2010 Course Handbook
ACST852: Finance and Financial Reporting
Finance: basic principles, types of business organisation, types of debt and equity finance, taxation, financial instruments and derivatives, methods for raising finance, capital structure and dividend policy, cost of capital, capital project appraisal. Financial Accounting: introduction to accounts, group accounts, insurance company accounts, depreciation and reserves, construction of accounts, interpretation of accounts for both shareholders and debt holders.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Andrew Geue |
| Prerequisites: | ACST603 or admission to MCom or MIB or MEc or MActPrac prior to 2011 |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | |
| Unit Designations: | Commerce |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies Faculty of Business and Economics |