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In meek words, surplus units refer to those companies who earn extra than they spend on
basic needs, and thus have money left over to invest in the economy through the form of
purchasing goods, investing, or lending. Khatri Company can be termed as a surplus unit
because it has conceived in treasury securities where it can provide funds as investments
to the Treasury.
A deficit spending unit defines how an economy, or an economic group within that
economy, has spent more than it has earned over a specified measurement period. When
an entity spends, more than they take in, they may even come to a situation to sell debt to
raise funds. Khatri Company currently is a deficit unit as it has previously borrowed fund
Maximum finance companies obtain funds by issuing securities and then lend the funds
to individuals and small businesses. Some finance companies lend to consumers, while
customers. Finance companies can assist Khatri Company through asset-based loans.
Commercial finance companies lend to businesses based on pledged assets who have
assets like accounts receivable, inventory and equipment to pledge as collateral but are
low on cash. Khatri Company, as per the case, has 50 million worth of assets. At that
In collective, commercial banks are the leading depository institution. They serve surplus
units by offering an extensive variety of deposit accounts, and they transfer deposited
funds to deficit units by providing direct loans or purchasing debt securities. Commercial
banks serve both the private and public sectors; households, businesses, and government
Businesses need money to operate and grow. They also sometimes require additional
funds for big purchases, and their assets might be tie up in inventory or expensive
equipment. Loans will help Khatri Company purchase supplies, real estate, and vehicles
necessary for operations on the business owns assets that can be pledge as collateral.
e. Why might Khatri have limited access to additional debt financing during its
growth phase?
Debt financing occurs when a firm raises money for working capital or capital
return for lending the money, the individuals or institutions become creditors and receive
a promise that the principal and interest on the debt will be repaid.
Khatri Company relies heavily on commercial banks for loans. When the company is first
establish with equity funding from its owners, Khatri Company could easily obtain debt
financing because of the backup by the firm’s assets. While expanding, Khatri Company
continually relied on extra debt financing, which led to increase in the debt of the
company. This resulted into less and less number of banks willing provide debt financing.
This might have happened because banks might have considered the risk that Khatri
Securities firms underwrite bonds that are issue by finance companies. Some securities
firms act as brokers, executing securities transactions between two parties. Some
securities firms might place newly issued securities for Khatri Company, and may sell the
securities for a client at the best price they can get. Securities firms can also offer
advisory services on mergers and other forms of corporate restructuring, which might
g. How might Khatri use the primary market to facilitate its expansion?
Primary markets facilitate the issuance of new securities. Primary market transactions
provide funds to the initial issuer of securities. Khatri Company can sell new issues of
common and preferred stock, corporate bonds and government bonds, notes and bills on
the primary market to fund business improvements or expand operations. Most of the
funding goes to the issuer, and investors typically pay less for securities on the primary
market.
The secondary market is where investors buy and sell securities they already own.
Secondary markets include option markets and deal markets in which ownership of
organizing and regulating the markets to operate as fair and open marketplaces with
safeguards against frauds, fraud and risk. Trading of stock on the secondary market frees
investors to sell when the need arises while allowing companies to continue using the
money to finance growth over longer periods. Thus, Khatri Company can sell its holdings
i. If financial markets were perfect, how might this have allowed Khatri to avoid
financial institutions?
If financial markets were perfect, securities buyers and sellers would have full access to
worthy borrowers to whom they could lend those funds, and have the expertise to assess
the limitations caused by market imperfections, thus they accept funds from surplus units
and channel the funds to deficit units. With a perfect financial market, the information
Thus, if the market were perfect, Khatri Company would be able to avoid financial
j. The loans that Khatri has obtained from commercial banks stipulate that Khatri
must receive the bank’s approval before pursuing any large projects. What is the
purpose of this condition? Does this condition benefit the owners of the company?
The purpose of this condition is to prevent Khatri Company from using the loan amount
in a risky manner, as Khatri Company would not be able to pay its loans if takes risks
expanding its business. Companies would prefer to take more risks than the lenders
would allow them to. This is quite opposite to what lenders want, because they hope to
receive their repayments on loans that they have provided to the company. They also
hope that their loan amount would be use in a productive manner that would yield good