseeking15%return.
[7M]
2. (a) Di?erentiatedisclosedandundisclosedordersandExplainaboutstoplossorders [7M]
(b) Mr.NaveenisevaluatingtwostocksshowninTable1: [7M]
Table1
StockA StockB
Return Probability Return Probability
-30 20 -10 10
0 40 0 25
30 30 10 40
70 10 20 25
AdviceMr.Naveenbasedonriskofthestock.
UNIT?II
3. (a) De?necapitalbudgeting.Explaintheadvantagesofnetpresentvalueandpaybackperiod
methods. [7M]
(b) Mr.Vijayaninvestor,hasfurnishedfollowinginformationaboutthetwoinvestmentalternatives
showninTable2.Evaluatebasedon [7M]
i. Expectedreturn
ii. Standarddeviation
iii. Standarddeviationandexpectedreturn.
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Table2
Probability Return
Security?A? Security?B?
0.5 4 0
0.4 2 3
0.1 0 3
Suggestwhichoneisgoodforinvestment.
4. (a) TheearningspershareofacompanyisRs.10/-IthasanIRRof15%andcapitalizationrateof
itsriskclassis12.5%.IfWaltersModelisused
i. Whatwouldbetheoptimumpayoutratioofthe?rm?
ii. Whatwouldbethepriceoftheshareatthispayout?
[7M]
(b) Aninvestorholdssharesof?XYZ?companyboughtatRs.335/-andpresentpriceisRs.421/-.
Thedividendpaidis35%. Computethedividendyieldandholdingperiodreturn,iffacevalue
oftheshareisRs.10/-. [7M]
UNIT?III
5. (a) Whataregovernmentbonds?Explainany?vefeaturesofgovernmentbonds. [7M]
(b) AperpetualbondRs.100/-iscurrentlysellingforRs.95/-.Thecouponrateofinterestis13.5%
andappropriatediscountrateis15%. Calculatethevalueofthebond. Shoulditbebought?
Whatisitsyieldtomaturity?
[7M]
6. (a) ExplainMaculay?sbonddurationconceptwithanexample. [7M]
(b) Mr.Amitasafeinvestordecidestoinvestinabond.Heisevaluatingabond,Bond?A?with7%
couponhavingmaturityperiodoffouryears. ThefacevalueisRs.1000/-. Thebondcurrently
yields10%.EvaluateandadviceMr.AmitbasedonMaculay?sDuration. [7M]
UNIT?IV
7. (a) DiscussWalterstherelevancetheoryofdividendwhichsupportstheargumentthatdividend
decisionhasanimpactshareholdersvalueandvalueofthe?rm. [7M]
(b) AcompanyexpectstopayadividendofRs.7/-persharenextyearthatisexpectedtogrowat
6%.Itretains30%ofearning.Assumeacapitalizationrateof10%,youarerequiredtocalculate
i. Expectedearningspershare.
ii. Returnonequity.
[7M]
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HallTicketNo QuestionPaperCode:CMB419
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MBAIVSemesterEndExaminations(Regular)-May/June,2018
Regulation: .?R16
StrategicInvestmentandFinancingDecision
(MBA)
Time:3Hours (Elective:Finance) MaxMarks: 70
AnswerONEQuestionfromeachUnit
AllQuestionsCarryEqualMarks
Allpartsofthequestionmustbeansweredinoneplaceonly
UNIT?I
1. (a) Whatisrisk?Explaindi?erenttypesofrisksassociatedwithequityinvestment. [7M]
(b) M/s. KhanandCo.,aMumbaibasedcompanyissuesapurediscountbondofRs.1000/-face
valueforRs.520/-foraperiodof?veyears.Asainvestor,computetheinterestrateofthebond
andsuggestwhetheritisanattractiveinvestmentforaninvestorwhoisseeking15%return.
[7M]
2. (a) Di?erentiatedisclosedandundisclosedordersandExplainaboutstoplossorders [7M]
(b) Mr.NaveenisevaluatingtwostocksshowninTable1: [7M]
Table1
StockA StockB
Return Probability Return Probability
-30 20 -10 10
0 40 0 25
30 30 10 40
70 10 20 25
AdviceMr.Naveenbasedonriskofthestock.
