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This document contains instructions for an assignment for the MS-04 Management Programme course on Accounting and Finance for Managers. It provides questions to answer on topics covered in the blocks of the course, including accounting and control, working capital management, costing techniques, leverage, and working capital needs. Students are asked to submit responses to 5 questions covering these topics by April 30, 2022 for the January 2022 session or October 31, 2022 for the July 2022 session.

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This document contains instructions for an assignment for the MS-04 Management Programme course on Accounting and Finance for Managers. It provides questions to answer on topics covered in the blocks of the course, including accounting and control, working capital management, costing techniques, leverage, and working capital needs. Students are asked to submit responses to 5 questions covering these topics by April 30, 2022 for the January 2022 session or October 31, 2022 for the July 2022 session.

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MS-04

Management Programme

ASSIGNMENT
For
January 2022 and July 2022 sessions

MS - 04: Accounting and Finance for Managers


(Last date of submission for January 2022 session is 30th April, 2022
and for July 2022 session is 31st October,2022)

School of Management Studies


INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MS-04
Course Title : Accounting and Finance for Managers
Assignment Code : MS-04/TMA/JAN/2022
Coverage : All Blocks

Note: Attempt all the questions and submit to the coordinator of your study centre. Last date of
submission for January 2022 session is 30th April, 2022 and for July 2022 session is 31st
October, 2022.

Q1. Accounting is closely associated with control". Explain the statement and discuss the role of
accounting feedback in the process of control. What do you understand by Internal Audit? How do
the functions of an internal auditor differ from that of External Auditor?

Q2. You are required to prepare a Schedule of Changes in Working Capital and a Statement
showing Sources and Application of Funds for XYZ Ltd. The following is the condensed Balance
sheet of XYZ Ltd. at the beginning and at the end of the year 2021

Particulars As at 1-1-2021 As at 31-12-2021


Assets
Cash and bank balances 50,000 40,000
Sundry debtors 77,000 73,000
Short-term investments 1,10,000 84,000
Prepaid expenses 1,000 2,000
Stock-in-trade 92,000 1,06,000
Freehold land and sheds 1,00,000 1,00,000
Plant and machinery 72,000 80,000
5,02,000 4,85,000
Liabilities and Capital
Sundry creditors 1,03,000 96,000
Outstanding expenses 13,000 22,000
5% Debentures 90,000 70,000
Depreciation fund 40,000 44,000
Reserve for contingencies 60,000 50,000
Profit and loss account 16,000 23,000
Share capital 1,80,000 1,80,000
5,02,000 4,85,000

Additional information available is:

(a) Dividend was paid @ 10% .


(b) During the year and old machinery costing Rs. 12,000 was sold for Rs. 4,000, on which
accumulated depreciation was Rs. 6,000 and a new machinery of Rs. 20,000 was purchased.
The factory sheds are fully depreciated.
(c) 5% Debentures of face value of Rs. 100 each worth Rs. 20,000 were redeemed by purchase
from the open market at Rs. 96 each.
(d) Rs. 10,000 was debited to the contingency reserve for settlement of previous tax liability.
(e) Investment worth Rs. 26,000 were sold at book value.

Q3. Explain the technique of Marginal Costing and Absorption Costing. Taking a suitable example
prepare a Profit and Loss Account according to Marginal Costing and Absorption Costing.

Q4. A firm has sales of Rs. 75, 00,000 variable cost of Rs. 42, 00,000 and fixed cost of Rs.
6,00,000. It has a debt of Rs. 45, 00,000 at 9% and equity of Rs. 55, 00,000.

(i) What is the firm’s ROI?


(ii) Does it have favorable financial leverage?
(iii) If the firm belongs to an industry whose asset turnover is 3, does it have high or low asset
leverage?
(iv) What are the operating, financial and combined leverages of the firm?
(v) If the sales drop to Rs. 50.00.000, what will be the new EBIT?
(vi) At what level the EBT of the firm will be equal to zero?

Q5. Discuss the concept of Working Capital. As a financial manager which factors would you take
into consideration while estimating working capital needs of your firm.

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