Question 42 Chapter 4 of +2-B
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42. Assuming that the Debt to Equity Ratio is 2: 1, state giving reasons, which
of the following transactions would (i) Increase; (ii) Decrease; (iii) Not alter Debt to Equity Ratio:
- Issue of new Equity Shares for cash.
- Conversion of debentures into equity shares.
- Sale of fixed assets at profit.
- Purchase of fixed assets on long-term deferred payment basis.
- Payment to creditors.
The solution of Question 42 Chapter 4 of +2-B: –
Transactions |
Impact on Debt to Equity Ratio | Reason |
|
(i) Issue of new Equity Shares for cash. | Decrease | The amount of Shareholders’ Fund is Increase and no change in Debts of Company. | |
(ii) Conversion of debentures into equity shares. |
Decrease | There is an amount of Equity increase and Debt of Company is decrease. | |
(iii) Sale of fixed assets at profit. | Decrease | Debt is not changed but, Equity of Company is increased by adding profit in surplus. | |
(iv) Purchase of fixed assets on long-term deferred payment basis. |
Increase | Debts of the Company is Increase and Equity of Company not Changed. | |
(v)Payment to creditors. | No change | Debts and Equity of Company not Changed. This effect on the Assets of the Company. |
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