P-20A(SPMBV) (8)
Syllabus 2022
Additional Information:
(in crores)
FY 2022-23
Particulars FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22
*4,730.00
Fair Value of Property, Plant and Equipment * 3,850.00 *4,180.00
Fair Value of Investments 281.25 * 337.50
* 225.00
Fair Value of Inventories *2,262.50 * 2,253.45
* 1,945.75
Profit for the year *925.00 * 1,075.00
* 850.00
Normal Return on Capital Employed is 12.0% and the Capital Employed in the
beginning of FY 2020-21 is 4,850 crores.
If goodwill is calculated as 5 years' purchase based on average super profit, then
you are required to calculate Goodwill and Value of the business at the end of
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FY 2022-23.
10. Vikas Ltd. wishes to acquire Nikas Ltd., a small company with good growth prospects.
The relevant information for both companies is as follows:
Company EAT () EPS (3)
Equity shares Outstanding Share price (3)
2
Vikas Ltd 10,00,000 25 20,00,000
2
Nikas Ltd 1,00,000 10 2,00,000
Vikas Ltd. is considering three different acquisition plans viz.,
(i) Pay 12.5 per share for each share of Nikas Ltd.
(ii) Exchange 25 cash and one share of Vikas Ltd for every four shares of Nikas Ltd.
(iii) Exchange one share for every two shares of Nikas Ltd.
Questions
(a) What will Vikas's Earning per share (EPS) be under each of the three plans?
(b) What will share prices of Vikas Ltd. be under each of the three plans, if its current
price earnings ratio remains unchanged?
(c) Formulate a strategy for Vikas Ltd to take over Nikas Ltd so that post merger Vikas
Ltd gets the best market valuation. 8