F3 Exam Question 81

A listed company is planning to raise $21.6 million to finance a new project with a positive net present value of $5 million. The finance is to be raised via a rights issue at a 10% discount to the current share price. There are currently 100 million shares in issue, trading at $2.00 each.
Taking the new project into account, what would the theoretical ex-rights price be?
Give your answer to two decimal places.

F3 Exam Question 82

Company X is based in Country A, whose currency is the A$.
It trades with customers in Country B, whose currency is the B$.
Company X aims to maintain its revenue from exports to Country B at 25% of total revenue.
Company A has the following forecast revenue:

The forecast revenue from Country B has assumed an exchange rate of A$1/B$2, that is A$1 = B$2.
If the B$ depreciates against the A$ by 10%, the ratio of revenue generated from Country B as a percentage of total revenue will:
  • F3 Exam Question 83

    BBA is a wholly owned subsidiary of AAB BBA operates in country B where the currency is the B$.
    The following is an extract from BBA's financial statements at 31 December 20X1:

    The following Information is relevant:
    " The bonds were trading at $110 per $100 on 31 December 20X1. "Operating profit of BBA for the year ended 31 December 20X1 was S15 million
    * The P/E ratio is 8
    * Corporate income tax rate is 20%.
    The tax authorities m country B Implemented thin capitalisation rules based on the level of gearing of the subsidiary, calculated as book value o( debt lo book value of equity The cut-off point for gearing used by the tax authorities for a company to be thinly capitalised is 75%.
    Which of the following statements is correct as at 31 December 20X1?
  • F3 Exam Question 84

    XYZ is a multi-national group with subsidiary AA in Country A and subsidiary BB in Country B.
    The capital structures of AA and BB are set up to take advantage of the lower tax rate in Country A Thin capitalisation rules in Country B will limit the ability for either AA or BB to claim tax relief on:
  • F3 Exam Question 85

    Company M is a geared company whose equity has a market value of $1,500 million and debt has a market value of S300 million. The company plans to issue $200 million of new shares and use the funds raised to pay off some of the debt Company M currently has a cost of equity of 13% and a WACC of 10% It pays corporate tax at the rate of 30% Company B, an ungeared company operating in the same business sector as Company M, has a cost of equity of 12% Assume Modigliani and Miller's theory of capital structure with tax applies Which calculation below shows the correct approach to calculating the new WACC following the planned changes in capital structure?