Question : The debt-equity Ratio of a company is 1: 2. The Purchase of a fixed Asset for Rs.5,00,000 on a long-term deferred payment basis will increase, decrease or not change the ratio.
Option 1: Increase
Option 2: Decrease
Option 3: No change
Option 4: Can't say
Correct Answer: Increase
Solution : Answer = Increase
Purchase of fixed Assets on long-term Deferred Payment, the Debt Equity Ratio will increase because long-term debts are increased but the total shareholder fund remains unchanged. Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : The Debt-Equity Ratio of a Company is 1:2. State the transaction by which it would increase to 3:1.
Option 1: Repayment of Long term Borrowings of Rs. 40,000 .
Option 2: Purchased a Fixed Asset for Rs.50,000 on long-term deferred payment basis.
Option 3: Issued new equity shares of Rs.75,000.
Option 4: Payment of Dividend Payable.
Question : The Debt-Equity Ratio of a Company is 1: 2. Payment of Dividend Payable would
Option 1: Increase debt to equity ratio
Option 2: Decrease debt to equity ratio
Option 4: Increase current ratio
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