ABASYN UNIVERSITY PESHAWAR CAMPUS
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
COURSE CODE MG 301
FALL SEMESTER 2014
INSTRUCTOR:
Miss Faryal Raheem
Email: faryal.raheem@abasyn.edu.pk,
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The module aims at building competence in corporate finance further by extending the
coverage in Business Finance module to include three more of the finance functions –
financial planning and control, working capital management and financing sources. It
continues to emphasize on strategic decision making techniques that best serve the interests of
shareholders, which is to maximize the value of the company.
INDENTED LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the end on this course the student will be able to understand:
1. Role of financial planning and control– financial forecasting and cash budgeting
tools – in planning for the firm’s short term financial requirements.
2. Working capital and its components, applications of different techniques that
managers can use to manage various aspects of working capital – cash and liquidity,
credit and receivables, inventories, etc.
3. Short term sources of financing.
4. Long term financing –venture capital, equity, debentures etc
5. Different theories of capital structure, their predictions about optimal capital
structure and the limitations of using debt in the firm’s capital structure.
CLASS POLICY:
1. All students must reach the classroom in time.
2. Students failing to secure 75% attendance shall not be allowed to sit in the Final
Examination.
3. Students, who are absent on the announcement date of assignment/ test or any other
activity, must get the topic/ chapter of the test/ assignment/ or any other activity
confirmed through their peers.
4. Assignment submission deadline must be observed. In case of late submission, the
assignment will be marked 10% less out of total marks.
5. Mobile phones should be switched-off or maybe put on silent mode in the classroom.
6. Course-books and relevant course-material is available in the Library for reference and
photocopying.
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TEXT BOOKS:
 Lecture notes, Handouts.
 Horne.C.V. Fundamentals of Financial Management. Latest Edition
REFERENCE BOOKS/MAGAZINES/JOURNALS:
 The NEWS Business Page.
 Professional Journal like Wall Street, Business Week etc.
ASSIGNMENTS:
 It is recommended to every student that assignment will be given in each class so in case of
absence take note from the classmates.
MAJOR EXAMINATION:
Mid Term:
Final Exam:
Week no. 08
As per University schedule
GRADING:
Mid Term
:
25%
Quiz
:
5%
Assignments :
15%
Presentation
:
5%
Final Term
:
50%
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TOTAL
:
100%
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COURSE CONTENTS:
WEEKS
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DESCRIPTION
Meaning and Scope of Financial Management.
Finance and financial management Scope of Financial
management The Goal of the Firm
Business organizations Organization of the finance
function Finance management vs. other managerial
functions
The Finance manager and the financial
environment Financial Markets Financial
Intermediaries
Agency and Agency Problem in Corporation
Time Value of Money Simple Interest
CHAPTER#
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Exercises
QUIZ NO. 01
Compound Interest
Exercises
Annuity and Annuity Due
Exercises
RISK AND RETURN IN CORPORATE
PERSPECTIVE
QUIZ NO. 02
Working for Term Paper
MID TERM
TOOLS FOR FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND
PLANNING A brief overview to Financial
Statements
A POSSIBLE FRAME WORK FOR ANALYSIS
Balance Sheet Ratio
Exercises
QUIZ NO. 03
Income statement Ratio
Exercises
Trend Analysis and Vertical Analysis
Exercises
QUIZ NO. 04
CAPITAL BUDGETING TECHNIQUES
Exercise
Exercise
CASE STUDY/RESEARCH PAPER
Presentations
Submitted by: Miss Faryal Raheem
Dated
: 3 Sept, 2014
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 6
Chapter 6
Chapter 6
Chapter 6
Chapter 13
HOD/Incharge: ________________
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