Overview:
- Credits:
- 5.0
- Level:
- 4
- Semester:
- Autumn
- Subject:
- Finance
- School:
- Business
- Coordinator:
- Ruchira Sharma
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Curricular information is subject to change
On successful completion of this module you will:
• Be able to use financial statements to assess a company's financial health.
• Appreciate the key distinction between corporate profitability and cashflow and the consequent implications for long- term value creation
• Understand how to identify value creating investments.
• Develop estimates of expected future cash flows and discount them to measure present value.
• Identify the different sources of financing and their benefits and limitations.
• Understand the factors that affects a firm's decision to retain earnings or distribute them as dividends.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
---|---|
Specified Learning Activities | 50 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 51 |
Lectures | 24 |
Small Group | 1 |
Total | 126 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Examination: Final Examination | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 50 |
Group Project: Applied work in regard to one major aspect of the module. | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Multiple Choice Questionnaire: A Brightspace Quiz (i.e. on-line) to test your mastery of Time Value of Money (TVM) and some associated concepts. Technically it is not an MCQ as all of the questions are calculation based. | Unspecified | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
---|---|
Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
Feedback will be given during the course of the trimester. Formal written feedback will be given for all assignments with the excepetion of the terminal assignment.