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SYNOPSIS RESEARCH TOPIC: A STUDY ON CAPITAL STRUCTURE ANALYSIS OF KEVENTER AGRO LTD INTRODUCTION: The problem of determining optimum

capital structure is of great concern for every organization since safety and economy are the fundamental principles of capital structure. It has been found that the best capital structure for a corporation is when weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is minimized. All in all we can say that a sound capital structure is the fundamental essence of prospect of the earning of a company. There are only two ways in which a company can raise capital. The first is debt. The essence of debt is that one promises to make fixed payments in the future (interest payments and repaying principal). Failure to make those payments, one loses control of the business. The debt can also take different forms: . The other is equity. Issue of equity shares increases the controlling hand in an organization. The equity can take different forms: For very small businesses: it can be the owners own contributions. For slightly larger businesses: it can be the venture capital For publicly traded firms: it is the common stock For private businesses: it is usually bank loans, fixed deposits. For publicly traded firms: it can take the form of bonds

OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY: To present a detailed capital structure analysis for the Keventer Agro Ltd. To describe the capital structure composition, if, it consists of long-term liabilities, preferred stock, common stock, and retained earnings. there exists a sufficient equity to provide financial stability. debt can be used as leverage to increase returns to shareholders.

To compute the financial leverage index, debt to capital ratio, debt to equity ratio, and other techniques for analyzing capital structure of Keventer Agro Limited. To discuss the various types of risks and their role in capital structure analysis. To determine if the proportion of debt to equity enables the entity to create wealth without unduly jeopardizing the company. To suggest for improvement in any to the company HYPOTHESIS: Capital structure assures an optimum debt-equity mix. The company meets Debt Ratio with par the standard norm.1` RESEARCH OF METHODOLOGY: Literature Research: Capital structure is the make up of a firms capitalization and an optimum capital structure is the fundamental essence of prospects of earnings for the company. Therefore such a vital task is done with the help of a company journal, various reference books, the internet, and a project guide, keeping in mind the recorded facts, accounting conventions and accounting postulates.

Case Study: The case study included in the project work is a detailed analysis of capital structure, the information of which can be extracted from the past five years data provided by the company and making valuation of the company. Evaluation of the Case Study: The case study is evaluated by using various types of statistical calculations (such as regression, mean, standard deviation, etc.), using cost of capital approach, charts and graphs, keeping in mind the accounting rules and the assumptions provided by various accounting researchers. Writing Up: The project work involves writing up of the contents of dissertation and should cover the entire chapter proposed in the following section. PROPOSED CONTENT: Chapter 1: Introduction to capital structure. Chapter 2: About Keventer Agro Limited Chapter 3: Research methodology Chapter 4: Capital structure of Keventer Agro Limited Chapter 5: Capital structure analysis Chapter 6: Comparative analysis Chapter 7: Conclusion and personal recommendation Chapter 8: Appendices Chapter 9: Bibliography

WORKING PLAN: Working plan includes the division of the work in 6 weeks. The following chart discloses the rough estimation of the total time being distributed. Work distribution Data collection Computation Analysis Report preparation Week-1 Week1 Week3 X X X X Week4 X X Week5 X X Week6

Bibliography: Financial Management (Principle and Practice) - Prof. S.N. Maheswari. Financial Management (Theory and Practice) - Prof. Sushil Mukherjee - Prof. Pradeep Kumar Chandra. Financial Management Prof. Paresh .P.Shah. Corporate Finance- Prof. Aswath Damodaran

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