UNIT?II
3. (a) De?necapitalbudgeting.Explaintheadvantagesofnetpresentvalueandpaybackperiod
methods. [7M]
(b) Mr.Vijayaninvestor,hasfurnishedfollowinginformationaboutthetwoinvestmentalternatives
showninTable2.Evaluatebasedon [7M]
i. Expectedreturn
ii. Standarddeviation
iii. Standarddeviationandexpectedreturn.
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Table2
Probability Return
Security?A? Security?B?
0.5 4 0
0.4 2 3
0.1 0 3
Suggestwhichoneisgoodforinvestment.
4. (a) TheearningspershareofacompanyisRs.10/-IthasanIRRof15%andcapitalizationrateof
itsriskclassis12.5%.IfWaltersModelisused
i. Whatwouldbetheoptimumpayoutratioofthe?rm?
ii. Whatwouldbethepriceoftheshareatthispayout?
[7M]
(b) Aninvestorholdssharesof?XYZ?companyboughtatRs.335/-andpresentpriceisRs.421/-.
Thedividendpaidis35%. Computethedividendyieldandholdingperiodreturn,iffacevalue
oftheshareisRs.10/-. [7M]
UNIT?III
5. (a) Whataregovernmentbonds?Explainany?vefeaturesofgovernmentbonds. [7M]
(b) AperpetualbondRs.100/-iscurrentlysellingforRs.95/-.Thecouponrateofinterestis13.5%
andappropriatediscountrateis15%. Calculatethevalueofthebond. Shoulditbebought?
Whatisitsyieldtomaturity?
[7M]
6. (a) ExplainMaculay?sbonddurationconceptwithanexample. [7M]
(b) Mr.Amitasafeinvestordecidestoinvestinabond.Heisevaluatingabond,Bond?A?with7%
couponhavingmaturityperiodoffouryears. ThefacevalueisRs.1000/-. Thebondcurrently
yields10%.EvaluateandadviceMr.AmitbasedonMaculay?sDuration. [7M]
UNIT?IV
7. (a) DiscussWalterstherelevancetheoryofdividendwhichsupportstheargumentthatdividend
decisionhasanimpactshareholdersvalueandvalueofthe?rm. [7M]
(b) AcompanyexpectstopayadividendofRs.7/-persharenextyearthatisexpectedtogrowat
6%.Itretains30%ofearning.Assumeacapitalizationrateof10%,youarerequiredtocalculate
i. Expectedearningspershare.
ii. Returnonequity.
[7M]
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8. (a) Explaindividendmodelandstateitsassumptions. [7M]
(b) ThereturnofABCCompanyatpresentis21%.Thisisassumedtocontinuefornextfouryears
afterthatitisassumedtohaveagrowthrateof10%inde?nitely. Thedividendpaidforthe
recentyearis32%. Therequiredrateofreturnis20%andpresentpriceisRs.60/-. Compute
theestimatedpriceassumingtwostagemodel. [7M]
UNIT?V
9. (a) De?neportfoliomanagement.Explaintheobjectivesofportfoliomanagement. [7M]
(b) InformationshowninTable3isavailableregardingperformanceofthreemutualfundsnamely
A,BandCrespectively.RankthemwithSharpe?sandTreynor?sIndex. [7M]
Table3
Funds Rp Sd Beta
A 25.38 4 0.23
B 25.11 9.01 0.56
C 25.01 3.55 0.59
10. (a) Explainthecapitalassetpricingmodeltheory.Stateitsunderlyingassumptions. [7M]
(b) Mr.KiranishavingunitsinmutualfundforthepastthreeyearsasshowninTable4.Advice
himtoevaluatethefund?sperformancebycomparingittomarketusingTreynorsIndex.[7M]
Table4
Particulars Fund Market
Return(%) 70.66 41.40
StandardDeviation 41.31 19.44
Riskfreerate(%) 12 12
Beta 1.12 -
? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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