BUS3030

Financial modelling

(IT)

P R Lajbcygier

6 points + One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week + First and second semester, Clayton + Second semester, Malaysia + Second semester, South Africa

Synopsis: Financial modelling using modern computer tools. The subject covers both financial theory and modelling and includes computer modelling methodology, DCF analysis, risk measurement, shareholder value analysis, spreadsheet modelling, transfer pricing, capital budgeting, project cash flow analysis, optimal capital budgets, capital structure, leases, short-term planning and financing, activity-based costing, accounts receivable and inventory, statement analysis and forecasting.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 75% + Assignments: 25% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the subject.