ACT3211/Financial Management

FAKULTI EKONOMI DAN PENGURUSAN

UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA

Synopsis and Course Content

COURSE NAME:FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

COURSE CODE:ACT 3211

CREDIT:3 (3 +0)

CONTACT HOUR:2 x 1 hour lecture

1 x 1 hour lecture

PRE-REQUISITE:ACT 2112

OBJECTIVES:At the end of the course, students should be able to:

  1. Explain, apply and analyse financial management concept and technique; plan and forecast future funds needed and identify the sources of financing. (C5)
  2. Apply capital budgeting techniques using appropriate computer software. (P3)
  3. Appreciate the time value of money concept (A3)
  4. Increase communication skills and cooperation among students through carrying out the task given within the specific time. (S1,S2,S3)

SYNOPSIS:This course helps students to apply the concept of risk and return of investment, financial markets and institutions, capital budgeting, capital structure and various types of financial resources.

COURSE CONTENT :

LECTURE:

No. / Topics / Hours / Chp
1. / Overview of Financial Management / 3 / 1
2. / Financial Statements, Cash Flow / 3 / 3
3. / Analysis of Financial Statements / 3 / 4
4 / Time Value of Money / 6 / 2
6. / Bond Valuation / 6 / 7
7. / StockValuation / 6 / 9
8. / Risk and Return / 6 / 8
9. / Cost of Capital / 3 / 10
10. / Capital Budgeting
-Cash flow estimations
-Techniques / 6 / 11 & 12
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Total / 42

TUTORIALS:

ACT 3211 Tutorial Questions
Chapters in Guide to Financial Management / Discussions questions &Problems / Self Test Problems
Tutorial 1 (Chapter 1 & 2 ) / Chp 1: #1, 2,3,4
Chp 2: # 2, 4,6, 7,8
Tutorial 2 ( Chapter 3) / Chp 3: # 1,2,3,4, 5,6, and Additional problem # 1,2,3,4.
Tutorial 3 ( Chapter 6) / Chp 6: # 1,2,3,4,5, / Chp 6: #2,3,4,
Tutorial 4 ( Chapter 6) / Chp 6: # 6,7,8,9,10 / Chp 6: # 5,6,7,8
Tutorial 5 ( Chapter 5) / Chp 5:# 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 / Chp 5:# 2,3,6
Tutorial 6 ( Chapter 7) / Chp 7: # 1,2,3,4,6,7,8 / Chp 7: # 2,3,4,5
Tutorial 7 ( Chapter 8) / Chp 8: # 1,2,3 / Chp 8: # 1,2,3,4,5
Tutorial 8 ( Chapter 11) / Chp 11: # 1,2,3 / Chp 11:# 1,2,3,4,5
Chp 11 ( True or False): #1-5
Tutorial 9 (Chapter 12) / Chp 12: #1,2,3,4,5
Tutorial 10 (Chapter 9) / Chp 9: #1,2,3 / Chp 9: # 1,2,3,4,5
Chp 9 ( True or False): #1-5
Tutorial 11 (Chapter 10) / Chp 10: #1,2,3,4,5,7,8 / Chp 10: # 1,2,6
Tutorial 12 / Review / Review

ASSESSMENTS:Quiz & Tutorial 15%

Mid Term*25% Assignments 10%

Final Exam50%

Total100%

MAIN :Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston, (2007).

REFERENCEEssentials of Financial Management,

OTHER:

REFERENCES1.Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt, (2005), Financial Management Theory and Practice, Thomson South Western, 11th Edition

  1. Bany Ariffin, A.N., Huson, J.A., Junaina, M. and Abu Hassan, M.I. (2003). Guide to Financial Management. Thomson South-Western, second edition.( for Tutorial Session)
  2. Lawrence J. Gitman, (2006). Principles of

Managerial Finance (International Edition),

Pearson, 11th Edition.

  1. William R. Lasher, (2005). Practical Financial

Management, Thomson South-Western, 4th Edition.

  1. Arthur J. Keown, John Dm Martin, J. William Petty and F. Scott, Jr. Financial Management Principles and Application (International Edition), Prentice Hall, 10th Edition.

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