Overview
The aim of the unit is to introduce you to the theory and application of why and how value enhancing corporate financial decisions are made and implemented. With the emphasis on publicly listed companies, topics covered include: the corporate objective of management; investment evaluation models; valuation of equity and debt … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-PENINSULA-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prerequisite
Prohibition
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Jason Choo
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
apply different valuation techniques based on time value of money on equity and debt instruments
2.
evaluate investment decisions for domestic and international projects using tools based on the time value of money
3.
explain portfolio theory and show how the theory can be extended to price risky assets
4.
develop the skills to estimate the appropriate cost of capital for investment appraisal purposes
5.
evaluate firm capital structure and payout policy.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment
1 - Within semester assessment
2 - Examination
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Tutorials
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Technology resources
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Electronics, calculators and tools: $100