Financial modelling
A M Flitman
6 Points
* Second semester
* Distance
Objectives On completion of this subject students will be able to develop and use computer-based financial models for business decision making, and apply financial theory to a range of practical applications.
Synopsis Introduction to financial modelling using modern computer tools. Computer modelling methodology, discounted cash flow analysis, risk measurement, shareholder value analysis, 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 Assignment: 30%
* Examination (2 hours): 70%
Prescribed texts
Brignan E F and Gapenski L C Finance management 7th edn, Dryden, 1994
Flitman A M Financial modelling Dept Business Systems, Monash U, 1995
Recommended texts
To be advised
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