Q. Assuming that the Debt-Equity Ratio is 2 : I, state, giving reasons, which of the following transactions would (I) Increase; (ii) Decrease; (ii.) Not alter the Debt-Equity Ratio :
(i) Issue of new shares (Preference/Equity) for Cash.
(ii) Issue of new shares (Preference/Equity) against purchase of fixed asset.
(iii) Buy-back of its own shares by a Company.
(iv) Issue of Debentures for Cash.
(v) Issue of Debentures against purchase of fixed asset.
(vi) Repayment of Long-term Borrowings.
(vii) Conversion of Debentures into Equity Shares/Preference Shares.
(viii) Sale of a fixed asset at par.
(ix) Sale of a fixed asset at profit.
(x) Sale of a fixed asset at loss.
(xi) Purchase of a fixed asset on a credit of 2 months.
(xii) Purchase of a fixed asset on long-term deferred payment basis.
(xiii) Issue of Bonus Shares.