This subject develops a framework for understanding financing and managing the resources
of a business. It examines crucial decisions such as capital project evaluation and
capital structure. It explores the logic of finance through studying the foundational
concepts of risk and return and the time value of money in different contexts. Emphasis
is on meshing theory with practical applications to reflect recent developments in
finance. Specific knowledge areas include: discounted cash flow valuation, modern
portfolio theory, the cost of capital, dividend policy and options.
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 27-Aug-2015 |
Coord/Lect: |
<Person not found>. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 21,
Internal
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Census Date 02-Apr-2015 |
Lecturer:
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Mr Noel Francis. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 22,
Internal
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Census Date 13-Aug-2015 |
Coordinator: |
<Person not found> |
Lecturer:
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Mr Noel Francis. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 23,
Internal
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Census Date 10-Dec-2015 |
Lecturer:
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Mr Noel Francis. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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JCU Singapore,
Study Period 52,
Internal
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Census Date 30-Jul-2015 |
Coord/Lect: |
<Person not found>. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
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Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 27-Aug-2015 |
Coordinator: |
<Person not found>, <Person not found> |
Lecturers:
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Mr Ian Burnett, <Person not found>. |
Workload expectations: |
- 36 hours lectures - As per Subject Guide
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Assessment: |
end of semester exam (50%); individual assignments requiring understanding of and research into applied topics
such as the security valuation and weighted average cost of capital (25%); mid-sessional test to ascertain achievement of theoretical principles and computational
proficiency pertinent to applied corporate finance (25%).
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Special Assessment Requirements: |
Students must obtain a final mark of at least 50% to pass the subject, and must obtain
at least an average of 50% over all invigilated components to pass the subject.
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