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mf0011 smu mba Winter 2014 IIIrd sem assignment

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DRIVE-Winter 2014
PROGRAM-MBADS (SEM 3/SEM 5) MBAFLEX/ MBAN2 (SEM 3)
PGDFMN (SEM 1)-SUBJECT CODE & NAME-MF0011 & MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
BK ID-B1732
CREDIT & MARKS-4 Credits, 60 marks
Q1. Elaborate on the basic steps in organizing a merger and explain on the five stage model of mergers and acquisitions.
(Explanation of basic steps in organizing a merger, Explanation of five stage model of mergers and acquisitions) 5, 5
Answer.
Basic steps in organizing a merger
Mergers and acquisitions are normally decided after thorough examination of all facts and aspects. Like capital budgeting decisions, these are difficult to reverse once they are put through, and so the organisation has to be meticulous.

The

Q2. Synergy is the additional value that is generated by the combination of two or more than two firms creating opportunities. Explain the role of industry life cycle and pre requisites for creation of synergy
(Explanation of the role of industry life cycle, Explanation of prerequisites for creation of synergy)5,5
Answer.
Role of industry life cycle
Industry lifecycle has a crucial impact on mergers and acquisitions. The different stages of industry lifecycle are:

Fragmentation Stage: The first stage of the new industry is referred to as fragmentation. In this stage, the new industry develops

Q3. Corporate restructuring is a broad based business initiative that results in major change of size, ownership, control and/or management. Write down the characteristics of corporate restructuring and explain the types of corporate restructuring.
(Explanation of characteristics of corporate restructuring, Explanation of types of corporate restructuring) 5,5
Answer.
Characteristics of corporate restructuring
The key characteristics of corporate restructuring are:
·         Selling or closing of unprofitable divisions from its core business, thereby achieving staff reduction and a stronger balance sheet.
·         Revamping of corporate management.
·         Sale of


Q4. Leveraged Buyouts (LBO) is a financing technique of purchasing a private company with the help of borrowed or debt capital. Explain the modes of LBO financing and governance aspects of LBOs.
(Explanation of modes of LBOs, Governance aspects of LBOs)5,5
Answer.
Modes of LBOs
There are many types of financing used in an LBO. These include the following (in order of their risk):

1.      Senior debt: The debt that is at the topmost rank amongst all the other debts and equity capital in the business is the senior debt. A


Q5. Joint Ventures (JV) have become an important strategic option for many businesses. Give the meaning of JV with example. Explain the characteristics of Joint Ventures. Also explain the Rationale for Joint Ventures and alternatives to JV’s as expansion strategy options with example.
(Meaning of JV with example, Characteristics of JV, Explanation of rationale for JVs, Explanation of alternatives to JVs as expansion strategy options with example)2,2,3,6
Answer.
Meaning of JV with example
The term ‘JV’ is an umbrella term which describes the commercial arrangement between two or more economically independent entities. In practice, the legal form of a JV is likely to be determined by a number of factors including the nature and size of

Q6. Amalgamation is the nature of merger is an amalgamation/consolidation which satisfies/ meets the following conditions. Explain the two methods of amalgamation. Explain the treatment of Goodwill arising on Amalgamation and treatment of reserves of amalgamation.
(Explanation of two methods of amalgamation, Explanation of treatment of goodwill arising in amalgamation, Explanation of treatment of reserves of amalgamation)5,2,3
Answer.
Methods of amalgamation
As per AS 14, there are two method of accounting for amalgamations:
(a) The Pooling of Interest Method (applicable in case of amalgamation in the nature of merger) and

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