Question: A - 1 0 . 2 Hatkigh Ltd . is a medium - sized engineering firm based in Regina. The most recent financial state -
A Hatkigh Ltd is a mediumsized engineering firm based in Regina. The most recent financial state A Hatleigh Ltd is a mediumsized engineering firm based in Regina. The most recent financial state
ments of the business are shown below:
Current liabilities
Bank overdraft
Accounts payable
Total current liabilities
Longterm liabilities
debentures secured on the land and buildings
Total liabilities
Shareholders' equity
Common shares shares outstanding
Retained earnings
Total shareholders' equity Hatleigh Ltd
Income Statement and Addition to Retained Earnings
for the year ended April
The business made a oneforfour rights issue of common shares during the year. Sales for the
forthcoming year are forecast to be the same as for the year to April The gross profit margin is
likely to stay the same as in previous years but expenses excluding interest payments are likely to fall by
as a result of economies.
The bank has been concerned that the business has persistently exceeded the agreed overdraft
limits and, as a result, the business has now been asked to reduce its overdraft to $ million over the
next three months. The business has agreed to do this and has calculated that interest on the bank
overdraft for the forthcoming year will be $after taking account of the required reduction in
the overdraft In order to achieve the reduction in overdraft, the chairman of Hatleigh Ltd is consid
ering either the issue of more common shares for cash to existing shareholders at a discount of
or the issue of more debentures redeemable at the end of July It is believed that
the share price will be $ and the debentures will be quoted at $ per $ nominal value at
the en
ments of the business are shown below:
Hateigh Ltd
lalante Sleat
s at April in $ thousands
Current assets
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Raw materials
Work in prosess
Total imentary
Total current assets
Praperty, plant, and equipment
Land
Buildings net
Plant and machinery
Praperty, plant, and equipment net
Tatal assets
Current liatilities
Bank averdaft
Accounts parable
lncone tanes payable
Total curnent liabilities
Ltagterm liatilities
detentures seaured an the land and buildings
Tatal liabilities
Sharehalders' equity
Common shares shares cutstanding
Relaired earnings
Total shareholders' equity
Tatal liabilities plus shareholders' equity
Hafteigh Ltd
Intome Statentint and Adtition to Retained Earnitgs
for the year ended April L
The business made a oneforfour rights issue of common shares during the year. Sales for the
forthcoming year are forecast to be the same as for the year to April The gross profit margin is
likely to stay the same as in previous years but expenses excluding interest payments are likely to fill by
as a result of economies.
The bank has been concerned that the business has persistently exceeded the agreed overdraft
limits and, as a result, the business has now been asked to reduce its overdraft to $ million over the
next three months. The business has agreed to do this and has calculated that interest on the bank
overdraft for the forthcoming year will be $after taking account of the required reduction in
the overdraft In order to achieve the reduction in overdraft, the chairman of Hatleigh Ltd is consid
ering either the issue of more common shares for cash to existing shareholders at a discount of
or the issue of more debentures redeemable at the end of July It is believed that
the share price will be $ and the debentures will be quoted at $ per $ nominal value at
the end of July The bank overdraft is expected to remain at the amount shown in the balance
sheet until that date.
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