Consider the following stock price and shares outstanding information: Balance Sheet of BHC as on December 31, 2079 Asar31, 2078 Asar31, 2079 Stock…
BBS Foundation of Financial Systems · 2079 · Solved Question with Answer
Consider the following stock price and shares outstanding information:
Balance Sheet of BHC as on December 31, 2079
| Asar31, 2078 | Asar31, 2079 | |||
| Stock | Price | Shares outstanding | Price | Shares outstanding |
| X | Rs.200 | 1,000 | Rs.320 | 1,000 |
| Y | 800 | 2,000 | 750 | 2,000 |
| Z | 400 | 2,500 | 420 | 2,500 |
Assume base value of market capitalization is Rs. 1,400,000 and base index is 100.
a. Compute the value weighted index like NEPSE, index for Asar 31, 2078 and Asar 31, 2079.
b. Compute the percentage change in the value of index in Asar 31, 2079 as compared to Asar 31, 2078.