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CIMA F3 Exam With Confidence Using Practice Dumps

Exam Code:
F3
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Financial Strategy
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Jan 31, 2026
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CIMA F3

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Financial Strategy Questions and Answers

Question 1

A company has a financial objective of maintaining a gearing ratio of between 30% and 40%, where gearing is defined as debt/equity at market values. 

The company has been affected by a recent economic downturn leading to a shortage of liquidity and a fall in the share price during 20X1.

 

On 31 December 20X1 the company was funded by:

•    Share capital of 4 million $1 shares trading at $4.0 per share.

•    Debt of $7 million floating rate borrowings.

 

The directors plan to raise $2 million additional borrowings in order to improve liquidity.  

They expect this to reassure investors about the company's liquidity position and result in a rise in the share price to $4.2 per share.

 

Is the planned increase in borrowings expected to help the company meet its gearing objective?

Options:

A.

No, gearing would increase but the gearing objective would be met both before and after the announcement.

B.

No, gearing would increase and the gearing objective would be exceeded both before and after the announcement.

C.

No, gearing would increase and the gearing objective would be met before the announcement but exceeded after the announcement.

D.

Yes, gearing would fall and the gearing objective would be exceeded before the announcement but met after the announcement.

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Question 2

Listed Company A has prepared a valuation of an unlisted company. Company B. to achieve vertical integration Company A is intending to acquire a controlling interest in the equity of Company B and therefore wants to value only the equity of Company B.

The assistant accountant of Company A has prepared the following valuation of Company B's equity using the dividend valuation model (DVM):

Where:

• S2 million is Company B's most recent dividend

• 5% is Company B's average dividend growth rate over the last 5 years

• 10% is a cost of equity calculated using the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), based on the industry average beta factor

Which THREE of the following are valid criticisms of the valuation of Company B's equity prepared by the assistant accountant?

Options:

A.

The DVM calculation should use Company A's cost of equity rather than Company B's cost of equity

B.

It is better to use the present value of earnings rather than present value of dividends to value a controlling interest

C.

The 5% growth rate may not reflect the future growth of Company B.

D.

The beta factor used may not reflect Company B's financial risk.

E.

An unlisted company cannot use the capital asset pricing model to calculate its cost of equity

Question 3

LPM Company is based in Country C. whose currency is the CS

It has entered Into a contract to buy a machine in three months' time. The supplier is overseas and the payment is to be made in a different currency from the CS

The treasurer at LPM Company is considering using a money market hedge to manage the transaction risk associated with a payment.

The assumptions of interest rate parity apply

Which THREE of the following statements concerning the use of a money market hedge for this supplier payment are correct?

Options:

A.

Any opportunity to benefit from future exchange rate movements is lost.

B.

It can be tailored to match the size of the payment

C.

It manages transaction risk

D.

It offers a significantly better outcome than a forward contract

E.

lt avoids the need to find immediate finance