Financial Management
LEARNING OUTCOMES
You’ll develop the knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager, in relation to investment, financing and dividend policy decisions.
SYLLABUS
- The nature and purpose of financial management
- Financial objectives and relationship with corporate strategy
- Stakeholders and impact on corporate objectives
- Financial and other objectives in not-profit organizations
- The economic environment for business
- The nature and role of financial markets and institutions
- The nature and role of money markets
- The nature, elements and importance of working capital
- Management of inventories, accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash
- Determining working capital needs and funding strategies
- Investment appraisal techniques
- Allowing for inflation and taxation in DCF
- Adjusting for risk and uncertainty in investment appraisal
- Specific investment decisions (lease or buy, asset replacement, capital rationing)
- Sources of, and raising, business
finance - Estimating the cost of capital
- Sources of finance and their relative costs
- Capital structure theories and practical considerations
- Finance for small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs)
- Nature and purpose of the valuation of business and financial assets
- Models for the valuation of shares
- The valuation of debt and other financial assets
- Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) and practical considerations in the valuation of shares
- The nature and types of risk and approaches to risk management
- Causes of exchange rate differences and interest rate fluctuations
- Hedging techniques for foreign currency risk
- Hedging techniques for interest rate risk
Financial Management
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
LEARNING OUTCOMES
You’ll develop the knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager, in relation to investment, financing and dividend policy decisions.
SYLLABUS
- The nature and purpose of financial management
- Financial objectives and relationship with corporate strategy
- Stakeholders and impact on corporate objectives
- Financial and other objectives in not-profit organizations
- The economic environment for business
- The nature and role of financial markets and institutions
- The nature and role of money markets
- The nature, elements and importance of working capital
- Management of inventories, accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash
- Determining working capital needs and funding strategies
- Investment appraisal techniques
- Allowing for inflation and taxation in DCF
- Adjusting for risk and uncertainty in investment appraisal
- Specific investment decisions (lease or buy, asset replacement, capital rationing)
- Sources of, and raising, business
finance - Estimating the cost of capital
- Sources of finance and their relative costs
- Capital structure theories and practical considerations
- Finance for small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs)
- Nature and purpose of the valuation of business and financial assets
- Models for the valuation of shares
- The valuation of debt and other financial assets
- Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) and practical considerations in the valuation of shares
- The nature and types of risk and approaches to risk management
- Causes of exchange rate differences and interest rate fluctuations
- Hedging techniques for foreign currency risk
- Hedging techniques for interest rate risk
EXAM PATTERN
Exam Duration
3 hours
Passing Marks
50/100
Mode of Exam
Online
All Attempts
Mar/June/Sep/Dec
ACCA Course By Tishadz
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