Tutorial 1 PDF
Tutorial 1 PDF
Autumn 2020
Tutorial 1
Exercise 1.
The follwing balance sheet was published by ABC Ltd:
The market values of the debentures and long-term notes are $68,000,000 and $55,000,000,
respectively. ABC issued 50,000,000 ordinary shares and 10,000,000 preference shares, which
are currently trading in the market for $0.95 and $2.90, respectively. Assuming that the retained
earnings are held as cash and the book and market values of current assets and current liabilities
are equal, what is the approximate market value of ABC’s non-current assets?
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Exercise 2.
The following balance sheet has been issued by XYZ Ltd:
The company’s long-term capital consists of 1,000 long-term bonds, 50,000,000 ordinary shares
and 10,000,000 preference shares. The bonds are trading at $1,120, while the ordinary shares
and the preference shares are trading at $2.10 and $2.50, respectively. What is the estimated
market value of XYZ’s non-current assets? You may assume that the retained earnings are held
as cash and that the market values of the current assets and the current liabilities are approxi-
mately equal to their book values.
Exercise 3.
A coffee shop has annual sales of $950,000. The annual wage bill is $330,000 and the annual
cost of ingredients (coffee, milk and pastries) is $180,000. The shop pays rent of $120,000
per year and incurs additional miscellaneous expenses of $60,000 per year. The shop owns an
Italian coffee machine that depreciates at $7,500 per year and it has a bank overdraft facility
that costs $15,000 in annual interest expenses. Answer the following questions, given that the
corporate tax rate is 30%:
(a) Construct the income statement for the coffee shop.
(b) What is its profit after tax?
(c) What is its operating cash flow?