fin5fma financial management
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FIN5FMA
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is focused on introducing you to the key goals and decision-making responsibilities of businesses and corporations. You will develop a thorough and advanced knowledge of the short and long term investment and financing decisions of a firm, including project evaluation and capital budgeting decisions; leasing, replacement and real option modelling; the relative merits of debt, equity, hybrid and derivative forms of capital and evaluation of the capital raising process; theoretical and practical decision-making relating to corporate capital structure and dividend policy decisions; the effect of leverage, taxes and other imperfections on the cost of capital and the value of the firm; and working capital and asset management. Related, and extension, topics that may also be considered include mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and corporate governance applications.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorBalasingham Balachandran
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Financial management : principles and applications
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorJ. William Petty
Year2012
Edition/Volume6th Ed
PublisherPearson publishing
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Financial management : theory and practice
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorEugene F. Brigham & Michael C. Ehrhardt
Year2011
Edition/Volume13th Ed
PublisherSouth western Cengage learning
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMuhammad Al Mamun
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Online and/or in class formative assessment tasks (500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
One hour mid- semester examination (1,000 words)) MCQ questions plus problem solving | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Individual assignment (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
Two hour final examination (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO3, SILO4 |
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBalasingham Balachandran
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 32 - 43
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online and/or in class formative assessment tasks (500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
One hour mid- semester examination (1,000 words)) MCQ questions plus problem solving | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Individual assignment (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
Two hour final examination (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO3, SILO4 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBalasingham Balachandran
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 32 - 43
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online and/or in class formative assessment tasks (500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
One hour mid- semester examination (1,000 words)) MCQ questions plus problem solving | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Individual assignment (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
Two hour final examination (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO3, SILO4 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBalasingham Balachandran
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online and/or in class formative assessment tasks (500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
One hour mid- semester examination (1,000 words)) MCQ questions plus problem solving | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Individual assignment (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
Two hour final examination (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO3, SILO4 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBalasingham Balachandran
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 42
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online and/or in class formative assessment tasks (500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
One hour mid- semester examination (1,000 words)) MCQ questions plus problem solving | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Individual assignment (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
Two hour final examination (2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO3, SILO4 |