MAF203 - Business Finance

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne)
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Sagarika Mishra

Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Daisy Doan

Prerequisite:MAF101
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2 hour class and 1 x 1 hour seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online):

Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 scheduled online seminars

Content

The focus of this unit is the financial function of a typical firm. The finance manager's role in financial decisions is emphasised. Topics include: investments and firm valuation concepts; risk and rates of return; capital budgeting and project evaluation; capital structure; cost of capital; and dividend policy.

Assessment

Assessment 1: (Individual) - Online Test 5%

Assessment 2: (Individual) - Online Test 5%

Assessment 3: (Group of 3 or 4) - Assignment (3,000 words) 30%

Examination: (2-hours) 60%

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination

Unit Fee Information

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