Financial Management

Unit code: FIN20014
Duration: 1 Teaching Period
Contact hours: Recommended 8–10 hours of study per week

About this unit

The aim of this unit is to enable students to focus on the goals and functions of corporate financial management. It is designed to enable students to acquire an understanding of the scope and nature of the finance function and its role within corporate management.

Content

• An introduction to corporate financial management
• Dividend Policy
• The time value of money
• Valuing shares and bonds
• Corporate Governance
• Capital budgeting, NPV, making capital investment decisions
• Risk and return, capital asset pricing model
• Weighted average cost of capital
• Financial leverage and capital structure policy
• Descriptive statistics
• Raising Capital

This unit is found in Bachelor of Business with a Major in Accounting.

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