BUS5030

Financial modelling (6 points)

(IT)

Leader: Paul Lajbcygier

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton SC 2003 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton SC 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit is designed to introduce students to the practical application of financial modelling using modern computer tools. It covers both financial theory and modelling and computer modelling methodology, DCF analysis, risk measurement, shareholder value analysis, spreadsheet modelling, transfer pricing, capital planning and financing, activity-based costing, accounts receivable and inventory, statement analysis and forecasting.

Assessment: Lab participation: 7.5% + Assignment: 17.5% + Mid semester test:15% + Examination (2 hours): 60% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit.

Contact Hours: One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour laboratory per week

Corequisites: BUS9530

Prohibitions: BUS4030, BUS3030, GCO5802, BUS5003