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Study on capital investment decisions and impact of capital structure on profitability of rice milling firms

International Research Journal of Agricultural Economics and Statistics

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Title Study on capital investment decisions and impact of capital structure on profitability of rice milling firms
 
Creator SELVANAYAKI, S.; Department of Agricultural and Rural Management, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, COIMBATORE (T.N.) INDIA Email: selviarm@tnau.ac.in
SIVAKUMAR, S. D.; Department of Agricultural and Rural Managment, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, COIMBATORE (T.N.) INDIA
 
Subject Capital structure, Profitability, Leverage
 
Description The study was taken up to assess the capital investment decision making practices adopted by the rice milling firms and to analyse the impact of capital structure on profitability. Primary data on financial management practices were collected using interview schedule and financial data were obtained from the records maintained by the firms. The source of information for new investments in technology, discounted and undiscounted capital budgeting techniques used in the decision making process and future investment options for the firms were assessed in the study. The debt equity ratio during the study period was 2.13:1. Leverage and modernisation had a significant positive relationship with profitability of the firms.
 
Publisher HIND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING
 
Date 2015-06-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.myresearchjournals.com/index.php/IRJAES/article/view/2094
 
Source International Research Journal of Agricultural Economics and Statistics; Vol 6, No 1 (2015)
2231-6434
2229-7278
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.myresearchjournals.com/index.php/IRJAES/article/view/2094/2024
 
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