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Tata Coffee Case Study

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Coffee production in India is dominated in the hill tracts of South Indian states, with the state of Karnataka accounting to 53% followed by Kerala 28% and Tamil Nadu 11% of production of 8,200 tonnes. Indian coffee is the finest coffee grown in the shade rather than direct sunlight anywhere in the world. There are approximate 2,50,000 coffee growers in India; 98% of them are small growers. As of 2009, production of coffee in India was only about 4.5% to 4.6% of the total production in the world. Almost 80% of the country 's coffee production is exported. Of that which is exported, 70% bound for Russian federation, Germany, Spain, United States, Belgium, France, Slovenia, Japan, Netherlands and Greece, and Italy accounts for …show more content…

• To examine the impact of profitability on shareholders wealth in TCL

1.5 Scope of the study
The study limited to impact of leverages on profitability at Tata Coffee Ltd., Pollibetta. The present study examines the relationship between Leverages, EBIT, EPS and Profitability. The study employed Leverage method to estimate the impact of debt level on profitability. Debt is used by many companies to leverage their capital and profit. However, the debt is not a only factors that effect to leverage capital and profit.
1.6 Methodology adopted
Research Design
The research design used here is descriptive in nature. It constitutes the blueprint for the collection, measurement and scrutiny of data. A research design is a basic plan, which helps and guides the data collection and analysis of the phases of the project. It is a framework, which specifies the type of information to collect the source of data collection procedure.
Data Collection:
Primary Data
The needful inputs and insights obtained by directly interacting with the Internal and External …show more content…

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