Question: Sunami Bhd. is considering expanding its business by adding new stores. However, Gangnam lacks adequate financing to continue the project. RM10 million is needed for

Sunami Bhd. is considering expanding its business by adding new stores. However, Gangnam lacks adequate financing to continue the project. RM10 million is needed for this purposes.

The expansion can be financed by issuing either ordinary shares or bonds. The new ordinary shares is selling at RM80 per share where as the bonds is issued at 12% coupon rate. The company’s corporate tax is 30%. The financial statement of Sunami Bhd. is as follows:

Sunami Bhd.

Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2018 (RM)


Current Assets 4,000,000

Fixed Assets 16,000,000

Total Assets 20,000,000


Current Liabilities 3,000,000

Bonds :

(17%, RM1000 par value) 8,000,000

(8.5%, RM1000 par value) 2,000,000


Preference Shares:

(RM100 par value) 1,000,000


Ordinary shares

(RM4 par value) 4,800,000

Retained Earnings 5,300,000

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Date : 17th April 2021

Course: MPCF7113 Corporate Finance







Total Liabilities and Equities 14,000,000


If the EBIT is expected to be at RM6,000,000, which financing plan should be selected?

(25 marks)

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